By: Eric NJB
Hey, he may mispronounce “corpsman”, but unlike W, Palin, and Jack Bauer, he CAN pronounce “nuclear”. And not only can he SAY it properly, he can work with other governments to get TREATIES passed to...
View ArticleBy: Josh Jasper
More to the point, he recognized that an SDI installation in Poland to allegedly defend against Iran was all about misguided cold war brinkmanship. At this point, Russian belligerence is just an...
View ArticleBy: Echthelion
Hey now, nothing wrong with Jack Bauer. I don't care for the other you mentioned, though.
View ArticleBy: Tinare
Having worked with attorneys for more than a decade, all I can say is — he’s definitely an attorney! I think if I gave the one I’m working with currently a Hemingway manuscript, he’d edit it heavily.
View ArticleBy: P.F. Bruns
I think it’s great that Mr. Obama cares enough about his speeches to revise and reword them to say what he means. If I were Mr. Favreau, I would be happy to make the required changes, and take them as...
View ArticleBy: Dionne J
These edits seem pretty minor considering the importance of the speech and considering the President himself is a writer (and a damn good one at that). However, I doubt this was the first, maybe not...
View ArticleBy: John
Excellent speech writer and editor. Palin could benefit from this type of editing.
View ArticleBy: htom
Everyone makes mistakes, and Obama’s pronounciation of “corpsman” is a glaring one. (That is, it produces glares from those who know the title and pronounciation.) Probably comes from his non-military...
View ArticleBy: Daniel
I'd be surprised to hear that Bush made one single suggestion to his prewritten speeches.
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