State of the Union Address, 2010

President Obama gave the State of the Union address on January 24, 2012.

Obama's Populist State of the Union Address

President Obama has the chance to talk to the biggest audience he'll get before the election in November. This is Obama's chance to make his case without pesky reporters asking questions or the Republican nominee sharing the stage. We're liveblogging the speech -- plus the reactions from Republicans, the Tea Party, Occupy Wall Street, and everyone else, starting at about 8p.m.  Updates: 11:30 p ...

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