Episode 44: Drs. Jennifer Mercieca, Donnie Johnson Sackey, & Ryan Skinnell
Season 3, Episode 3 features a roundtable of rhetoric scholars discussing current political discourse in America. With the 2020 election less than 70 days away, panelists dive into a variety of topics including Donald Trump, demagoguery, police violence, immigration policy to discuss what rhetoric has taught us about US political discourse, and what it can teach us going forward. Panelists include Dr Jennifer Mercieca, a historian of American political rhetoric and Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at Texas A&M University; Dr. Donnie Johnson Sackey, Assistant Professor in the Department of Rhetoric & Writing at the University of Texas-Austin; and, Dr. Ryan Skinnell, Associate Professor of Rhetoric & Writing in the Department of English at San José State University. Find TBR Podcast online: thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com & on Twitter @thebigrhet.
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