The President’s “Statement” Doesn’t Connect
Posted on November 6, 2009 by Lou
I was discouraged this morning when I caught the President’s remarks from the Rose Garden about the Fort Hood shooting and persistently high unemployment. Obama looked more like a White House staffer reading a statement than a President connecting with Americans over their grief and pain.
Don’t read to us. Talk to us in your own words. Feel it and mean it.
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