10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREAT MENTIONER»
Discover the use of
Great Mentioner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Great Mentioner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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American Government: Institutions and Policies
Journalist David Broder once suggested that somewhere there is “The Great
Mentioner” who announces from time to time who is of presidential caliber (and
only The Great Mentioner knows how big that caliber is). But if The Great
Mentioner ...
James Wilson, John DiIulio, Jr., Meena Bose, 2012
2
American Government: The Essentials
But if The Great Mentioner turns out to be as unreal as the Easter Bunny, you
have to figure out for yourself how to get mentioned. One way is to let it be known
to reporters, “off the record,” that you are thinking about running for president.
James Wilson, John DiIulio, Jr., Meena Bose, 2010
3
American Government, Essentials Edition
Journalist David Broder once suggested that somewhere there is “The Great
Mentioner” who announces from time to time who is of presidential caliber (and
only The Great Mentioner knows how big that caliber is). But if The Great
Mentioner ...
James Wilson, John DiIulio, Jr., Meena Bose, 2014
Russell Baker [the New York Times columnist] has given us the concept of The
Great Mentioner, that mysterious Someone whose existence is implied when we
read that so-and-so "is being mentioned for President or Vice President.
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American Government: Institutions and Policies: The Essentials
Journalist David Broder once suggested that somewhere there is “The Great
Mentioner” who announces from time to time who is of presidential caliber (and
only The Great Mentioner knows how big that caliber is). But if The Great
Mentioner ...
James Wilson, John DiIulio, Jr., Meena Bose, 2012
6
American Government: Eleventh Edition: Institute and Politics
The journalist David Broder has suggested that somewhere there is “The Great
Mentioner” who announces from time to time who is of presidential caliber (and
only The Great Mentioner knows how big that caliber is). But if The Great
Mentioner ...
The Great Mentioner, an illusive spirit who divines which politicians will be
considered potential presidential nominees by the news media, is an invention of
New York Times columnist Russell Baker. "Just why The Great Mentioner
mentions ...
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The 1996 Presidential Campaign: A Communication Perspective
Thus, the media's role as "the great mentioner" provided drama in the very early
stages of contest. Even with a dozen "official" Republican candidates, two
noncandidates generated a great deal of media attention and speculation.
Robert E. Denton (Jr.), 1998
9
No Excuses: Concessions of a Serial Campaigner
For more than twenty years, he was a prime entry in the lexicon of the “great
mentioner,” the culture's mythic but powerful gate-keeper to the list of those
routinely described in the media as being “mentioned” for president. After he was
elected ...
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Joss Whedon, A Creative Portrait: From Buffy the Vampire ...
... 189, 205, 236–7 good moves 23 good myth 111 “granny-lookin' Pumpkinhead-
kinda- thing” (Alien Resurrection) 226 Gray, Jonathan 27 Great Mentioner 82
Great Train Robbery, The 187 “Greedo Effect” 230 Greenberg, Drew Z. (WC) 141,
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREAT MENTIONER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Great Mentioner is used in the context of the following news items.
Oregon may honor concealed handgun licenses from other states as …
Marriage equality comes to all 50 states · 0. Kari Chisholm. The Great Mentioner ponders: Who will run for Secretary of State? 0. Guest Column. «BlueOregon, Jun 15»
Atkins won't run in 2016. Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines!
Diane Rosenbaum (D-Portland); and Sen. Richard Devlin (D-Tualatin). Other Democratic names dropped by the Great Mentioner include Rep. «BlueOregon, Mar 15»
Schapiro: Virginia statehouse is training ground for Richmond City Hall
The Great Mentioner — that amalgam of the curious and the concerned, many of whom are shoehorned into the same cramped echo chamber ... «Richmond.com, Feb 15»
A Tough Path to the Presidency
... members of the Senate who at some point were touted in the media by what wags used to call "the Great Mentioner," whether those mentions ... «National Journal, Feb 15»
Mark Shields: No Shortage of Self-Esteem in Republican …
Nobody, of course, ever met the mythical Great Mentioner, but nobody in presidential politics doubted his influence. But this is 2015, when no ... «Noozhawk, Jan 15»
PRUDEN: Another look at a savvy loser
It's interesting because the Great Mentioner is mentioning Mr. Romney, despite his protests, as a possible for 2016, dropping his name into a ... «Washington Times, Aug 14»
Press says Mike Pence may run in 2016. At this point, who isn't …
The late columnist Russell Baker used to write about the Great Mentioner, that mysterious way in which candidates would be included on lists ... «Fox News, May 14»
The Farm Teams: Why Republicans Are the Problem | Commentary
But it's equally true that every time a roster spot opens in Congress, the state legislature is always the “Great Mentioner's” first stop. Except, in ... «Roll Call, Apr 14»
The Bulging Ballot: Would-be City Council candidates continue to …
At Burnt Orange Report we've been designated "The Great Mentioner" –– for our ongoing (and burgeoning) catalog of potential Council ... «Austin Chronicle, Jan 14»
Will Zombie Marco Rubio Win in 2016?
Rubio, up to that point, had been considered by The Great Mentioner as a very possible nominee. Now, however, you can't shake a stick ... «The American Prospect, Dec 13»
