Rule #1 for Communications Pros: KISS- Keep it Simple Stupid
Monday, 12 March 2018
by Alice Stewart
Any communications professional will tell you that the best way to convey your message is to keep it short and concise, in other words: “Keep it Simple Stupid.” Take it from the experts: James Carville said it best: “It’s the economy, stupid.” President Obama promised “Hope and Change.” Hillary Clinton said we are “Stronger together.”
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Fake News vs. Real News: Is it a Distinction without a Difference?
Monday, 12 March 2018
by Alice Stewart
Freedom of the press is a valuable tool. The Fourth Estate refers to the watchdog role of the press, which keeps the three branches of government in check. The problem comes with the rise of Fake News, which is meant to influence voters based on false information. What are the risks and rewards of media
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The Trump Presidency: No More Politics as Usual
Monday, 12 March 2018
by Alice Stewart
From the moment Donald J. Trump rode down the escalator to announce his candidacy for president, American politics would never be the same. Age-old traditions of the primary process and general election would be thrown out the window. Social media took over and election etiquette took a hit in the process. After a grueling, brass-knuckle
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The Elephant in the Room: President Donald J Trump
Saturday, 10 March 2018
by Alice Stewart
America is in a period of great division; between political parties and within them. President Trump is not just the leader of the country, but of the Republican Party. As we saw with the fight to pass a bill to repeal and replace Obamacare, there are warring factions in the GOP. Will moderate conservatives, establishment
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Republican Attorney General candidate Leslie Rutledge on 96.5 FM, The Alice Stewart Show
Friday, 09 March 2018
by Alice Stewart
Discussing Larry Crane’s decision to take her off the voting rolls in Pulaski County. October 2, 2014
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Republican Strategist Julie Benafield on 96.5 FM, The Alice Stewart Show
Friday, 09 March 2018
by Alice Stewart
MSNBC’s Kasie Hunt asked US Senator Mark Pryor if the President has done “an appropriate job handling the Ebola crisis,” but Pryor stumbles as he tries to answer.
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Democrat Lt. Governor candidate John Burkhalter on 96.5 FM, The Alice Stewart Show
Friday, 09 March 2018
by Alice Stewart
Friday, October 17.
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Republican Lt. Governor candidate Tim Griffin on 96.5 FM, The Alice Stewart Show
Friday, 09 March 2018
by Alice Stewart
Friday, October 17.
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On shutdown, Democrats have a lot of explaining to do
Monday, 22 January 2018
by Alice Stewart
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Steve Bannon’s political science experiment blew up in Trump’s face
Wednesday, 13 December 2017
by Alice Stewart
(CNN) Voters in The Cotton State listened to native son Charles Barkley and drew a line in the sand. They showed the country that they are not “a bunch of damn idiots” and sent the message that policy is one thing, but the quality of the candidate is more important. On Tuesday, voters chose to
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