Are Obama's gaffes just a sign of an underlying stupidity?

Question

Are Obama's gaffes just a sign of an underlying stupidity?

Answer 1

And what "gaffes" would that be?

Answer 2

No, not stupidity, he just does a LOT better when things are scripted out for him.

Answer 3

His articulation is heaps better than Bush.

Answer 4

Considering that Bushisms didn't prevent Bush from getting to the White House, no.

Answer 5

Everyone's gaffes are a sign of human fallibility.

Answer 6

Watch the difference between when he reads a prepared speech, and has to think on his feet.

Say Today.

Retract Tomorrow.

Sometime Next week make a speech about how he really feels, after his handlers have had a chance to run opinion polls.