"discourse making" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to the process of constructing or creating a discourse or conversation, often with a particular purpose or goal in mind. Example: In order to persuade his audience, the politician used skilled discourse making techniques to present his argument in a compelling and convincing manner.
With much contemporary political discourse making pitiful progress about how to address the north-south divide, our politicians could do worse than to look to the Queen's example as someone who has helped to keep all parts of the country together.
But I won't, because the online tsunami of misinformation, dirty tricks and invective that inevitably will replace them will overwhelm and confuse the national discourse, making it far less civil in the bargain.
The president has the ability to both question the legitimacy of the press instantly to 20-plus million Twitter followers and inject falsehoods into the public discourse, making it hard for the media to perform its job.
In the past year, the religious right has dominated the political discourse, making it appear that the broader electorate has taken a sharp turn to the right on contraception.
But his absence from public discourse makes him a cipher.
As their role in political discourse makes clear, they are also things of the mind.
But Mr. Jakoulov's thick Russian accent and rambling discourse made it hard to follow his points.
Their sense of place in history, their love of life, family, tradition, food and discourse make them a unique treasure in a broken world.
An item in the July 17 "Worth Noting" column ("Ah, Raising the Level of Political Discourse") made light of my efforts to inform the American people of abuses of power by the Bush administration.
And so, we slouch towards the finish line, our political imagination battered, our discourse made small, our political options reduced to "Are you for fascism or not?" For the first time in my life, I have begun to understand why people don't vote.
The First Discourse made Rousseau famous and provoked a series of responses to which he in turn replied.
