Mccain biography video conventions
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Over the past two posts, Ive suggested ways educators could use the campaign bio videos produced for the two national conventions as a way of encouraging civic literacy. Ive suggested that they are powerful examples of the different ways that the parties frame their candidates and platforms. The focus on anställda biography brings to the surface what linguist George Lakoff calls the GOPs Strict Father and the Democrats Nurturing Parent models, both of which see the family as a microcosm for the way a president will relate to the nation. Ive also suggested that the videos surrounding the Vice-Presidential candidates help to broaden the appeal bygd bringing in aspects of the other partys frame so as to speak to swing voters.
Today, I want to turn my attention to the parodies of these videos produced for The Daily Show. Ive long argued that one of the programs greatest functions is to utbilda us to reflect critically on the discourse of n
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Framing the Candidates: The Daily Show Parodies
Over the past two posts, Ive suggested ways educators could use the campaign bio videos produced for the two national conventions as a way of encouraging civic literacy. Ive suggested that they are powerful examples of the different ways that the parties frame their candidates and platforms. The focus on personal biography brings to the surface what linguist George Lakoff calls the GOPs Strict Father and the Democrats Nurturing Parent models, both of which see the family as a microcosm for the way a president will relate to the nation. Ive also suggested that the videos surrounding the Vice-Presidential candidates help to broaden the appeal by bringing in aspects of the other partys frame so as to speak to swing voters.
Today, I want to turn my attention to the parodies of these videos produced for The Daily Show. Ive long argued that one of the programs greatest functions is to educa
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John McCain
American politician and military officer (–)
For other uses, see John McCain (disambiguation).
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Preceded by | Barry Goldwater | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Jon Kyl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office January 3, – January 3, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | John Jacob Rhodes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | John Jacob Rhodes III | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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