Charles P. Pierce considers rhetoric and violence in American politics. (This was first published before the horror in Norway.)
Tag Archives: discourse
In praise of uncertainty
Amy Langstaff considers talking point culture.
On bullcrap
On the occasion of British Labour leader Ed Miliband achieving a state of talking point perfection, Charlton Brooker mourns the loss of both humanity and sanity.
On civility
From a speech delivered by Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie in 1877.
Timeout
John Dickerson considers what should happen now.