So the guy in the Oval Office who spent the last four years calling Trump a Nazi, a dictator, and an existential threat to democracy wants us all to lower the temperature and political rhetoric. The same guy who wants us to reject political violence just a couple weeks ago said “we need to put Trump in a bullseye”. God bless Donald J Trump.
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Man's inner, rational voice, is never silent -- just scantly heard above the world's riotous, surface rhetoric.
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I you want to hear rhetoric flower,
hand me the wine decanter.
—Mirza Ghalib, Urdu couplet translation by Michael R. Burch
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People will just not accept that blacks, Hispanics and women unexpectedly turned out in large enough numbers to hand Trump the decisive win. All people can do is stick to the rhetoric of the campaign.
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Multicultural dialects speak through diverse rhetorical climates, reflecting ecopolitically shared gestalts.
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