The Corner has Krauthammer's take on Obama's statement that he would "rather be a really good one-term president than a mediocre two-term president. What about the possibility of being a mediocre one-term president? Krauthammer adds:

I think what's even more astonishing than the result in Massachusetts last week was the Democrats’ response over the weekend in how they understood the election. It was a marvel of obliviousness, obtuseness, and unbelievably condescending arrogance.

We heard the president say that the reason they suffered in Massachusetts is because he has been so busy doing all this good stuff for the American people he hasn't had a chance to go out there and to communicate the shared values.

This guy has been on the tube more than Regis. This is a guy who has given more interviews, press conferences, and speeches than [in] any president's first year in history. The guy gave 29 speeches on health care.