Feb 12, 2013
President Barack Obama delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term Tuesday night at 9 p.m. EST. Watch the speech along with live progressive commentary via twitter feed below.
Reutershas a list of topics Obama is likely to discuss tonight including a focus on middle-class jobs; however, many progressive commentators have been urging the President to once and for all outline an energy plan that expands alternative energy and puts an end to the country's dependence on fossil fuels.
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President Barack Obama delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term Tuesday night at 9 p.m. EST. Watch the speech along with live progressive commentary via twitter feed below.
Reutershas a list of topics Obama is likely to discuss tonight including a focus on middle-class jobs; however, many progressive commentators have been urging the President to once and for all outline an energy plan that expands alternative energy and puts an end to the country's dependence on fossil fuels.
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President Barack Obama delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term Tuesday night at 9 p.m. EST. Watch the speech along with live progressive commentary via twitter feed below.
Reutershas a list of topics Obama is likely to discuss tonight including a focus on middle-class jobs; however, many progressive commentators have been urging the President to once and for all outline an energy plan that expands alternative energy and puts an end to the country's dependence on fossil fuels.
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