Posts Tagged ‘Barack Obama’
TJ Walker comments on recent articles in the New York Times and Politico.com on Presidents Obama’s use of the teleprompter:
Tags: Barack Obama, new york times, Teleprompter, TJ Walker
By TJ Walker
Barack Obama’s greatest challenge, perhaps of his entire presidency, will be to get a handle on how to communicate complex economic solutions and principles while trying to solve the financial crisis. The challenges for the Obama Administration are that they must come up with policies that A. Benefit the economy as a whole, [...]
Tags: bailout, Barack Obama, communicate, economy, Speaking
Following up from Friday, here was the headline on the Drudge Report:
 Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for ’seance’ crack…
Tags: Barack Obama, Drudge Report, Humor, Nancy Reagan
When President-elect Barack Obama was asked if he had spoken to many presidents before, he replied this way.
Tags: Barack Obama, Nancy Reagan
John McCain can be a great speaker, especially when he is a little bit angry and speaking without notes. The problem is that he consistently (at least 50% of the time) is boring, mundane and flat, due to poor reading of a speech. Barack Obama is occasionally flat and has too many “uhs†and “ums†[...]
Tags: Barack Obama, John McCain, Politics, public speaking
Barack Obama and his wife are great communicators and wonderful speakers. I like them both. But for the love of hanging chads, could somebody, PLEASE, tell them that “I” can not be the object of a preposition? Last night on CNN Michelle Obama said “for I” and then this morning on the Today Show Barack [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, grammar. i, michelle obama
Great piece on evolving political oratory in today’s New York Times. In the current political season, Hillary Clinton has been making the case that oratorical skills don’t mean much without the ability to work behind the sense to get things done, an endorsement for her experience and an implied attack on Barack Obama and John [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Hillary clinton, John Edards, oratory, rhetoric, Ted Sorensen
Honestly folks, I’m really not judging politics here. I am simply attempting to look at how the authenticity levels of candidates are affecting their public speaking effectiveness. Here’s how I rate the top remaining candidates.
Tags: authenticity, Barack Obama, Hillary clinton, john edwards, John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Public Speaking Skills, Rudy Giuliani
Mitt Romney—I thought he seemed down, depressed, and as if his whole world were caving in. Other pundits thought it was his best speech of the campaign—candid, genuine and personal.
Tags: Barack Obama, Hillary clinton, john edwards, John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, presidential debate
Below you will find a real time analysis of both the Democratic and Republican Presidential debates.
Here is final analysis of the Democratic debate.
Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Richardson, Democratic Debate, Hillary clinton, john edwards
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