On AlterNet: state of the union
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "state of the union"
Andy Stern, Jeff Kindler, Huffington Post. February 26, 2009.
There have been many issues where labor and business don't see eye to eye. Here's one where we firmly agree: the need to fix healthcare, now.
Dylan Loewe, Huffington Post. February 24, 2009.
What was most impressive about his speech was the way he framed his progressive arguments to Congress.
Rick Perlstein, TomPaine.com. January 29, 2008.
A small and beaten man spoke to Congress and the nation last night, convinced in his own mind he's a hero.
Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. January 29, 2008.
It's funny cause it's true.
Will Durst, AlterNet. January 28, 2008.
A list of the rules and what you need to play. Bottoms up!
The Progress ReportJanuary 28, 2008.
Bush will offer "realistic" goals to Congress, but history shows he has a habit of ignoring his promises.
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Anne Thompson, Campaign for America's Future AlterNet: Video. January 28, 2008.
It's time to call Bush's bluff. Watch this video reality-check on Bush's State of the Union fantasies.
Robert Scheer, AlterNet. January 24, 2007.
President Bush has accomplished what Osama bin Laden only dreamed of by disgracing the model of American democracy in the eyes of the world.
Jeff Cohen, AlterNet. January 24, 2007.
Last night, Webb offered a populist, anti-corporate stand on economics and a blunt attack on Bush for "recklessly" dragging our country into war, while Hillary and Obama barely uttered a peep.
Elana Levin, AlterNet: PEEK. January 24, 2007.
There was little to nothing for middle class Americans and those struggling to become middle class in last night's State of the Union address. Here's some facts on why.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. January 24, 2007.
Bush's seventh State of the Union speech was loaded with proposals that will go nowhere and had little relationship with reality. So much for hoping that a 28 percent approval rating would teach him anything.
Glen Ford, TomPaine.com. January 23, 2007.
The State of the Union address is a farce in the face of the destruction this administration has wreaked on the nation and world.
