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campaign and rhetoric
Despite his revolutionary rhetoric, Goebbels ’ most important contribution to the Nazi cause between 1930 and 1933 was as the organizer of successive election campaigns: The Reichstag elections of September 1930, July and November 1932 and March 1933, and Hitler ’ s presidential campaign of March – April 1932.
According to political scientist William Harpine in his study of the rhetoric of the 1896 campaign, " Bryan's speech cast a net for the true believers, but only for the true believers.
( The slogan " Fifty-four Forty or Fight !” is often incorrectly regarded as being part of this president's election campaign rhetoric ; it became a popular slogan in the months after the election, used by those proposing the most extreme solution to the Oregon boundary dispute ).
The rhetoric used in the campaign stressed old far-right themes and was largely uninspiring to the electorate at the time.
His insurgent campaign used his soaring rhetoric to mobilize grass-roots right wing opinion against what he saw as the bland Washington establishment ( personified by Dole ) which he believed had controlled the party for years.
Examples of populist rhetoric on the other side of the political spectrum is the anti-corporate greed views of the Occupy Wall Street movement and the theme of " Two Americas " in the 2004 Presidential Democratic Party campaign of John Edwards.
He made news with his defense of Al Smith during his electoral campaign, when anti-Catholic rhetoric was used, saying " I ... express my disgust at the ignorance and superstition now rampant and in order that I may go on record as another of those who, though not Roman Catholics, are nevertheless Americans and are outraged by this recrudescence of blatant bigotry, operating through the most cowardly and contemptible methods.
In office, Papandreou backtracked from much of his campaign rhetoric and followed a more conventional approach.
Rhett ’ s rhetoric which talked of revolution and war was still too radical in the summer of 1828, but with the election of Jackson assured, James Hamilton Jr. on October 28 in Walterborough “ launched the formal nullification campaign ”.
Codreanu felt he had to amend the purpose of the movement after more than two years of stagnation: he and the leadership of the movement started touring rural regions, addressing the churchgoing illiterate population with the rhetoric of sermons, dressing up in long white mantles and instigating Christian prejudice against Judaism ( this intense campaign was also prompted by the fact that the Legion was immediately sidelined by Cuza's League in the traditional Moldavian and Bukovinan centers ).
Sir Oswald used racist rhetoric during the campaign, which was run largely on anti-immigration issues.
Despite a polished marketing campaign that saw Drašković change his personal appearance and tone down his fiery rhetoric, he ended up with only 4. 5 % of the total vote, well behind Vojislav Koštunica ( 31. 2 %) and Miroljub Labus ( 27. 7 %), both of whom moved on to the second-round runoff.
* 2009: St. Petersburg Times Staff, " for “ PolitiFact ,” its fact-checking initiative during the 2008 presidential campaign that used probing reporters and the power of the World Wide Web to examine more than 750 political claims, separating rhetoric from truth to enlighten voters.
Alexander Herzen disliked Nechayev's fanaticism and strongly opposed the campaign, believing Nechayev was influencing Bakunin toward more extreme rhetoric.
In addition, the government exempted the MMA from standard campaign conduct, for their use of loudspeakers, street rallies, and anti-government inflammatory rhetoric was not interfered with.
The result of this schism was a campaign headed by a coalition of Scottish MPs from both the Labour, the Liberal and the Conservative parties in which the " rhetoric of nationalism " was used to secure an amalgamation of Scottish and English railways.
PolitiFact. com was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 2009 for " its fact-checking initiative during the 2008 presidential campaign that used probing reporters and the power of the World Wide Web to examine more than 750 political claims, separating rhetoric from truth to enlighten voters.
Nazi rhetoric has been studied extensively as, inter alia, a repetition campaign.
Upon the announcement of the campaign and the vote, most media outlets quickly took up the cause, brandishing stirring rhetoric and powerful images.
