Palin Excitement Spreads to Speechwriter

Jul 31, 202014.9K Shares382.3K Views

TWI correspondent Ana Marie Cox, on the trail with John McCain, parses another speechby Gov. Sarah Palin. She notes that Palin’s speechwriter, perhaps in an effort to reduce the candidate’s deviations from the script, has adopted her conversational — and emphatic — tone in the prepared statements, packing them chock full of exclamation points.