The Power of Political Oratory

This chapter examines Barack Obama's recent speech at the Democratic Convention, highlighting the effectiveness of his oratory skills in supporting Kamala Harris and critiquing the previous administration. It reflects on the contrasting legacies of Obama and Biden, discussing the emotional depth of Obama's speeches and the significance of political oratory. Additionally, the chapter explores the roles of political spouses, especially Michelle Obama, and the complexities they face in public perception.