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Do Over
This political cartoon is making the rounds in the hours before the State of the Union:

While I’m sure many agree with the sentiment intended by the cartoonist, this would be a huge mistake.
The English-speaking world reads from left to right.
So looking at the teleprompter glass from the President’s perspective, we’d see a constant reminder to
Over Do.
Over Do.
Over Do.
The failures of this administration lie chiefly in the reality it is trying to do far more than is Constitutional, and far more than the aggregate electorate is comfortable with. We don’t want a government to Over Do anything. If anything, do less.