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On Tuesday night, President Barack Obama delivered the best speech George W. Bush ever gave in his life. Mr. Bush, if he was watching, would have recognized virtually every facet of Obama’s speech, for it was the Bush administration that hammered out the template used by Mr. Obama to deliver the news that he is doubling down on the war in Afghanistan. Obama’s eloquence was far superior to anything Mr. Bush could have ever hoped to achieve – for the first time in the 21st century, the United States has a president who can pronounce “nuclear” correctly – but at the end of the day, it was the same script all over again. Mr. Obama’s speech contained all the well-worn Bushian touchstones, one above all: sharing a stage with soldiers in uniform – and how heartbreakingly young were the faces in that room; one could hear a pin drop throughout in that roomful of children whose lives will be directly affected by the decision that was announced – as a means of political defense and to augment his
On Tuesday night, President Barack Obama delivered the best speech George W. Bush ever gave in his life. Mr. Bush, if he was watching, would have recognized virtually every facet of Obama’s speech, for it was the Bush administration that hammered out the template used by Mr. Obama to deliver the news that he is doubling down on the war in Afghanistan. Obama’s eloquence was far superior to anything Mr. Bush could have ever hoped to achieve – for the first time in the 21st century, the United States has a president who can pronounce “nuclear” correctly – but at the end of the day, it was the same script all over again. Mr. Obama’s speech contained all the well-worn Bushian touchstones, one above all: sharing a stage with soldiers in uniform – and how heartbreakingly young were the faces in that room; one could hear a pin drop throughout in that roomful of children whose lives will be directly affected by the decision that was announced – as a means of political defense and to augment his
