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State of the Union

Obama’s Last State of the Union and the Myth of Bipartisanship
President Obama still hasn't learned his lesson about Republicans.

An Alternative State of the Union: Progressives on Obama’s Legacy and Their Hopes for His Final Year
We host a round table discussion on President Obama's final SOTU and progressive hopes for his last year in office.

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State of the Union Shows Obama Still Needs Movement Pressure on Climate
The President's speech could be called the State of the Climate in the Union.

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State of the Union 2015: Lethal, Predatory, Delusional
The modern State of the Union address is designed to showcase the transparency of US governance, with all three branches of the American State scrunched together in the space …

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The Myth of Obama Moving to the Left
The policies President Obama unveiled last night in his State of the Union address aren't "left-wing," no matter what the right-wing media claims.

Ralph Nader on What Was Missing in President Obama’s State of the Union Address
Did President Obama's State of the Union speech go far enough?

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William Rivers Pitt | Twenty Pounds of BS in a Ten-Pound Bag
In his State of the Union speech, President Obama said we've "turned the page" on the economic wasteland created by our Neo-Con/Neo-Liberal brain trust in Washington. In reality, however, …

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Koch Party Delivers State of the Union Response
Newly-elected Sen. Joni Ernst will give the Republican response to President Obama's State of the Union address.

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Thom Hartmann’s State of the Union
It's time for "We the People" to get behind the issues that really matter - and get the US back on the path to success and shared prosperity.