Basically, the President wants to lead and lead the entire country. He said it. He meant it. And there is no denying it.
To think I was once critical of his speaking abilities. He has either grown or I have become more astute. In any case, even the delivery of this speech left little to be desired.
He's not the best speaker; I still cringe when I hear some of the things he says.
But then I think of how I'd be............LOL.
W's delivery is light years better than even five years ago. As regards Fox etc, you must remember they are DC "insiders", not living in the real world for the most part.