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Michelle Obama's DNC speech written at seven grade levels above Ann Romney's

Eric Ostermeier reports reading level gap between speeches given by Michelle Obama and Ann Romney.

A Smart Politics review of prepared remarks delivered by the spouses of presidential nominees at national political conventions finds that Michelle Obama's 2012 speech to the DNC was written at seven grade levels above Ann Romney's as measured by the Flesch-Kincaid readability test.

ONTD Political
September 5, 2012

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