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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:03 PM Original message |
Here's what I said to a friend who asked if I thought President Obama wrote the speech himself |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Presidents don't write their speeches. |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Obama writes many of his speeches. nt |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Actually it's well known that he writes many of his own speeches |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. i believe this president wrote this speech. might want to do some research before stating |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. As you should. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. whatever, if it makes you feel better, for whatever reason that would be. tired of petty |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Wrong. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Really? |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Here...you need this... |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I don't need an article that was written before he became President. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. He has a history of writing his own speeches.. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I didn't bring it up, others did so I don't have the problem. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Here... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Really. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. A speechwriter wrote it. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. They don't write the entire thing, but I'd be very surprised |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. you are wrong....he wrote it. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. As I expected it comes out. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. He did write this... |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. In your own words: |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I gave an educated opinion. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Bullshit it was totally off the cuff and 100% his! |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. As are you, sweetie, as are you. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm sure Obama had |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. probably inserted "Blood Libel" though, thinking herself in |
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