Posted on 09/08/2012 6:57:12 AM PDT by sussex
A lot of disappointment across the board about Obama’s speech at the Democrat’s Convention, even from the liberal left. But was he ever a great orator or was it all a myth generated by a compliant media that almost everyone else was afraid to confront?
(Excerpt) Read more at theagedp.com ...
A challenger who promises to "change" things can go very far with that sort of thing if he has the media on his side.
Similarly, the new guy can make headway with some unscripted utterances when nothing is really on the line and when he has a lot of adoring followers.
Now that Obama has an actual record to defend and can't rely on the "poetry" he's having real trouble getting his message across.
Here comes the wind-up: “Uhhhhh...”
And the pitch- “I ... I ... me ... my ...”
A very predictable & annoying speech pattern. Paul Shanklin does an effective spoof of it ;)
My name's Elizabeth Warren; and I apPROVE of this message!
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