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The downfall of the United States of America has been expedited by the recent election of Barack Hussein Obama. The country may not... In only one year, Obama has saddled Americans with a skyrocketing deficit that will leave future generations deeply in debt; a...
Accepting his party's presidential nomination in the summer of 2008, Barack Obama beamed while Denver's stadium rocked with gauzy chants... Lt. Col. Robert Buzz” Patterson exposes the terrifying, behind-the-scenes story of the years when the most irresponsible...
We have served America through one of the most consequential periods of our history... President George W. Bush, 2006 State of the Union Newly revised for use in conjunction with the 2008 campaign, Campbell’s classroom-tested volume presents his “theory of the...
Sixteen scholars of the region discuss the values and institutions central to Croatia's transformation from communism and toward liberal... “I want to talk for a few minutes with the people of the United States.”Thus began not only the first of Franklin...
Shogan explores the political effects of the rhetorical choices presidents make through nine historical cases (Presidents Washington,... Culminating a decade of conferences that have explored presidential speech, The Prospect of Presidential Rhetoric assesses progress and...
Reagan’s inability to sway the public and press with his speeches at the former site of the infamous concentration camp and, later,... Without a doubt, the institution of the presidency today is quite different from the one that existed throughout the early part of the...
The thirteen speeches in this volume powerfully capture the principles, images, and causes that constitute modern American conservatism.... Though Lyndon Baines Johnson developed a reputation as a rough-hewn tough talker, at a crucial moment in history, he delivered an address...
“How can the immigrant of yesterday be lionized as the very foundation of the nation’s character, while the immigrant of... Here, the contributors suggest how embracing the art of rhetoric might have allowed Bush to respond more successfully to the challenges...
Millions of Americans watched in shock and horror as the Challenger shuttle capsule exploded on live television in 1986. Stuckey analyzes... The rise of the media presidency through radio and television broadcasts has heightened the importance of presidential rhetoric, giving...
David Abshire served as Special Counselor in Reagan’s cabinet and was responsible for conducting the investigation into the... To most Americans, the president’s character matters deeply. In this volume, Pfiffner leads us through a survey of three aspects of...
Presidents since Theodore Roosevelt have addressed the issues of clean air and water, wilderness and wetlands preservation, and the use... In what James A. Baker III has called the “worst job in Washington,” the chief of staff orchestrates the president’s...
Widely celebrated in its own time, Thomas Jefferson’s first inaugural address has been hailed as the Sermon on the Mount of good... Can presidents hope to be effective in policy making when Congress is ruled by the other party? Conley argues that the conditions of...
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