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Jun 3, 2013 · Agnew described journalists as “nattering nabobs of negativism.” That journalistic maxim is wrong. Agnew used the phrase in the heat of the 1970 ...
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"Nattering nabobs of negativism" was a phrase used by Vice President Spiro Agnew to refer to the media with whom he had a very acrimonious relationship.
Jul 2, 2006 · The exuberant playfulness of Agnew's language (as scripted by William Safire) seemed to signal that the bluster need not be taken too seriously.
Agnew described journalists as "nattering nabobs of negativism." That journalistic maxim is wrong. Agnew used the phrase in the heat of the 1970 mid-term ...
Nov 13, 2019 · "In his attacks on television news, Agnew struck a chord with conservatives who had long regarded the media with suspicion.
Aug 8, 2018 · 'Nattering nabobs of negativism': The improbable rise of Spiro T. Agnew ... Addressing delegates at the 1968 Republican convention after being ...
Jul 1, 2005 · Some ways of countering negativity include pointing out positive alternatives to their depressing comments or transforming negative comments ...
Jun 30, 2015 · Negativism is a real hindrance to success. It seems like we are born to be more negative than positive. Another reason is that we are surrounded ...