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There's a Nefarious Plot Underway Around the State of the Union Address [View all]
thomhartmann
Feb 2021
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Here's An Interesting Article. It Likely Wouldn't Even Be A State Of The Union Address
sfstaxprep
Feb 2021
#2
I THINK there should NOT be a state of the union speech. SAFETY... PANDEMIC
Trueblue1968
Feb 2021
#36
Biden should give the address from a secure location; Congress should attend by Zoom.
lagomorph777
Feb 2021
#5
Seems pretty self-evident to me. Time of CoViD, large gathering in an enclosed space - BAD
Rural_Progressive
Feb 2021
#40
I like that idea. National access does not depend on a gathering at the Capitol.
Hermit-The-Prog
Feb 2021
#9
1. The GOP wants the fences down. Because you know, it reminds everyone why they were installed.
tetedur
Feb 2021
#10
Which version is being pushed here this time? The RW's, far left's, Russia's?
Hortensis
Feb 2021
#23
I'm willing to bet that none of us has ever been to a SOTU address in person.
world wide wally
Feb 2021
#34
A Zoom state of the union would be a good idea. Or a Biden town hall instead but I can't
Amaryllis
Feb 2021
#44
The usual procedure is that there is no state of the union in the first year of a presidency
ZonkerHarris
Feb 2021
#45
Since Reagan, Presidents have addressed joint sessions of Congress in their first February in office
Make7
Feb 2021
#49
Thanks for this, Thom -- informative and thought-provoking. At least the truth is becoming
JudyM
Feb 2021
#50
We can't be led around by Right Wing lies that will lie about anything and everything
JI7
Feb 2021
#52
After taking office in 2017, trump didn't give a state of the union address in his first year....
George II
Feb 2021
#55
2 Corrections. 1. CPAC is in Orlando, not DC. 2. We KNOW the State of the Union.
ancianita
Feb 2021
#57
Those seditionist idiots have been watching too much of Keifer Sutherland's work.
BobTheSubgenius
Feb 2021
#60