Linguistics

Say Her Name: The Republican History of Dehumanizing Women with ‘The Accuser’

Say Her Name: The Republican History of Dehumanizing Women with ‘The Accuser’

Wondering why the President and Republicans keep referring to Dr. Christine Blasey Ford as "the accuser" as if she has…

6 years ago

What the Feck Is Wrong with an Obama Pivot?

President Obama's critics routinely dismiss him as "feckless," but most have long records as feck-ups. And what's wrong with pivoting?

11 years ago

The Left Cannot Afford to Keep Neglecting the Language and Framing of Politics

The right wing has been winning over Americans for decades by framing the political debate so liberals must reclaim the…

12 years ago