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"You had an option, sir" (sometimes remembered as You had a choice, sir) was a phrase used by Brian Mulroney against John Turner during the English-language leaders debate in the 1984 Canadian federal election. The exchange is considered one of the only "knockout blows" in the history of Canadian political debate.
The debate was jointly broadcast by four TV networks: CBC, Radio-Canada, CTV and Global. [2] The debate consisted of separate confrontations involving only two leaders at a time, therefore not all candidates were asked to address every issue. [4] The leaders made opening statements in French and closing statements in English.
Turner found out that Mulroney was allegedly setting up a patronage machine in anticipation of victory. At the English-language televised debate between Mulroney, Turner and New Democratic Party leader Ed Broadbent, Turner started to attack Mulroney on his patronage plans, comparing them to the patronage machine run by old Union Nationale in ...
Hallin's spheres: sphere of consensus, sphere of controversy and sphere of deviance. Hallin's spheres is a theory of news reporting and its rhetorical framing posited by journalism historian Daniel C. Hallin in his 1986 book The Uncensored War to explain the news coverage of the Vietnam War. [1]
Examples of scrapers. The rubber scraper (left) can be called a spatula in both UK and US English because it is a flat utensil used for mixing and spreading. The tool on the right is also called a dough cutter. In American English, spatula refers broadly to a number of broad, flat utensils.
Kamala Harris trolled Donald Trump during their debate, saying people leave his rallies early. Trump took the bait, was visibly rattled, and started ranting in response.
Sep. 5—HENNIKER — Second Congressional District Democratic candidates Maggie Goodlander of Nashua and Colin Van Ostern of Concord exchanged bitter jabs over their past employment during a ...
The summary speech, given by the 2 first speakers, is given to both reinforce arguments and to refute their opponents, as well as to try and tell the judge which points the debate should be judged on. The summary is often referred to as the most important speech.