The economy stagnates. Syria burns . Scandals lap at his feet. China and Russia mock him , even as a â??29-year-old hackerâ? revealed his nationâ??s spy secrets to the world. How does President Obama respond? With a grandiloquent speech on climate change . Climate change? It lies at the very bottom of a list of Americansâ?? concerns (last of 21 â?? Pew poll).
Which means that Obamaâ??s declaration of unilateral American war on global warming, whatever the cost â?? and it will be heavy â?? is either highly visionary or hopelessly solipsistic.
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