“you now are existing in a world in which language is decoupled from anything that is reasonably a referent” — Kathleen Hall Jamieson on BillMoyers.com

Sat 02/18/12 mjh

Kathleen Hall Jamieson on Campaign Misinformation | Moyers & Company | BillMoyers.com

you now are existing in a world in which language is decoupled from anything that is reasonably a referent.

And as a result you not only are not describing what is out there, but you’re exhausting the capacity of the language to express outrage. — KATHLEEN HALL JAMIESON

Kathleen Hall Jamieson on Campaign Misinformation | Moyers & Company | BillMoyers.com

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