White House Take Two Revisited
Proof positive that a reporter is only as good as what he is allowed to see. Last night I blogged that President Obama and the Taoiseach had made identical speeches to two seperate gatherings inside the White House.
That was the plan, but I couldn't verify it as we were thrown out of the residence after the first speeches were made in the East Room.
This morning I discovered that things went awry in the other state room. The Taoiseach began addressing the guests, got a fair way through his speech and then realised that he was reading the President's speech by mistake.
Much hilarity ensued, then I am told the President made light of it all by beginning his own remarks with the words "I'd like to thank President Obama". So Take Two wasn't quite as word perfect as Take One.
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