Before you hit the hustings, brush up on your speechwriting
After 15 minutes the crowd was hot and bothered, with furtive glances exchanged between fellow sufferers. At 30 minutes I wanted to jab a pencil in my ear.
OTTAWA—The next election, whenever it comes, will bring speeches, thousands of them, relentlessly. Few people hear more speeches than reporters. Pity them.
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