If you follows the news, you might have noticed a phrase in speeches, articles, and commentaries. It's "game-changer." Right now, this phrase pops up in communication about foreign policy, national security, and war, meaning that something new or different as a decision or action will fundamentally shift the nature or state of things. President Obama has repeatedly invoked the phrase when talking … [Read more...]
Fad Phrases
May 4, 2013 by Dr. Dan Miller
Filed Under: Abraham Lincoln, Barack Obama, Fad Phrases, Shorthand Thinking