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The paper presents the problem of security culture in the public communication, especially in political invective.. The sources of aggressive language in political life, the specificity of political invective and linguistic means for insulting political opponent were presented. There were described the social and ethical consequences of using aggressive linguistic means against a political opponent. Verbal fencing, and often brutal battle of words have been written in the ritual of governance, which involves a more or less excited listeners, readers, viewers, because for them the language games are organized.