Sentences with phrase «emotional rhetoric»

Many reformers use emotional rhetoric to describe their mission, such as battling the «defenders of the status quo» to save children «trapped in failing schools.»
Rather, what I call emotional diplomacy involves the actors that make up a state officially and collectively deploying emotional rhetoric and behaviour on the international stage.
Misguided animal - rights extremists rely on emotional rhetoric designed to pull on lawmakers» heartstrings.
However, in the United States environmentalists often win in the courts of media and public opinion, especially in an election year, especially with hundred - million - dollar anti-oil campaigns, laden with emotional rhetoric.
Activists have demonstrated and used the expected emotional rhetoric, but the whole summit was introduced with a nightmare propaganda video which made the recent television ads from Defra in the UK look very tame.
They use emotional rhetoric and pictures of dirty kennels and sickly dogs to imply that most or all breeders will subject their dogs to abusive lives unless they are regulated.
While this tax break only benefits 20 percent of taxpayers, it has always been very popular in the emotional rhetoric of the housing market and therefore politically untouchable.
There exist a multitude of ways in which state actors could conceivably use more restrained forms of emotional rhetoric and behaviour to convey, for example, the tone of their relations with other states, ranging from strong friendship, to indifference, to even contempt.
His speech today was full of the type of gusty, emotional rhetoric we need if we are to convince Scotland to remain part of a union of nations, to reject the stale and nasty idea that people of different identities must live apart.
12 Days doesn't need this kind of emotional rhetoric to move its audience; you suspect that if Depardon had just held back and given us the more purely observational work that comprises most of the film, 12 Days would have felt more substantial and incisive.
Critics in the breeder community claim that emotional rhetoric, sensationalism and pictures of dirty kennels are used to justify additional legislation or additional restrictive licensing that travels well beyond the initial goal of removing dogs from truly deplorable conditions, [21] or that attempts to legislate puppy mills would put them out of business.
see beyond the emotional rhetoric they take from the animal rights» «better dead than bred» playbook.
Many of the articles and writings descend to vilification, diatribe, emotional rhetoric, personal venting - of - spleen, anecdotal story - telling and name - calling.
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