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McCain’s Train Wreck


Thursday, June 5, 2008

I wanted to repost a mix of McCain’s speech from the night of the South Dakota and Montana primaries. It was painful and stumbling at best. After being a Rep and Senator of 26 years, this speech shows just how unfamiliar he is with delivering prepared remarks.

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PRX has a lot of speeches like this where odd and uncomfortable moments spotlight the candidates’ personality. For creative producers it’s a gold mine for mash-ups and orchestral compositions of poli-speak. Take a look.

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