President Obama’s West Point Speech Limits U.S. Goals—and Fails to Rally the Troops
Obama’s West Point address laid out a smart, serious Afghan strategy placing limits on America’s goals. Not exactly the stirring message needed to lead a nation into battle.
President Barack Obama addresses graduates of the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, NY on Saturday, May 22, 2010. (Photo: J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo)