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  • Has Obama Gotten a Rhetorical Makeover?

    01/18/2011 6:01:47 PM PST · by Kenny Bunk · 7 replies
    Vanity ^ | Tuesday, January 18, 2011 | Kenny Bunk
    Subject: Obama's last two speeches: Tucson Radio Address While contributors to Freerepublic often wonder in print whether or not the GOP truly got the message from the Tea Party in the mid-term elections, IMHO it's easy to see who definitely received it loud and clear: Obama's handlers. The Tucson speech was delivered at a relaxed pace, the writing was smoother, the transitions more effective. The new Obama baritone was deeper, more soothing. The style was less confrontational and a whole lot less bombastic. The inevitable digs at the Republicans were subtle, rather than obvious. Some faults remain. The man is...