Now imagine the president and first lady riding in their super-heavy limo down that road, bottoming out on each bump. A metaphor to reckon with, I reckon.

“this was the moment when the rise of the oceans began to slow.”

"He was only joking", they say.

A pretty good rebuttal, unless you watch the video of him saying the words.

A picture is worth a thousand words. This is Obama and his hired hands plan for our economy. One speed bump after another for resource extraction, manufacturing, nuclear power, or any real wealth creation.