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Absolutely crushing it:

Sixty-eight percent of speech-watchers questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey Tuesday night had a very positive reaction to the president’s address, with 24 percent suggesting they had a somewhat positive response and 8 percent indicating they had a negative reaction.

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The Palin Speech: Should be Stellar

On September 3, 2008 By

The Sarah Palin coming out speech (she has been in seclusion since Dayton it appears) should be absolutely stellar. I think she’ll give one hell of a speech.

Ironic, however, to find the Republicans in a position to argue a SPEECH is gong to redeem them and their pick for Vice President. Afterall, they’ll be but words right?

Palin is a former beauty pageant contestant. She understands how to play to a camera. She also was a sports reporter, so she can read cue cards effectively and smile.

Seriously. She has the resume for this speech thing. [...]

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Rick Davis on Palin’s speech tonight:

Not anticipating that McCain would choose a woman as his running mate, the speech that was prepared in advance was “very masculine,” according to campaign manager Rick Davis, and “we had to start from scratch.”

What? A woman can’t do a man’s job? Let me guess. The speech will follow this syntax: A noun, a verb, and Hillary’s glass ceiling? LOL. How much more insulting can this camp be to women?

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The RNC will not have a moment like this. I was totally taken by surprise by how forceful he was. We were discussing in a live blog chat the The Chief Source that his speech could NOT be just like his other stump speeches. It was not:

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Teehee. That ought to get the righties in a tizzy. Back from a 10 day vacation and much to catch up on (so watch tomorrow for my flood of posts – lol). Had to just post this real quick, which is just great:

Yet, while workmanlike, if occasionally inspiring (the line about “rejecting torture and standing for the rule of law” received a particularly loud ovation), the speech lacked the rhetorical flourishes, the vivid imagery or unmistakable passion that would have made it genuinely historic; in that respect, it was, in the end, more Reagan than JFK.

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