Charles Krauthammer: “From the moon landing to solar shingles. Is there a better example of American decline?”

The old Obama in new clothing
 
(By Charles Krauthammer, The Washington Post) - The November election sent a clear message to Washington: less government, less debt, less spending. President Obama certainly heard it, but judging from his State of the Union address, he doesn't believe a word of it. The people say they want cuts? Sure they do - in the abstract. But any party that actually dares carry them out will be punished severely. On that, Obama stakes his reelection.