discourse

Charles P. Pierce considers rhetoric and violence in American politics. (This was first published before the horror in Norway.)

Amy Langstaff considers talking point culture.

On the occasion of British Labour leader Ed Miliband achieving a state of talking point perfection, Charlton Brooker mourns the...

From a speech delivered by Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie in 1877.

John Dickerson considers what should happen now. More from Matthew Yglesias , Tim Heffernan , Chris Lehmann , Paul Krugman , David...