Bret Stephens: In the spring of 2013 Barack Obama delivered the defining speech of his presidency on the subject of terrorism. Its premise was wrong, as was its thesis, as were its predictions and recommendations. We are now paying the price for this cascade of folly. . . King Canute of legend stood on an English shoreline and ordered the tide to recede. President Canute stood before a Beltway audience and ordered the war to end. Neither tide nor war obeyed.
It might take a few more attacks, but eventually the low information voter will begin to see the "folly" of having elected an incompetent idealogue to the presidency
It might take a few more attacks, but eventually the low information voter will begin to see the "folly" of having elected an incompetent idealogue to the presidency
