‘There is no secret, brilliant strategy. This White House is in a bubble.’

◼ We’ll see what Obama offers on Thursday night, but many of us feel like we’ve heard it all before - Jim Geraghty/National Review Online

We’ll see what Obama offers on Thursday night, but many of us feel like we’ve heard it all before: “I inherited this,” “prevented another Great Depression,” “saved or created,” “green jobs,” “repair our crumbling roads and bridges,” “winning the future,” “we can’t afford not to invest in” blah, blah, blah. Never mind that just weeks ago, Obama was promising a “very specific plan.”