Our wonderful president: “My trip to Asia begins here in Japan for an important reason. It begins here because for a century and a half now, America and Japan have formed one of the great and enduring alliances of modern times. From that alliance has come an era of peace in the Pacific.” What's more, the so-called transcript on the white house site changed “a century and a half” to “half a century”. Thank $DEITY for the BBC – listen for yourself. Huh. Guess the “day that will live in infamy” didn't make it to the next century? Must be…