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“What will America look like as we reach our 250th year?” Donald Trump asked Congress at the beginning of his first term as president. His rambling state-of-the-union speech last night provided an
answer of sorts.
The president, whose net approval rating remains at
a record low
according to our tracker, offered few new policy ideas. The address is likely to be remembered only for its length, our Lexington columnist writes.
Inefficiency in a speech will put an audience to sleep. But it has its
uses in the office,
argues Bartleby. Even when AI can do a task quickly and reasonably well, the human touch can still be worthwhile. | 
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