McCain?s Prompter Problem
CNN takes a look at John McCain's tendency to flub lines in the middle of speeches because he has difficulty reading the teleprompter. Apparently it's such an issue that his campaign has had to experiment with a range of alternatives.CNN takes a look at John McCain’s tendency to flub lines in the middle of speeches because he has difficulty reading the teleprompter. Apparently it’s such an issue that his campaign has had to experiment with a range of alternatives.
It is perhaps unfair that McCain’s age has been a frequent target of comedians and talk show hosts, but it doesn’t help when he lives up to the stereotype.
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