Ben Rhodeswas theprincipaldraftsman forObama'sspeechBush had givenmore than adozen 9/11speechesbefore thisObama'sspeech wasgiven onJune 4, 2009BushusedpatrioticappealsCairo waschosen becauseit "representsthe heart of theMuslim World"Obama and hisspeechwriterscalled on scores ofexperts andadvocates toconsult on thespeechBush'sspeech style:"eloquentsimplicity"Obamapassedjudgment lineby line on thespeech draftsBush'sroadmap:rhetoricalquestionsBush used"we" and "our"to appeal tothe audience'semotionsObama calledfor peacebetweenPalestiniansand IsraelBush'sspeech wasgiven onSeptember20, 2001Bush showshimself as aconsoler andstrong leaderObama'sediting stylewas describedas "a musicalimpulse"Gerson, Scully,and McConnellhad beenspeechwritingtogether sincethe campaignBush's speechestablished theDept. ofHomelandSecurityCairo Universityand Al-AzharUniversity co-hosted Obama'sspeechObama sought anew beginningbased uponmutual interestand mutualrespectObama'sspeech wasdivided into7 partsOverall, Obama'sCairo speech wasreceived very wellby everydayMuslimsKaren P. Hughescoordinated themessage of the9/11 speech withBush and liaisedwith speechwritersChallenge inBush's speech:putting nationalsecurity detailsin public-facingmannerObama usedhis personalexperienceswith Islam toconnect withthe audienceBush'sspeech wasstructuredlike a SOTUBen Rhodeswas theprincipaldraftsman forObama'sspeechBush had givenmore than adozen 9/11speechesbefore thisObama'sspeech wasgiven onJune 4, 2009BushusedpatrioticappealsCairo waschosen becauseit "representsthe heart of theMuslim World"Obama and hisspeechwriterscalled on scores ofexperts andadvocates toconsult on thespeechBush'sspeech style:"eloquentsimplicity"Obamapassedjudgment lineby line on thespeech draftsBush'sroadmap:rhetoricalquestionsBush used"we" and "our"to appeal tothe audience'semotionsObama calledfor peacebetweenPalestiniansand IsraelBush'sspeech wasgiven onSeptember20, 2001Bush showshimself as aconsoler andstrong leaderObama'sediting stylewas describedas "a musicalimpulse"Gerson, Scully,and McConnellhad beenspeechwritingtogether sincethe campaignBush's speechestablished theDept. ofHomelandSecurityCairo Universityand Al-AzharUniversity co-hosted Obama'sspeechObama sought anew beginningbased uponmutual interestand mutualrespectObama'sspeech wasdivided into7 partsOverall, Obama'sCairo speech wasreceived very wellby everydayMuslimsKaren P. Hughescoordinated themessage of the9/11 speech withBush and liaisedwith speechwritersChallenge inBush's speech:putting nationalsecurity detailsin public-facingmannerObama usedhis personalexperienceswith Islam toconnect withthe audienceBush'sspeech wasstructuredlike a SOTU

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  1. Ben Rhodes was the principal draftsman for Obama's speech
  2. Bush had given more than a dozen 9/11 speeches before this
  3. Obama's speech was given on June 4, 2009
  4. Bush used patriotic appeals
  5. Cairo was chosen because it "represents the heart of the Muslim World"
  6. Obama and his speechwriters called on scores of experts and advocates to consult on the speech
  7. Bush's speech style: "eloquent simplicity"
  8. Obama passed judgment line by line on the speech drafts
  9. Bush's roadmap: rhetorical questions
  10. Bush used "we" and "our" to appeal to the audience's emotions
  11. Obama called for peace between Palestinians and Israel
  12. Bush's speech was given on September 20, 2001
  13. Bush shows himself as a consoler and strong leader
  14. Obama's editing style was described as "a musical impulse"
  15. Gerson, Scully, and McConnell had been speechwriting together since the campaign
  16. Bush's speech established the Dept. of Homeland Security
  17. Cairo University and Al-Azhar University co-hosted Obama's speech
  18. Obama sought a new beginning based upon mutual interest and mutual respect
  19. Obama's speech was divided into 7 parts
  20. Overall, Obama's Cairo speech was received very well by everyday Muslims
  21. Karen P. Hughes coordinated the message of the 9/11 speech with Bush and liaised with speechwriters
  22. Challenge in Bush's speech: putting national security details in public-facing manner
  23. Obama used his personal experiences with Islam to connect with the audience
  24. Bush's speech was structured like a SOTU