In Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro — some hear Obama
The impression — already being mocked on late-night talk shows — is especially curious given the former president cut his teeth as a community organizer on the South Side of Chicago, while Shapiro is a white Jew from Kansas City, Mo., who went to Hebrew day school and served as a volunteer in the Israeli Defense Force.“I wouldn’t be surprised if Obama asked him for his birth certificate,” Chieng added.Trump says he’s agreed to Fox News offer to debate Kamala Harris on Sept.
Professor Rita Singh, an expert in human voice profiling at Carnegie Mellon University, said she believed Shapiro was not consciously imitating Obama.“It is likely that the voices of Josh Shapiro and former President Obama sound similar . . . specifically because of multiple similarities between the two gentlemen’s physical and vocal tract characteristics,” she offered.On Friday, Shapiro addressed the issue when a reporter asked him to respond to GOP veep nominee, Sen. J.D.
In the 1984 Democratic primary, Gary Hart was called out by commentators over his supposed cosplaying of former President John F. Kennedy.
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