heresthetics n.— «Even if problems, solutions, and politics are coupled, it is still possible to lose during formal adoption sessions to shrewd opponents who find ways to split the coalition or to use the formal decision-making rules of the...
heresthetics n.— «Heresthetics. For Riker (1986), leadership, as practiced by successful politicians, is primarily political manipulation. According to this view, leadership is evident when a politician is able to change an issue in the minds of...
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n.— «“Either way I win.” “Gee, what a virtuoso grasp of heresthetics!!!”» —“Re: John Johnson Calls NRA A Liar” by mkaye@nmsu.edu Usenet: talk.politics.guns Oct. 29, 1996. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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n.— «“Heresthetics and Rhetoric and the Spatial Model,” by William Riker, Rochester University political science professor.» —“Leadership Seminar Set At Dartmouth” Boston Globe July 17, 1998. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
heresthetics n.— «John Kerry’s suggestion that he might delay acceptance of his nomination and the Republican response to that suggestions, are excellent examples of heresthetics—structuring the world so you can win.» —“Campaign maneuvers…” by...