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Former presidential speechwriter shares behind-the-scenes look at State of the Union prep. ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Terry Szuplat about the speechwriting process.
A former presidential speechwriter calls Trump's first major speech to Congress during his second presidential administration "a big deal" and "a great platform… for a president." ...
WASHINGTON — Speechwriting, in one sense, is essentially being someone else’s mirror. “You can try to find the right words,” said Dan Cluchey, a former speechwriter for President Joe Biden ...
The lesson concludes with a summative writing prompt which asks students whether or not they would want to be a Presidential speechwriter and why. Procedures. SET UP.
He volunteered in Nixon’s 1968 presidential race and was hired by the campaign’s speechwriter, Pat Buchanan, who initially suspected the kid of being a spy for rival Nelson Rockefeller.
Michael J. Gerson, who as George W. Bush’s chief speechwriter and one of his closest advisers composed many of the president’s signature addresses and wielded outsize influence on his domestic ...
This April 2016 photo provided by Terry Adamson shows Achsah Nesmith, second from left, and her husband, Jeff Nesmith, right, posing for a photo with former President Jimmy Carter and his wife ...
Michael Gerson, a top speechwriter for President George W. Bush and longtime Washington Post columnist, has died. He was 58. “Laura and I are heartbroken by the loss of our dear friend, Mike ...
The plan to write a policy agenda for the next Democratic president is at the center of a raging debate within the party: ...