Campaign Speeches

John McCain Can't Stop Saying The F-Word (It's Not What You Think)

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics


As his campaign comes to a close, John McCain has landed on a favorite theme, one he has repeated over and over and over again over the last week. It...

Turkey Hollow Almanac: The Power of Words

David Mixner | Posted 07.27.2008 | Politics


David Mixner

As I recounted in my initial thoughts about the Obama Berlin speech, I recalled that Gandhi said we have to value our words as much as our actions. Obama understands that, and our history has shown it to be true.

McCain And Clinton To Obama: No More Good Speeches

Lloyd Garver | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Lloyd Garver

There's nothing wrong with inspirational, motivational oratory. It wouldn't be the end of our country if we had a leader who spoke using proper English. It's about time for that, ain't it?

Nico Pitney and Sam Stein

"Plagiarism"? Clinton Borrowed Her Husband's "Invisible" Theme

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney and Sam Stein | Posted 02.19.2008 | Politics


As she rolled out her White House effort in early 2007, Sen. Hillary Clinton embraced a campaign theme that accused the Bush administration of turning...