. . . on the President’s address: “‘America – we are passing through a time of great trial.’ I wanted to feel that line, but the delivery was cold and perfunctory. I had to imagine Reagan saying it to understand what it was supposed to mean.”
That had to hurt.
Somewhere, Stephen Green is taking on a Valley Girl accent and complaining: “Being President is hard.”
Well. Yeah. It is.
UPDATE: Cassandra made herself watch it, but took the precaution of making it into a drinking game.
(Althouse link via Insty, who’s got a mini-roundup on Obama’s speech.)
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Lucky thing it’s not a war. It was a war when Bush wasn’t paying enough attention.
Now, though, it’s an Overseas Contingency Operation. That is why he did not mention victory.