Overall , Americans gave President Obama 's speech high marks , but party lines did show . Overall , Americans gave the President 's speech high marks , but party lines bled through as Democrats had a consistently more favorable perception throughout the speech . Top point : He said America had ` ` no purpose other than the slaughter of all who stand in its way '' Lowest moment : When Obama announced he was sending an additional 475 military personnel .
Overall , Americans gave President Obama 's speech high marks , but party lines did show . Top point : He said America had ` ` no purpose other than the slaughter of all who stand in its way '' Lowest moment : When Obama announced he was sending an additional 475 military personnel .