Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.

State of the Union Address

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 85-96 of 338
» View wsbt.com items only
    Feb 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. The minimum wage and economic reality

    President Barack Obama and Democrats in Congress want to raise the minimum wage to improve the lot of the working poor. But they've got the wrong idea. The problem is not that these workers earn so little; it's that the things they buy cost so much. I propose instead to outlaw high prices.
    President Barack Obama and Democrats in Congress want to raise the minimum wage to improve the lot of the working poor. But they've got the wrong idea. The problem is not that these workers earn so little; it's that the things they buy cost so much. I...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Steve Chapman, Paul Krugman, Productivity, Prices

  2. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Obama, sequestered

    During the epic deficits-and-debt donnybrook of mid-2011, two top aides to President Barack Obama proposed an ultimatum so onerous that Congress and the White House surely wouldn't let it happen.
    During the epic deficits-and-debt donnybrook of mid-2011, two top aides to President Barack Obama proposed an ultimatum so onerous that Congress and the White House surely wouldn't let it happen. In his book "The Price of Politics," Bob Woodward of...

    Tags: Jack Lew, Harry Reid, Republican Party, Politics, White House

  4. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. At Supreme Court, gay marriage comes full circle

    It is the hottest ticket in the country. On Tuesday morning, only a lucky few will be inside the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the historic arguments over whether California’s gay marriage ban is constitutional. Among the 400 courtroom spectators...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Defense of Marriage Act, Politics, Justice System, Gays and Lesbians

  6. Mar 22, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  7. Michael Bloomberg, Wayne LaPierre talk guns on 'Meet the Press'

    Which Sunday morning show will generate the most headlines?
    Staff writer
    Which Sunday morning show will generate the most headlines? I'm leaning toward NBC's "Meet the Press," which airs at 9 a.m. on WESH-Channel 2. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NRA President Wayne LaPierre discuss gun control with moderator David...

    Tags: Kamala D. Harris, Organizing for Action, Gun Control, Christiane Amanpour, Mike J. Rogers

  8. Mar 24, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  9. McManus: 'Sequester' causing pain -- to Congress

    Think the automatic budget cuts Congress ordered at the beginning of March — the so-called sequester — haven't caused any pain yet?
    Think the automatic budget cuts Congress ordered at the beginning of March — the so-called sequester — haven't caused any pain yet? Think again. Judging from the squeals we're hearing from members of Congress whose districts are threatened...

    Tags: NASA, Joe Wilson, National Government, Government Debt, Politics

  10. Mar 22, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  11. Denying victims a vote

    WASHINGTON -- Shame on Harry Reid for killing any prospect of an assault weapons ban. I understand why he did it, but that doesn't make it right.
    WASHINGTON -- Shame on Harry Reid for killing any prospect of an assault weapons ban. I understand why he did it, but that doesn't make it right. In his State of the Union address, President Obama spoke with fiery eloquence about the cost of gun...

    Tags: Dianne Feinstein, Harry Reid, Gaming, Weaponry, Politics

  12. Mar 15, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  13. John Boehner on ‘This Week’; Paul Ryan on ‘Face the Nation’

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    House Speaker John Boehner speaks at a Thursday press briefing on Capitol Hill. Photo credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: The Sunday morning guest list: House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, talks to Martha Raddatz on ABC's “...
  14. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Marco Rubio, Rand Paul go head-to-head at CPAC conference

    FORT WASHINGTON, MD -- High-profile speeches by a pair of Republican presidential possibilities suggested that noneconomic issues are likely to emerge as 2014 and 2016 campaign themes as the economy continues to recover.
    FORT WASHINGTON, MD -- High-profile speeches by a pair of Republican presidential possibilities suggested that noneconomic issues are likely to emerge as 2014 and 2016 campaign themes as the economy continues to recover. Beyond pocketbook concerns,...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Bob McDonnell, Ron Paul, U.S. Military, Marco Rubio

  16. Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Carson says his message sells to both parties

    A day after firing up conservatives and hinting at his own political aspirations at a conference in Prince George's County, Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Ben Carson kept his distance from the Republican Party during a national television appearance Sunday,...

    Tags: Prince George's County, Voting, CNN (tv network), Johns Hopkins Hospital, Politics

  18. Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Letters: Praise for preschool

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-preschool-access-obama-20130313%2C0%2C2363871.story">Re "Over-praising preschool," Editorial, March 13</a>
    Re "Over-praising preschool," Editorial, March 13 The Times' editorial board could learn from President Obama's observation in his State of the Union address that "every dollar we invest in high-quality early education can save more than $7 later on...

    Tags: Research, Early Learning, Barack Obama

  20. Mar 17, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  21. From pride to disillusionment: a black leader sours on Obama

    I can hear 'em now. "He's a good guy"; "He's a family man"; "He'll govern like a moderate"; "It will be so good for the country"; "He's post-partisan."
    I can hear 'em now. "He's a good guy"; "He's a family man"; "He'll govern like a moderate"; "It will be so good for the country"; "He's post-partisan." That the election of a mixed-race candidate for president sent positive messages about America around...

    Tags: Business Enterprises, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Labor Markets, Politics, Hillary Clinton

  22. Mar 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Dr. Ben Carson announces his retirement, hints at political future

    Johns Hopkins Hospital&rsquo;s Dr. Ben Carson, a conservative darling since he critiqued President Obama&rsquo;s health care overhaul at the National Prayer Breakfast last month, was met with several standing ovations at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday morning, feeding speculation that he may run for office.
    Johns Hopkins Hospital’s Dr. Ben Carson, a conservative darling since he critiqued President Obama’s health care overhaul at the National Prayer Breakfast last month, was met with several standing ovations at the Conservative Political...

    Tags: Bucks County, George W. Bush, National Government, Michael Douglas, University of Michigan

< Previous1 2 3 4 5 6 7  8  9 10 11-29Next >
Original site for State of the Union Address topic gallery.
Loading...
 
 

Date:

Credit:

User-submitted

Tags:

Rate:
Sending...

E-mail this photo

Error: malformed email address(es)
Both "from" and "recipient" email fields are required.

Recipient E-mail Addresses

(up to 3, separated by commas) Send me a copy.

From:

e-mail | buy this photo | link to photo
State of the Union Address Photos
State of the Union, upstaged
(February 25, 2013)
State of the Union, upstaged
One of the biggest mysteries of the evening: Why was th...
(February 24, 2013)
The Capitol Records safehouse
President Barack Obama visits Hyde Park Academy in Chic...
(February 15, 2013)
Speaking on gun violence and the economy