Bill Clinton and the Oklahoma City Bombing: In Defense of Rhetoric
American Political Science Association Conference, New Orleans, August 30, 2012
23 Pages Posted: 13 Aug 2012
Date Written: August 30, 2012
Abstract
This paper examines Bill Clinton's rhetoric surrounding the 1995 terrorist bombing in Oklahoma City. The paper answers criticisms about the political utility of presidential rhetoric included in a recent New Yorker article by Ezra Klein.
Keywords: Bill Clinton, presidential rhetoric, Ezra Klein
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Shogan, Colleen, Bill Clinton and the Oklahoma City Bombing: In Defense of Rhetoric (August 30, 2012). American Political Science Association Conference, New
Orleans, August 30, 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2128254 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2128254
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