LOOKING FOR THE KNOCKOUT PUNCH When it comes to presidential debates, what we are really hoping to see is a paralyzing one-liner or a major blunderAndrew Herrmann
We are post-mid-terms and gearing up for another presidential race. Likely, you can’t go five minutes without being caught up in the hoopla of politics. When you turn on the TV, it seems that every other commercial is about a political candidate vying for your vote. When you click ove...
is “trust the scientific method.” Science is constantly in a state of flux. It is never settled because there are always new things to learn. In the 1950s, I was taught that there were electrons having a negative charge, protons having a positive charge, and neutrons having no ...
After all, friendly debates—provided they stay friendly, of course—often help Irish music scholarship to continue thriving. Orla Fallon, "My Land" (CD and DVD) -- One of the original instigators of the "Celtic Woman" phenomenon steps out on her own, which means you should have a fair ...
While policy-making always develops in an environment where evidence is contested, this paper will argue that understanding of the routines through which Ministers work and assimilate evidence is actually under-researched. Not only are Ministers open to evidence, but there is an institutional grounding...
In the UK government specifically, churn amongst ministers is frequent (Cleary and Reeves, 2009): for example, there were 13 housing ministers between 1995 and 2015 (Raynsford, 2016). These factors explain why politicians may operate, to borrow an expression from US presidential politics, as ...
Today, the United States exists in a state of hyper-polarization. Whether fueled by a visceral hatred of the current presidential administration or rather a deep-seatedfearthat progressive policies are corrupting the nation, a large contingent of our society is already primed to view stimuli in a...
Citizens United conducts political activities, including making 5 contributions and independent expenditures, through Citizens United Political Victory 6 Fund (a separate segregated fund) and The Presidential Coalition, LLC (an affiliate). 7 Citizens United is not owned or controlled by a political ...
Here we examined the effect of mixed-gender televised political debates on the candidates' multimodal gender communicative accountability structure. The 2016 election campaign in the United States introduced for the first time a new factor into the presidential political contest: gender. This study is ...
Summit Upsets Plans for Presidential Debates; Gorbachev, Reagan to Meet When TV Broadcasts Were ScheduledLloyd Grove