rhetorical

She is a professor in the Department of Communication and Journalism at Texas A&M University and author of several books, including "Demagogue for President: The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump."

Trump has always used propaganda and rhetorical tricks effectively.

Schiff, however, gave a rhetorical shrug.

The technical details of the defined contribution — allowing all workers to contribute to their own retirement accounts, with employers contributing extra — belie the bigger rhetorical shift that took place: the employee is responsible for supporting herself in retirement.

They enter this curious and claustrophobic home only when Mr. Reed promises his wife is baking a pie in the other room, but he draws them into his labyrinth using false promises and rhetorical exercises.