Today and tomorrow, I’ll review the acceptance speeches delivered by the Vice President and Presidential candidates. Today, we’re starting with the Vice-Presidential hopefuls, peeling back the layers of their words to see what they’re saying—and what it might mean for the future of our country. I’ll walk you through a summary of each speech, highlighting… More Day 74: Speech Battle Vance vs. Coach Walz
As the fourth day of the convention unfolds, anticipation builds for the moment everyone has been waiting for: the presidential nominee’s acceptance speech. Traditionally, this night culminates in celebration, with confetti, balloons, and a sense of joy filling the air. However, the 2024 Democratic Convention has turned conventions upside down. We’ve seen norms enhanced—like the… More Day 76: Kamala to Accept the Nomination
Political conventions are packed with speeches, and while getting caught up in the excitement is easy, listening critically is crucial. These speeches aren’t just about inspiring the crowd—they’re carefully crafted messages designed to influence, persuade, and motivate. But how do you cut through the rhetoric and understand what’s being said? This blog is all about… More Day 78: How to Evaluate a Convention Speech