I listened to this on Fox Radio while driving through a blizzard. I couldn’t detect an ounce of genuine emotion in Obama’s voice. He may as well have been reading his telepromter about some obscure aspect of Treasury policy. He said all the right words, but they didn’t ring true.
Compare and contrast.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZpNyKf3jGI
(Reagan’s speech at the Challenger Memorial)