>>guest: i don't think he will want to spend so much time knocking down the opposition. but making a clear choice, really, laying out his vision and his plan for a second term. this is his moment to tell the country, to tell us, if he could, what would he do in a second term. yes, the congress may not cooperate but how do we build, in his words, this economy to last? what would he do? he has not had that opportunity. when we talk about the length of the speeches, this is the only time our political leaders, whether elected or someone like former president clinton, get to talk directly to voters about things that matter to them. not 30-second ads or slice and dice by journalists. the public craves that. this is or was an opportunity for governor romney, which i think he missed by not laying out his own agenda, and certainly an opportunity for the president, even the president needs time like this to talk to the public in ways he cannot on