Labonete's polemic continues by arguing that Palin is the only candidate who can withstand the "Alinksy attacks" during the election; Palin, she argues, is the lone Republican who has "the smarts to throw the media into a convulsive tizzy and still have her message ring out loudly and win the argument".
Yet I have a better understanding of why Greer's polemic continues to leave me cold: it's horribly anaemic on abortion.
The Malebranche-Arnauld polemic continued even after Arnauld's death in 1694, with the publication in 1704 of two letters Arnauld wrote in 1699 and of Malebranche's responses to those letters.
His violently anti-imperial polemics continued to pour forth against that "crayfish soul", the emperor, and those priests whom he delightfully characterised as "lice on God's scalp".
But as the book continues, the polemics fade.
In contrast to other works similar to this type of polemic debate, in the Mostrador, the rebel does not become a Christian, and despite his losing the debate, the Jew continues to believe in his ostensibly false religion.
Late last fall after they had returned, the idea of inviting Mexican performance and video artists to Arizona emerged, as a way of continuing the artistic conversation that had started around the polemic legislation.
Though steeped in the polemics of the day, this continues to be a seminal text of criticism.
In the 1890s Plekhanov continued his polemics against the populists, most importantly with his book On the Development of the Monistic Conception of History.
Although forbidden by the pope to continue the controversy with the religious orders, William maintained correspondence with his colleagues at Paris, who subsequently revived the polemic.
