Following Obama’s prime time address to the nation from the Oval Office, Jon Stewart offers us a reminder that energy independence has been a presidential priority for quite some time:
“Counting President Obama, he last eight presidents have gone on television and promised to move America towards an energy-independent future.”
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Stewart’s hilarious, yet sad, commentary should serve as a reminder to us all: Presidents can only lend rhetorical weight to the nation’s goals. Without support from the electorate, they’re just words.













