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Wednesday, January 7, 2009
And, of course, most people define eloquence as the ability to speak extemporaneously in roll-off-the-tongue, smooth-sounding sentences--words that go beyond basics to flourishes and turns of phrase that make us pause and listen, and that move us to a place beyond our daily lives. Photo of Kennedy by Kate Sherrill on Flickr)
...Tags: Another female candidate for higher office is getting criticized for, among other things, her speaking skills, and today Maureen Dowd comes to Caroline Kennedy's defense in the New York Times: I know about “you knows.” I use that
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