Citations:teleprompterless

English citations of teleprompterless

Adjective: "without a teleprompter"

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• 1996 November 21, Chris Forshay, “re: Looking for Visions of Johanna”, in rec.music.gdead‎^[1] (Usenet):

  andy's point about the teleprompters being a necessary evil is quite well taken. however, as far as "visions of johanna" is concerned, i'll take a clean, teleprompterless jerry over a doped-out, teleprompter-reading jerry any day.

• 2005, Mike Walker, Rather Dumb: A Top Tabloid Reporter Tells CBS How to Do News, Nelson Current (2005), →ISBN, page 98:

  But wouldn't it be wise to commit a handful to memory for those teleprompterless personal appearances?

• 2009 March 20, Christopher Helms, “Re: Making Bush look brilliant”, in aus.invest‎^[2] (Usenet):

  Anyone who thinks Obama can't function without a teleprompter should compare George Bush's teleprompterless 2004 debate performance with Barack Obama's 2008 teleprompterless debate performance and get back to us about who seems confused, incompetent and lost.

• 2011 March 9, El Castor [username], “Re: Newt Says he Had Affairs Because Passion for His Country Led Him to Work Too Hard”, in soc.retirement‎^[3] (Usenet):

  Besides, I would love to see Newt tear a teleprompterless Obama to pieces in a debate. (-8

• 2012, Kerry Howley, "Was Clinton's Speech Any Good? How To Know?", Slate, 6 September 2012:

  The closest we’ve come to anything happening in the past two weeks has been an empty chair and a few glorious trick teleprompterless moments by Bill Clinton, moments in which he was riding the crowd, reacting to their reactions, riffing in such a way that it was possible to believe he would go off-script in spirit rather than merely in fact.