It’s unlikely Biden’s rambling State of the Union inspired Americans to ‘finish the job’

The state of the union is strong, declared Joe Biden at the end of an interminable 70 minutes. Unhappily, the nation disagrees.

The latest read on consumer sentiment from the UMCSENT (University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment) was 64.9, which compares with 98.3 at the same moment of Trump’s presidency.

Some 75% of the country thinks we’re on the wrong track (versus 59% under Trump) and, when asked by CBS News in a recent survey to describe our nation, 62% said “divided,” 49% responded with “declining” and 41% said “weak.”

Mr. President, with all due respect, that does not sound like a strong state of the union.

It was only one of Biden’s many misleading statements meant to convince the nation that he deserves another term. Given his halting and uneven presentation, which will only reinforce concerns about his age, good…