All Entries in the "Communication" Category
The Decline of Debate
Jordan Eller asked: The Decline of Debate Debate is, potentially, a great thing. It’s a chance to air your opinions and have others agree or disagree with you. It’s like a sword duel in a way, strike with stats, parry with logic, etc. It’s an intellectual wonderland, and in the end, if one can say it [...]
National Halth Care Debate
Ernie Fitzpatrick asked:
The Presidential Bully pulpit has historically been a major weapon for the White House, regardless of which party is in power; however, Barack Obama is taking it to a new level next week. On the night of June 24, the media and government become one in a certain sense, when ABC turns [...]
Anti-Evolution Curriculum Debate Lives On
Annie Condron asked:
Despite the Supreme Court ruling banning creationism and intelligent design in science classrooms, evolution is still on trial in Texas and Louisiana.
I feel like it’s the Scopes monkey trial all over again. [Or at least the fictional account I read in Inherit the Wind.]
Both Texas and Louisiana are voting on changing the [...]
National Halth Care Debate
Ernie Fitzpatrick asked: The Presidential Bully pulpit has historically been a major weapon for the White House, regardless of which party is in power; however, Barack Obama is taking it to a new level next week. On the night of June 24, the media and government become one in a certain sense, when ABC turns [...]