CMNS 304W Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Wage War, Groomsman, Jeane Kirkpatrick
24 Mar 2016
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Fox news presented former un ambassador and reagan administration apologist jeane kirkpatrick, who rolled out a simplified version of samuel huntington"s clash of civilizations (1996), arguing that we were at war with islam and should defend the. President bush also used cowboy metaphors, calling for bin. Laden dead or alive, and described the campaign as a crusade, until he was advised that this term carried offensive historical baggage of earlier wars between christians and moslems. These features include: an appeal to a legitimate power source (cid:1) external to the speaker, an appeal to the importance of the national culture under attack, the construction of an evil enemy, and an appeal for unification. (cid:1) Graham, keenan, and dowd note how bush merges the great nation, resolve, faith, justice, and love in his talk to appeal to common values and to unite the nation.
