Rhetorical Question Enthusiast Pillows

"So ... is the Pope Catholic?"

"And finally, I'd like to take any questions from the floor."

Information...political rhetoric

Tonight: Town Hall Meeting. With free speech, sometimes I think that you get what you pay for!

'I'm afraid I'll fall and no one will hear me.'

'I'm now going to open the floor to questions.'

The Truth

Masters of Political Oratory

'Actually, I think my use of hyperbole is not only iconoclastic, it is potentially revolutionary.'

"...and to save you time, anything I say that comes back to haunt me, was something taken out of context."

And now, for a rebuttal.

"Afterward, there will be a short Q. and A. that will be just long enough for one person to take up too much of it."

"Smart stuff, Chip, but wise up and dumb it down."

Professor Dubreuil is blow away by the dynamic vitality of Dean Richmond's rhetoric.

Rush Limbaugh

Children's questions

'I always answer their questions with a question - it drives them nuts!'

Language of politics.

Violent Rhetoric

What came first, the chicken or the egg

"I'd like to start by saying that anything I say that will come back to haunt me will be something taken out of context."

"Don't pull that ditzy-chick, routine with me! A witness saw you cross the road, what I want to know is. . . why?"

"Friends, Romans, countrymen, heterosexuals, homosexuals, bisexuals, transgender. . ."

Curious George, Dad

"Is this speech pie-in-the-sky nonsense or aspirational?"

Lawyers - A peroration a la Demosthenes

Vote For Me: The winning over of voters.

That Pesky 'Why' Chromosome.

'Hopkins, I want you to write me an inspiring, dynamic speech that bears my unmistakable stamp of genius.'

"Stop asking so many questions, or it's right back to Books on Tape for you."

'This will help you keep track of who's who.'

Vicar and Devil at the Pulpit

Trumped by Semniotics

Four More More Years

"I don't know how he does it. He preaches entire sermons without using the words like, cool or awesome."