The rhetoric and strange ritual of the State of Union - John McWhorter and Benjamin Zimmer

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Channel: Nonzero · 2011 · News & Politics

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The rhetoric and strange ritual of the State of Union
John McWhorter, left, of The New Republic and Benjamin Zimmer of The New York Times discuss the State of the Union address.

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