Obama muddles Iran nuclear speech and then the oh that is not what he meant follow up

Is this what happens when one is a reader and not a speaker?
I think he said what he believes and the WH perception damage control team went into action.

It is one thing to imply he read it wrong. It is quite another to have to go into paragraphs of dialogue to state what he should have said or meant. Judge for yourself:

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With this pattern of next day appologies and clarification claims by politicians are we to prudently wait 24-36 hours to find out what they really meant?

BS!