Free Republic
Browse · Search
Bloggers & Personal
Topics · Post Article

To: pepsi_junkie

Insulting your audience is a well-established rhetorical device. I am not sure the extent to which it is effective. I guess it depends upon your audience. Worked well on boomers, which is maybe why boomers using it on 26 year olds isn’t working out.


25 posted on 04/29/2024 7:53:18 AM PDT by AndyJackson
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 23 | View Replies ]


To: AndyJackson
Worked well on boomers I'm picturing Carville at Woodstock:

"You look like a girl, you little ***! Cut your hair and take off that ridiculous hippie gear and get your ******* life in order you low down piece of garbage!"

43 posted on 04/29/2024 8:09:47 AM PDT by pepsi_junkie ("We want no Gestapo or Secret Police. F. B. I. is tending in that direction." - Harry S Truman)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 25 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
Bloggers & Personal
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson