Why did they 1) cut the mic, 2) lay hands on ____? All college speeches have open mics, and you can indeed ask several questions, then sit down. The questions don't have to be sycophantic or flattering, it is normally fine if not desirable for ______ to be 'tough'. That Kerry is floundering flabbily and not intervening alone makes _____ regret voting for the sorry ______. John Kerry can kiss my ____ ______! (ad lib)