Thursday, April 14, 2011

Recommended: The Presidential Divider

Reaction this morning to President Obama's speech last night is predictably partisan, with liberals asserting that he walked on water (again) and conservatives claiming he is the anitchrist (again). Among all this partisan clamor, the best review I can find this morning is The Presidential Divider (a play, I guess, on President Bush's "I'm the decider" comment) in The Wall Street Journal. Not that the Journal is ever a friend of this president, but the assessment of his speech seems to me fairly accurate, if unfriendly..