Obama's Chief Speechwriter, 27, Works on Inaugural Address While Making His Own Transition »
Posted By berkeley 1 year ago in Political NewsThe job requires him to work unnoticed, even in plain view, so Jon Favreau settles into a wooden chair at a busy Starbucks in the center of Penn Quarter. Deadline looms, and he needs to write at least half a page by the end of the day. As the espresso machines whir, Favreau opens his laptop, calls up a document titled "rough draft of inaugural" and goes to work on the most anticipated speech of Barack Obama 's life.
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The photo and the heat he took for the photo.
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Sorry berkeley. This is the correct link.
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