The Rise of Elite Speak: Why Do Smart People Sound So Dumb?

The Rise of Elite Speak: Why Do Smart People Sound So Dumb?

Corporate jargon and academic buzzwords have created an almost impenetrable dialect in educated circles. Given the current political reality, is it time for, well, a pivot?


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A fan gives his take on why the Bruins are the team to beat in the NHL playoffs. Game 7, anyone? [Yahoo]

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Why Kelly Ayotte Should Be Mitt Romney's No. 2

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