Jennifer Mercieca

Jennifer Mercieca is an associate professor of communication and director of the Aggie Agora at Texas A&M University.

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Politics & Elections

Democratic Candidates Are Sounding a Lot Like Teddy Roosevelt

Roosevelt’s approach to reining in corporations should sound familiar to those who watched the Democratic debates.

by: Jennifer Mercieca,; The Conversation

July 1, 2019

Politics & Elections

There’s an Insidious Strategy Behind Donald Trump’s Retweets

Trump retweeted a series of videos that purported to depict violence committed by Muslims.

by: Jennifer Mercieca,; The Conversation

December 3, 2017

Donald Trump and the Dangerous Rhetoric of Portraying People as Objects

The history of American political discourse is riddled with the “thingification” of people.

by: Jennifer Mercieca,; The Conversation

October 15, 2016