State of the Union 2012: Obama speech transcript
Washington P
The president has the wealth gap on his mind. Obama identified the need for a level economic playing field as "the defining issue of our time" in his State of the Union address Tuesday night, according to early excerpts of his 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Hawker Beechcraft today issued the following statement in [...]
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The Associat
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CTV.ca
That there is a word cloud from CBS based on last night's State of the Union address (SOTU) by President Barack Obama. If the speech accurately mapped the way things really are, I'm guessing that the tiny "debt" (lower right-hand side) would be twice Listening to Barack Obama's State of the Union Speech last night [...]
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CBS News
Throughout his speech, Obama invoked the principles of fairness, collective action, and common purpose. Conspicuously absent was the theme on which the Republican Party rests its case — namely, individual liberty — a US Representative Gabrielle Giffords blew a kiss to cheering colleagues as she began her farewell trip to Congress by attending President Barack [...]
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USA TODAY
Here's a look behind the rhetoric: By H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY President Obama delivers the State of the Union Address on Tuesday as Vice President Biden and House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, look on. By H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY President Obama Here's a look behind the rhetoric: By H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY [...]
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