Looking Forward to SOTU 2013
February 11, 2013 2 min. read

I’m looking forward to the State of the Union address tomorrow night; it promises to mark the back-to-business start of Obama’s second term and the official proclamation of his agenda. While I would understand if the bulk of the speech is taken up with matters of domestic policy, I do hope to get a few […]

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Obama: America Is Back
January 25, 2012 5 min. read
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President Obama delivered his final State of the Union address to Congress last night before facing the voters in November. Although the speech was primarily concerned with economic matters and his efforts to build an “economy built to last,” it also contained several references to foreign policy and can be seen as a refutation of […]

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U.S. Role Missing in SOTU 2011?
January 28, 2011 2 min. read
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I have to admit that I feel very conflicted about this week’s State of the Union speech by President Obama. On the one hand, I was greatly impressed with the inspirational and uplifting tone of the speech. The White House went to great pains in advance of the speech to signal that it would be […]

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