Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130722:16:33:00
One of the defining speeches of the obama presidency was not delivered to a packed stadium. it did not have the president's final edits jotted into the margins, more did it include a teleprompter. instead, it was a 17-minute extell pre extell praness discussion on race in america, delivered to a half-empty press room on a friday afternoon. president's words were honest and deeply personal. in the view of conservative "new york times" columnist david brooks, his speech was a symphony. >> i thought this speech was one of the highlights of the presidency. i thought it was a symphony of indignatio...