Barack Obama's chief speechwriter Cody Keenan shares an account of the ten most dramatic days of the presidency, when a hate-fueled massacre and looming Supreme Court decisions put the character of our country on the line, and a president's words could bring the nation together or tear it apart. As Barack Obama's chief speechwriter, Keenan shares an account of the ten most dramatic days of the presidency. In 2015, from June 17th to the 26th, the character of our country was on the line. Faced with a hate-fueled massacre and looming Supreme Court decisions, the president's words could bring the nation together or tear it apart. Keenan takes us inside this furious history stretch of the presidency, as the speechwriting team was on a rhetorical tightrope for the most demanding of bosses. -- adapted from jacket

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