President’s performance is lacking

President Obama’s “State of the Union Address” was received with the obligatory applause but even his oratorical skills couldn’t hide the lack of enthusiasm that he had shown in previous addresses.

He really made a serious blunder by not establishing some political capital during his first two years when he had both houses. His ambitions from previous years have basically been defeated.

His signature healthcare law that he has illegally amended 16 times is floundering and the prevarications that have been adding up are causing many of his liberal colleagues to distance themselves from him.

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