The man who gave the world “axis of evil” recently left the White House, presumably never to return.

Though his words captured people’s attention around the world, chief speech writer, Michael Gerson’s identity was relatively unknown. Since he departed have you noticed a difference in what comes out of the President’s mouth?

That famous three-word power phrase emerged from word games inside the White House four-person speech writing team - people with weighty compound titles such as “Assistant to the President and Director of Presidential Speech Writing”, and “Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Presidential Speech writing”. By contrast, 80 years ago the very first of their kind had to endure a less impressive designation as “literary clerk”.

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