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Martin Doyle cartoon: Copywriter found wanting
Martin Doyle cartoon: Copywriter found wanting
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In an age when public figures never write their own speeches, it's kind of cute that Melania Trump is vilified for borrowing phrases from a speech by Michelle Obama [who no doubt was reading words that had been written for her by her own speechwriters]. But even worse, it is corny to have a lowly pen-pusher brought out into the public spotlight to be the sacrificial lamb.
Ref: Melania Trump plagiarism row: Staffer admits role in speech - BBC News
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