Plagiarizing Change
Tom Toles – Washington Post, September 5th, 2008:
Watch out, Mr. Bush! With the exception of economic policy and energy policy and social issues and tax policy and foreign policy and Supreme Court appointments and Rove-Style politics, we’re coming in there to shake things up!
Barack Obama – Lebanon, VA, September 9th, 2008:
Watch out, George Bush. Except for economic policy, health care policy, tax policy, education policy, foreign policy and Karl Rove-style politics … we’re really gonna shake things up in Washington.
The unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one’s own original work.
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[...] Over at Bearing Drift, Jason Kenney points out that Obama’s speech was apparently plagiarized from a political cartoon: Plagiarizing Change [...]
O’Bama has no original ideas. He just regurgitates Marxist platitudes. Change can be good, but don’t take any wooden nickels.