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Filed in Internet, Social Commentary and tagged george lakoff, intellectual discourse, malcolm gladwell, neal stephenson, smart people
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Here is a must read article by George lakoff and Glenn Smith (Rockridge Institute) on how Congress can reclaim their traditional Constitutional role as the decider of overall military strategy in Iraqas well as six important talking points.
MEMORIAL DAY MESSAGE TO CONGRESS / YOU, NOT BUSH, ARE THE DECIDERS 2007
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MEMORIAL DAY MESSAGE TO CONGRESS/YOU, NOT BUSH, ARE THE DECIDERS yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'MEMORIAL DAY MESSAGE TO CONGRESS/YOU, NOT BUSH, ARE THE DECIDERS'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Here is a must read article by George lakoff and Glenn Smith (Rockridge Institute) on how Congress can reclaim their traditional Constitutional role as the decider of overall military strategy in Iraq as well as six important talking points.
MEMORIAL DAY MESSAGE TO CONGRESS / YOU, NOT BUSH, ARE THE DECIDERS 2007
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Otherwise, the concepts are not metaphorical, but have metaphorical origins i.e., lakoff and johnson are doing linguistic archeology, like I always say.
Idioms, Metaphors, and Lakoff, Oh My! Chris 2004
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Otherwise, the concepts are not metaphorical, but have metaphorical origins i.e., lakoff and johnson are doing linguistic archeology, like I always say.
Idioms, Metaphors, and Lakoff, Oh My! Chris 2004
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George Lakoff: Ending Minority Rule in California: One Sentence Can Do It 2009
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Robin Lakoff: The Professor, the Policeman, and the Judge 2009
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