CIRA elections: who to vote for?
Party politics and campaigning have yet to make it into the world of the Canadian Internet Registration Authority, which is good and bad. Good, in the sense that we won’t be flooded with ads like… Ominous music Announcer: Marcus Vendorbehry wants you to...Scott McClellan: that depends on what you mean by “its”, “last” and “throes”…
You’ve never seen a determination to stick to message quite like White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan’s. U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney recently said the Iraqi insurgency is in its “last throes” – a statement considerably at odds...Imre Nagy, 1896-1958
Today, as Chris Booke at Virtual Stoa reminds us in his Dead Socialist Watch, is the anniversary of the execution of Imre Nagy: Imre Nagy, Prime Minister of Hungary, hero of 1956, condemned for Right Deviationism and deposed by Krushchev’s tanks; born in...Lies, damned lies, and merely darned lies
Responding to a complaint at TPM Cafe that reporters never come right out and use the “L” word in describing George W. Bush’s mendacity, a journalist writes: I think you’re asking too much of reporters to label something as lies when its just...In case you thought the media in France was perfect…
We like to gripe about news coverage here at ODTAA – particularly the kind of horse-race-and-poll-fixated news coverage that so often passes for Canadian (and American) political analysis. Turns out that’s a problem over in Europe as well. Dominique...
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Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
