Obama: Middle class is under threat
(Bill O'Leary / WASHINGTON POST)
None of the proposals constitutes a single bold stroke to revive the economy, but the heart of his message was that America’s wealthiest citizens must do more to cement the economic recovery and pull the country from its dire fiscal condition.
Obama’s pre-SOTU report card
President Obama received a decidedly mixed report card in a Washington Post-ABC News poll released last week.
The most memorable SOTU moments
Over the past 222 years of speeches, there have been lots of great moments. Here are the most memorable ones captured on video.
GOP strategy: A referendum on Obama
In advance of Tuesday’s State of the Union address, Republicans began laying the blame for prolonged joblessness at Obama’s feet.
White House releases full guest list
21 Americans will sit in first lady Michelle Obama’s box during the State of the Union address Tuesday night.
Mitch Daniels: What could have been
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels will deliver the GOP response to President Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night.
‘There is zero instant gratification’
On Sarasota’s Main Street, there’s little interest in watching the State of the Union address.
Mitt Romney offers a ‘prebuttal’
This is the fifth presidential election cycle in which the rhetorical tactic has been used.
Obama’s Cabinet hitting the road
Various officials will visit states — particularly the purple ones — to tout plans unveiled in the address.
Will Republicans and Democrats sit together at the State of the Union?
For the State of the Union address, one think tank tries to get Republicans and Democrats to sit together.
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President Obama's promises | Fact Check Video (2:53)
President Obama detailed 25 proposals in his 2011 State of the Union address. Washington Post Fact Checker Glenn Kessler looks at how three of them fared over the past year.Gallery
The State of the Union's history
Technology and partisanship have transformed the State of the Union over the past century.The Plum Line by Greg Sargent
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