The Speech That Won't Go Away

I swear, being speechwriter to the President must require a certain level of dishonesty.  Or is just it just outright stupidity and lack of knowledge of the rules of speechwriting...

Bush’s ‘perverse’ citations

There’s nothing wrong with a presidential speechwriter using quotes, with citations, to jazz up a speech, but it’s important that the citation make sense. Speechwriters learn not to quote embarrassing sources or to take quotes out of context, because, especially when writing for the president, you will get caught. Regrettably, the Bush gang is not only [...]

Tags: VFW Speech, Bush Speechwriters, John Dower

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