Riggs defended Tongues Untied for its ability to “ shatter this nation's brutalizing silence on matters of sexual and racial difference .” He explained that the widespread attack on PBS and the National Endowment for the Arts by moral critics in response to the film was predictable, since “ any public institution caught deviating from their puritanical morality is inexorably blasted as contributing to the nation's social decay .” In his defense, Riggs claimed that “ implicit in the much overworked rhetoric about ' community standards ' is the assumption of only one central community ( patriarchal, heterosexual and usually white ) and only one overarching cultural standard ( ditto ) to which television programming must necessarily appeal .” Riggs stated that ironically, the censorship campaign against Tongues Untied actually brought more publicity to the film than it would have otherwise received and thus allowed it to achieve its initial aim of challenging societal standards regarding depictions of race and sexuality.
While Bacevich supported Obama during the 2008 presidential race in which Obama repeatedly said he believed in the Afghanistan War, Bacevich has become increasingly critical of Obama's decision to commit additional troops to that war: " I interpreted his campaign rhetoric about Afghanistan as an effort to insulate him from the charge of being a national security wimp.
The party ran a campaign during the Greek national elections of 2012 based on concerns for unemployment, austerity and the economy, as well as virulent anti-immigration rhetoric, which gained a large increase in support from the Greek electorate.
Critics claim the events can be best viewed as a PR campaign for G8 leaders and multinational corporations, due to the disparity between the rhetoric of the events and the actual efforts made after the events in reducing poverty.

campaign and Kirk
During the Illinois U. S. Senate election campaign in 2010, Kirk and Giannoulias were in a hotly contested debate.
Kirk changed his position on Cap and Trade legislation during the campaign saying he voted for it " because it was in the narrow interests of my Congressional district ," but that as a representative of the entire state of Illinois, " I will vote No on that bill .”
The only incident in the campaign consisted in one radio campaign ad that used music from Star Trek and described Kirk as the " captain of the Dallas Enterprise ," citing the city's bond program, the new sports arena and new roads.
Eckerd warned that the renomination of Kirk would produce a Republican fiasco in the fall campaign.
Eager to curtail the mounting cost of the campaign, the Kirk ministers in attendance are said to have put Leslie under great pressure to finish the battle quickly.
The Preston campaign of the Second Civil War was undertaken under the direction of the Scots Parliament, not the Kirk, and it took the execution of King Charles I to bring about a union of all Scottish parties against the English Independents.
In 1960, Kirk switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican and headed the " Floridians for Nixon " campaign, which helped the GOP to win the state's then ten electoral votes for the third consecutive time.
Kirk made headlines when, during the campaign, he visited Florida State Prison and, after shaking hands with several death row inmates, said, " If I'm elected, I may have to sign your death warrants ".
Kirk asked then U. S. Representative and later Senator Edward Gurney of Winter Park serve as chairman of the 1967 gubernatorial inauguration although Gurney had not been involved in the Kirk campaign.
Kirk claimed that it " had been agreed " that he would run with either Rockefeller or Nixon, but Nixon chose Agnew in hopes of enhancing campaign contributions from Greek American businessmen.
* 1960-Claude R. Kirk, Jr., to head the " Floridians for Nixon " campaign ; elected governor of Florida in 1966 ; later returned to Democrats and then back to the Republicans.
In what he said he hopes becomes a tradition, Illinois's Republican junior U. S. Senator-elect Representative Mark Kirk met with his defeated Democratic opponent, Alexi Giannoulias, for 20 minutes at the Chicago tavern following the bitter campaign and a tight election, where both sides had made each other's missteps very public.
Late in the campaign Schmidt claimed Mark Kirk, Republican Congressman from Illinois was the first Congressman to serve in Iraq, but Kirk said he had never actually been on tour in Iraq.

campaign and denounced
The campaign saw mud slung three ways, with LaGuardia denounced as a far-left " Red ," O ' Brien as a pawn of the bosses, and McKee as an anti-Semite.
