Barack Obama: Plagiarist?
February 1st, 2011 Ben Johnson, FloydReports.comNot everyone who criticized the State of the Union address did so because Obama attempted to lock in mammoth government in perpetuity. Alvin Felzenberg, a presidential scholar and former presidential speechwriter, has accused Obama of plagiarizing much of the speech, as well. Alex Fitzsimmons at NewsBusters writes:
“President Obama’s second State of the Union address contained enough recycled ideas and lines lifted from speeches of others to make historians wince,” quipped Felzenberg, himself a former presidential speechwriter. “Had the president submitted the text of his second State of the Union Address in the form of a college term paper, he would have been sent forthwith to the nearest academic dean.”Read more.
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