"Fair Words": The Abortion Debate and Civil Discourse
1. “FAIR WORDS”
Mr. Richard Geib and Dan Fitz-Patrick
FTHS Gov Econ
November 12, 2014
2. THE INABILITY TO HAVE A CIVIL
DISCOURSE…
A protester interrupts President Barack Obama as he delivers his
speech, yelling, “Stop killing our children!”
… an inability to “agree to disagree” – and a
proclivity to demonize the other side of
argument.
3. LET’S READ THE SPEECH:
A teaser/excerpt….
President’s May 17, 2009 speech at Notre Dame
graduation on abortion….
