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  • "Professor' Obama? President's SOTUS Notches 4th Lowest Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level Score

    01/31/2010 10:24:35 PM PST · by Freedom56v2 · 28 replies · 1,622+ views
    smart politics ^ | 01/19/10 | Eric Ostermeier
    Text of Obama's Address has a readability score for an average 8th grader - two grades lower than George W. Bush's Addresses and the historical average for modern presidents Barack Obama's ability as a public speaker since his 2008 presidential campaign has been alternately viewed, often depending on whether or not one is an Obama supporter, along various dyads: being inspirational versus being aloof, intellectualizing versus lecturing etc. Along those lines, in her first month as a commentator for FOX News, Sarah Palin criticized Obama's first State of the Union Address on Wednesday night as "lecturing" the American public. Unlike...