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| Rhetoric and Public Affairs |
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| Volume 12(2), 2009 |
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| CONTENTS |
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Frank, David A. |
The prophetic voice and the face of the other in Barack Obama's "A More Perfect Union" address, March 18, 2008 |
167-194 |
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| | Barack Obama's address of March 18, 2008, sought to quell the controversy sparked by YouTube clips of his pastor, Jeremiah Wright of the Trinity United Church of Christ, condemning values and actions of the United States government | |
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Medhurst, Martin J. |
Mitt Romney, "Faith in America," and the dance of religion and politics in American culture |
195-221 |
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| | This essay examines the interplay of religion and politics in the 2008 Republican primary | |
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religion
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Bostdorff, Denise M. |
Judgment, experience, and leadership: Candidate debates on the Iraq War in the 2008 presidential primaries |
223-277 |
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| | The examination of 25 pre-primary and primary debates of the 2008 campaign indicates most Republicans, over time, moved toward ever stronger support of President Bush and the surge policy, while continuing to link meeting the challenge in Iraq with the war on terror and moral resolve | |
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Ivie, Robert L., and Giner, Oscar. |
More good, less evil: Contesting the mythos of national insecurity in the 2008 presidential primaries |
279-301 |
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| | The rhetoric of national security in both the Democratic Party and Republican Party presidential primaries functioned very much as an archetypically dark ritual of insecurity | |
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Murphy, John M. |
Political economy and rhetorical matter |
303-315 |
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| | In March, 2008, a major financial crisis began with the collapse of the investment firm Bear Stearns | |
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