State of the Union 2010

Looking Back At Obama's Past State Of The Union Addresses

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.24.2012

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President Barack Obama will deliver his fourth State of the Union address Tuesday night at 9 p.m. ET. Here's a look back at Obama's past three address...

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We Are All Presidential Speechwriters

Gary Hart | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beneath the strains of more government-less government, more spending-less spending, leave-me-alone versus the commonwealth lies the deeper question: what kind of society do we want?

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HuffPost Comedy's State Of The Union Drinking Game 2010

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

NOTE: The Huffington Post in no way encourages binge drinking. This is the comedy section. If you actually drank as much as we suggested you would die...

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John Roberts: Scene At Obama's State Of Union Was 'Very Troubling'

AP | JAY REEVES | Posted 05.25.2011

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday the scene at President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address was "very...

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Roy Sekoff On 'Larry King Live': John Edwards Debacle Is Like A Bad Telenovela

Huff TV | Posted 05.25.2011

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John Edwards's fall from grace is worthy of a Greek tragedy or a telenovela, according to HuffPost's Roy Sekoff. Roy appeared on Larry King Live Thur...

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Fox News Wins State Of The Union Coverage On Cable News

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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Obama's State of the Union drew about 48 million total viewers across the networks, but on cable news the majority of viewers turned to Fox News. Fox...

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State Of The Union: Behind-The-Scenes White House Photos (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011

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The White House Flickr released a new batch of photos taken at Wednesday night's State of the Union address. The pics capture the crowd as the preside...

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Rep. Jeff Flake Sizes Up GOP Future With A 'Blame It On Bush' Lament

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Republicans get all emo and aggrieved whenever they hear President Barack Obama publicly discuss the set of circumstances he inherited from his predec...

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Chicago Reacts To Obama's First State Of The Union Address

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Last year, Chicagoans were basking in the glow of our new, hometown president: Barack Obama. With our "Hope" t-shirts on and "Change" bumper stickers,...

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Obama State Of The Union 2010 Ratings: 48 Million Viewers, Fox Tops

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — About 48 million viewers watched President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address on 11 networks, with Fox TV drawing the...

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Mark Halperin Now Just Telling People He's 'Dumb'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Apparently, last night's State of the Union address just didn't CHANGE enough GAME for poor, old Time magazine Photoshop blogger Mark Halperin, who we...

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Michelle Obama Tells Congress To 'Sit Down' During State Of The Union Address (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

President Obama acknowledged a somewhat "embarrassed" Michelle Obama during his State of the Union address on Wednesday. Obama motioned to the first...

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SOTU: The Media's Malformed Narratives

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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So, how is our mainstream media doing at entrenching its narratives ahead of tonight's State Of The Union address? Comically well, it seems! Let's ta...

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Obama Emphasizes Bipartisanship: Dems And GOP Unite In Displeasure

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein and Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Barack Obama pledged on Wednesday night to push forward with the agenda he set in place upon entering office, declaring to a packed House ch...

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State Of The Union: Reactions, Analysis Of Obama's 2010 Address

Posted 05.25.2011

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Barack Obama gave his State of the Union address Wednesday night. Below is a roundup of analysis and reaction to the speech. CBS News conducted an i...

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State Of The Union 2010: Obama To Distribute Billions For High-Speed Rail

McClatchy | Michael Doyle | McClatchy Newspapers | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- High-speed rail receives a presidential shout-out worth billions of dollars in President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech Wednes...

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GOP Rebuttal: McDonnell Changes Optics, Plays It Safe

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

The last time a Virginia governor was tasked with the rebuttal it was Tim Kaine, and the big takeaway was that the DNC was going to have to add a line item for eyebrow wrangling into their operational budget.

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Bob McDonnell Speech (FULL TEXT): Republican State Of The Union Response

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Huffington Post obtained a copy of Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's Republican response to the State of The Union Address as prepared for delivery: ...

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Arianna: Obama Did Not Make Middle Class The Priority In State Of The Union Speech

Huff TV | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama did not make middle class Americans the centerpiece of his State of the Union speech, according to Arianna. She weighed in on the pre...

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Obama Takes Crack At GOP For Not Applauding Tax Cuts (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Barack Obama started his State of the Union address Wednesday night by going after the low-hanging political fruit: declaring the bailout of...

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State Of The Union Address 2010: Time Of Speech, When It May End, Where To Watch Online (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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The State of the Union Address for 2010 is slated to start at 9 p.m. Eastern Time and 6 p.m. Pacific Time on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. President Ba...

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What Should Obama Address In The State Of The Union?

Posted 05.25.2011

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This Wednesday will mark Barack Obama's first ever State of the Union address. After a year in office, Obama will try to make sense of America's curre...

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Obama Spending Freeze: President To Propose Three-Year Discretionary Spending Freeze

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will ask Congress to freeze spending for some domestic programs for three years beginning in 2011. The pr...

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BREAKING: State of the Union Address Leaked

Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

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In his first State of the Union Address Wednesday night, President Barack Obama will attempt to reach out to middle class voters by stating his opposition to pants on the ground.

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