By David Walsh, Washington PostWashington — President Donald Trump is not only a racist and a fascist, but he’s also a “Trumpist” who is “the greatest thing that’s ever happened to the United States of America,” according to a speech he gave to an alt-right conference on Monday.Trump, who has been described as a “racist” …
Read more “A ‘Trumpist’ Trump: “The American Dream” is “A Racket””
Margaret Thatcher: What It Was Like to Run for Office article When Margaret “Lady Thatcher” Thatcher was 16, her closest friends were her brother Robert and her best friend, Lady Mary, who died when she was 22.Their relationship was complicated by her love for her boyfriend, Ian MacKaye, who was a political refugee.But even before …
A recent AMA thread with a link to a quote attributed to the former president of the United States has stirred up a few lively discussion threads.In the quote, President Clinton is quoted as saying, “It’s a very, very good thing that the world is not on the edge of a cliff.”It was posted on …
Read more “Bill clinton Speech Doctor salary,American carnage speech”
Al Jazeera’s The Journey article Truth speeches are the kind of speeches that are sometimes made by people in positions of power to convey a message to their followers.But the real distinction lies in the fact that they are often made in a way that is false.In this case, the truth is that it was …
Read more “How to tell the difference between a truth speech and a speech that is ‘false’”
As a new high school sophomore in New York City, the only thing I had in my head when I went to class was a bunch of text that said, “This is what I want to learn.”So that’s how I learned English.I never thought I’d be an English teacher.I’m not even sure if my first …
It is becoming increasingly common for people to say offensive things online in an effort to make them feel better.The latest examples include the online abuse of Donald Trump, the death of an Australian woman who died of Ebola and the murder of a man who was arrested after tweeting “I’m a big fan of …
Read more “How to get rid of hate speech laws in your state”
Why can you not hear your words in your own car?That’s the question I’ve been looking at for a while. I’ve had an impressive success with a number of different speech delivery systems in my own car, from the iPhone to the Volvo XC90.But I found myself frustrated with their limitations.The basic technology of speech-to-text is …
By Emily GlaserUpdated November 22, 2018 11:27:23Congresswoman Yvette Clarke has taken aim at the president’s decision to cancel a speech at the Democratic National Convention that would be her first as House minority leader.The California Democrat said Tuesday that she and other Democrats were disappointed to hear that the speech will not go ahead because of …
Read more “‘It’s a slap in the face’: Pelosi says Pelosi speech to DNC speech ‘a slap in our face’”
President-elect Mike Pence spoke with CNN’s Jake Tapper on Wednesday and said he wants to pass a new bill that will allow individuals with disabilities to get back into the workforce if they can prove that their speech impediment makes it hard for them to communicate.Pence’s speech impairment law, which he said would not affect …
Read more “What You Need to Know About the Speech-Language-Hearing Disability Law”
When it comes to making sure you’re getting the right answers from the president, getting the facts right can be as tricky as making sure your spouse and kids get the right answer.President Barack Obama speaks to the nation on Nov. 14, 2017.(Photo by Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media …