OH JEEPERS, EVEN THEY KNOW THIS ONE STINKS?:

In Health Care Speech, Obama Is Expected to Stick to the Nitty-Gritty (Scott Wilson, 9/09/09, Washington Post)

But unlike his past thematic addresses -- his campaign speech on race in Philadelphia, for example, or his defense of human rights as an integral element of U.S. national security policy at the National Archives -- this one will likely have more of a PowerPoint feel as the president pursues clarity of vision above all else.
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"This isn't one that is going to be measured by the number of standing ovations," said a White House official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the address in advance. "It's going to be a workman-like speech."

At least no one will be watching.

Posted by Orrin Judd at September 9, 2009 6:09 PM