2012年3月30日星期五
The enlightenment of gaffes
"They're really dangerous. They trap you. Especially these furry ones. These furry guys that get you in tangible trouble. They can reach out and pay attention burberry sunglasses to something." President George H. W. Bush, in 1991, around the perils of open microphones.
Not every gaffes are the same. Some gaffers like Sarah Palin expose burberry outlet their ignorance: "We've reached stand with this North Korean allies." Some like Dan Quayle butcher slogans: "What a waste it's to get rid of one's mind." Burberry Watches Some just tell the truth where propaganda may be expected, as Mitt Romney did: "I'm not worried about the very poor."
However the latest political blunders Romney's recent Burberry Outlet,Burberry Handbags,Burberry Watches Sale Online "humorous" anecdote about his father's shuttering a factory in Michigan; Rick Santorum's salty smackdown of the New York Times reporter; and President Barack Obama's Machiavellian-sounding suggestion nike air max 90 into a hot microphone that he'd be "more flexible" to go over missile defense after the election��open a window on these politicians' psyches.
What so-called gaffes share jordan shoes is they are unscripted or at best unvetted by handlers. They're often psychologically revealing, even when all they deomonstrate is how sleepy the gaffer is. And Jordan Fusion Air Max they're sometimes (especially when the speaker is George W. Bush) uproariously funny.
Arguably gaffes would be the most critical part of any campaign. They're the most endearingly nike air max human��and thus most useful to audiences struggling to determine who these vote-ravenous creatures demanding our attention may be. By their gaffes we know them.
订阅:
博文评论 (Atom)
没有评论:
发表评论