The brilliance of this statement is not only does it reflect the common-sense view of the average American across the political spectrum, but it puts everyone else on notice as to who is showing real leadership and wants to take preventive action in the event that there is another “incident” on U.S. soil between now and November 2016.
Obama's speech was really a test of how much hogwash he could get away with while deliberately doing nothing to defend this country-- the media all snapped to attention and now attack anyone who wants to defend the US from Islamist infiltrators as a racist.