Both candidates denounced President Truman during the campaign.
Ventura warned that he was considering a lawsuit against TMZ over the article, which has since been taken off their website and he also denounced the rumors as a smear campaign against him.
Criticism plagued Lafayette's mayoral campaign: his role in the flight to Varennes and in the Champs de Mars massacre were denounced both by politicians on the left and right.
In 1961, Wagner won re-election by running a reformist campaign that denounced his former patron, DeSapio, as an undemocratic practitioner of Tammany machine politics.
According to press reports, in asking his top fundraisers to steer money to the main super PAC backing his reelection, Obama embraced a campaign vehicle he previously denounced.
Minton's campaign was denounced by his political opponents, and he received more widespread criticism for an address that became known as the " You Cannot Eat the Constitution " speech.
During the election campaign, Chrétien promised to repeal the GST, which the Liberals had denounced so vociferously while they were the Official Opposition, and replace it with a different tax.
He stigmatized Picquart as the instigator of the whole campaign, and denounced his subterfuges and indiscretions to his superiors.
Rassman gained national prominence during the 2004 Presidential election when he publicly denounced the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth's campaign against Kerry.
In January Kang denounced the Hunan shengwulian coalition of Red Guards as “ anarchists ” and “ Trotskyists ,” launching a campaign of brutal suppression over the following months by the army and secret police.
" Tipper Gore, a founder of the Parents Music Resource Center ( PMRC ), who a year earlier denounced Madonna for the sexual lyrical content of her single " Dress You Up ", and had led a campaign against explicit content in music, commended Madonna for speaking candidly about such a serious subject and important social issue.
The allegations in his articles have been denounced by its subjects, by neutral experts and even by Microsoft, a funder of AdTI and the entity most likely to benefit from Brown's campaign.
More recently, GEICO launched a series of television commercials and attempts at viral marketing, collectively known as the GEICO Cavemen advertising campaign, where GEICO announcers are repeatedly denounced by modern cavemen for perpetuating a stereotype of unintelligent, backward cavemen.
In 1961, Wagner won re-election by running a reformist campaign that denounced his former patron, DeSapio, as an undemocratic practitioner of Tammany machine politics.
Dhaliwal publicly denounced Martin's campaign team for this, and criticized them for restricting access to Liberal Party membership forms.
On October 11, 1979, Talmadge was " denounced " by an 81 – 15 vote of the Senate for " improper financial conduct " between 1973 and 1978, after having accepted reimbursements of $ 43, 435. 83 for official expenses not incurred and for improper reporting of such as campaign expenditures.
U. S. Representative Cynthia McKinney, speaking on September 24, acknowledged that " We must find and hold accountable all those who perpetrated those most terrible crimes against our nation and its people ," but denounced what she saw as impending " suspensions of fundamental civil liberties " and said that she was " greatly concerned that we are about to engage in an extremely hazardous military campaign of unknown duration, with unrealistic objectives and perhaps even ultimately harmful long-term consequences for our nation ," adding, " Already there is growing disquiet in the Muslim world that the U. S. is poised to turn its terrorist campaign into a war against Islam.
The allegedly subversive character of the Foro's activities, however, was revived during the 2010 Brazilian presidential election campaign, as the vice-presidential candidate in the José Serra ticket, Antônio Pedro de Siqueira Indio da Costa, denounced repeatedly the supposed connection, by way of the Foro, between the Brazilian Workers ' Party and the FARC.
In 2002, " Catfight ", another high-profile commercial in the long-running " Great Taste ... Less Filling " campaign, was denounced by critics as depicting women as sexual objects.
The march was denounced by members of the left as part of Blumberg's political campaign and as an excuse for right-wing demands.
During the campaign for the 1980 Quebec referendum Payette denounced women supporters of the " No " side as Yvettes ( the name of a docile young girl in an old school manual ).

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