Yes, we can.

[innerSpaceman]

If it's true, I do indeed admire it. But simply having the press report that he wrote the speech himself, does not make it true. Of course, until that's demonstrated otherwise, I believe he did write it ... and wrote a damn good one.

In fact, I think this pastor fracus may have turned out to be the best thing that's happened to the Obama campaign, as I think the speech was the most substantive thing Obama's ever said.