RamblingRose
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Wed Jul-28-04 01:29 PM
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Did Obama write his own speech or use the help of a speech writer? |
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Regardless, he delivered an awesome speech!
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LittleApple81
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Wed Jul-28-04 01:30 PM
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1. HE IS AN EXTREMELY smart man. If he got help, it must have been minimal. |
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He was the editor of the Harvard Law Review when he was a student.
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AngryAmish
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Wed Jul-28-04 01:31 PM
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2. According to his wife ... |
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yesterday on WBEZ, she said he wrote it himself in a few hours. She helped with some grammatical issues, but it was all him.
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jpgray
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Wed Jul-28-04 01:31 PM
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Edited on Wed Jul-28-04 01:34 PM by jpgray
Nevermind, just look above me. :D
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DemMother
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Wed Jul-28-04 01:34 PM
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4. I read that he spent the past five weeks working on it |
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The Illinois Senate apparently was deadlocked and he used some of that time to write the speech.
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Debi
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Wed Jul-28-04 02:24 PM
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5. I read that this was his first time in front of a teleprompter... |
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and he was incredible...plus his wife has a 'presence' about her...man he is awesome...makes me want to live in Illinois around the beginning of November..
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