Posts Tagged ‘state of the union’

The State of the Union

January 28th, 2010 | No Comments

I didn’t watch the State of the Union.  Never do.  It was never intended to be a public soap box for the President.  It was intended for the President to address Congress and appraise them of the State of the Union.  Back then, that meant that status of the military, land acquisitions, and stuff like [...]

Joe Biden is embarrassed by puny heckling

September 10th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Joe Biden is embarrassed by Joe Wilson’s heckling of Obama during last night’s speech. He has every right to be. I bet if you look close enough, if Joe Biden’s there at all, he’s giving it all he’s got. You know how I knew this video would be around? When Joe Biden opens his mouth, [...]

Reaction to Obama’s state of the union

February 25th, 2009 | No Comments

Reaction to Obama’s speech in the media is about as predictable as you’d expect.  Fox is finding all kinds of problems with it, CNN is lauding how their poll reaction was.  MSNBC couldn’t contain themselves during the Republican response.  I’d run a poll here, but I know most of my readers don’t like Obama, so [...]