Category Archives: State of the Union

Wake Up, September is Over

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Wake Up, September is Over”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI don’t know why this isn’t the big news on last night’s SOTU. Was a milk-based cliché really so distracting? The president’s second ‘graff: We gather tonight knowing that this generation of heroes has … Continue reading →

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Morning Awful: Mitch Daniels

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Morning Awful: Mitch Daniels”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe Republican SOTU response should stand out for two things: one, Mitch Daniels came across as completely out of touch. Conservatives are trapped in a liturgy these days, as if every issue requires the … Continue reading →

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Their Own Reality

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Their Own Reality”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailObama killed last night in his SOTU address. To really understand how important Obama’s speech was, consider the global political environment. As Tom Friedman explains: For all the talk in recent years about America’s inevitable … Continue reading →