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So How Did Obama Do In His Visit To Congress?

Was President Barack Obama’s visit to Congress yesterday an exercise in futility in an effort to promote bipartisanship — sowing seeds that will never grow? Or did he sow seeds that could grow, but not immediately? If you look at a wide variety of media, how did he fare? If there are changes to his economic stimulus proposal to accommodate Republican concerns, when would they occur? Details are HERE.

UPDATE: Here’s NBC Political Director Chuck Todd’s take on what happened, placed in the context of the House vote today:




UPDATE II:
And how fast will the impact of the stimulus plan be? USA Today notes: “Some of his favorite proposals, however, will take years to have full impact.”



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