In the New York Times yesterday, a series of panelists weighed in on Barack Obama's speech and the potential for its place in history. The panelists included....William Safire, a speechwriter to President Richard Nixon
Jeff Shesol, a speechwriter to President Bill Clinton
Mary Kate Cary, a speechwriter to President George H.W. Bush
Gordon Stewart, a speechwriter to President Jimmy Carter
Michael Waldman, a speechwriter to President Bill Clinton
William Gavin, a speechwriter to President Richard Nixon
Clark S. Judge, a speechwriter to President Ronald Reagan
Here is the article in the NY Times:
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