Tag Archives: Presidents
State of the Union
Last night, as I watched the State of the Union and simultaneously finished my blog post, I was struck by how President Obama referred to the United States in the following terms: “set apart,” a nation whose “moral example must always shine … Continue reading
Filed under Politics, Speechwriting
David McCullough on Independence Day
As we prepare to celebrate our Independece Day this weekend, take a moment to reflect on that first July 4th two hundred and thirty-four years ago. Here’s the transcript of an interview that David McCullough, renowned historian and author of … Continue reading
Perception is Everything
You can’t read the paper or turn on the news without images of oil-slicked beaches reminding you of the BP Oil Spill, 50 days and counting (and what many have referred to as the greatest ecological disaster ever). You’ll also … Continue reading
Filed under People, Politics, Speechwriting
