Orienting Obama

U.S. President Barack Obama mangled his message in China leaving the impression that 'I came, I saw, I left' could serve as the trip summary.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Historically, it has been exceptionally difficult for a president, even a popular president, to accomplish domestic objectives quickly. Even with strong majorities in the House of Representatives and Senate, driving any significant piece of legislation through the U.S. "che...

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