1) ... It's the same country it's been since Jimmy Carter was president. It has very serious and continually worsening economic and social problems. When the Republicans are in power they think everything is fine and only Democrats recognize they are not fine. When the Democrats are in power they think everything is fine and only Republicans recognize they are not.
Notice I said that before the president's address to the nation last night.
2) Later it will finally become obvious to both parties that everything is not fine. Later it will become obvious that the Republicans are not making America great again, and even the Republicans will see it this time.