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Bad Speech

Politix

CHAPTER

Political Rhetoric in a Divided Landscape

This chapter analyzes contrasting speech styles in the political arena, focusing on the effectiveness of convention versus sensationalism in State of the Union addresses. It highlights the Democrats' struggle to resonate with the public while adhering to progressive ideals and cautious messaging in the face of Trump's combative communication style. The discussion also touches on the complex dynamics of political expression, identity, and the overarching implications of rhetoric in American democracy.

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