January 2011
3 posts
Going green.
You know, I’m frequently chastised for my vicious contempt of environmentalism in pretty much all its forms. I mean, pick your subject. It’s pretty much guaranteed that I’ve got some derisive ridicule about how it’s retarded and one is an idiot for bringing it up.
Hybrid cars? It’s a stupid fad that smug morons pounce on despite the fact that they’re an even...
“The government has during the last three administrations of Clinton, Bush and...”
– Told you. There’s a storm on the horizon, people.
Time to pick a side. Don’t pick the wrong one.
Rhetorical Conventions of Big Government...
laliberty:
With discussions of “rhetoric” in the air, I thought it timely to propose what I have observed - from online discussions, family get-togethers, and everything in between - as the archetypal rhetorical conventions of big government sympathizers (i.e. the left, generally, though not exclusively):
deflections (altering or averting the basis of the discussion to a different but seemingly...