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Displaying all articles tagged:
State Of The Union
state of the uniom
Jan. 30, 2018
The Best Facial Expressions at the State of the Union
From Nancy Pelosi to Mitch McConnell.
By
Katie Van Syckle
select all
Jan. 30, 2018
Melania Trump’s Face While Watching the State of the Union Was All of Us
She looked, well, let’s say not happy.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
state of the union
Jan. 30, 2018
15 Congresswomen on Why They’re Wearing Black to the State of the Union
“We are supporting the brave women in every industry and every corner of the country who are making their voices heard.”
By
Katie Van Syckle
state of the uniom
Jan. 30, 2018
Man Tearing Country Apart Says He’d Like to Unite It
Ideally “without a major event.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
‘merica
Jan. 30, 2018
Guess What Colors Republican Women are Wearing to the State of the Union
They’re planning a colorful response to the Democrats’ plan to wear black.
By
Leah Rodriguez
Jan. 30, 2018
Who Really Writes Trump’s Speeches? The White House Won’t Say
The administration is oddly tight-lipped about who is crafting the State of the Union. Sources say it’s because Trump hates sharing credit.
By
Olivia Nuzzi
Jan. 30, 2018
What to Expect From Trump’s 2018 State of the Union Address
Infrastructure and immigration proposals, an audience filled with people Trump wronged or insulted, and possibly one secretly furious First Lady.
By
Margaret Hartmann
Jan. 29, 2018
Misspelled State of the Union Ticket Brightens Everyone’s Day
Surprisingly, the White House was not responsible for the error.
By
Benjamin Hart
typos
Jan. 29, 2018
Can You Spot What’s Wrong With the State of the Union Tickets?
So close, yet so far.
By
Gabriella Paiella
state of the union
Jan. 29, 2018
All the Lawmakers Skipping the State of the Union Address
RBG will not be in attendance on Tuesday night.
By
Carolyn Twersky
state of the union
Jan. 26, 2018
Jimmy Kimmel Has Booked Stormy Daniels After Trump’s State of the Union
Trump’s lawyers reportedly paid $130,000 to Daniels to stay silent about an affair.
By
Jackson McHenry
reclaiming her time
Jan. 13, 2018
Why Rep. Maxine Waters Is Boycotting Donald Trump’s State of the Union
She’s reclaiming her time.
By
Amanda Arnold
Jan. 11, 2018
‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ Will Air a Live Episode After Trump’s […]
The Daily Show and The Opposition aren’t the only late night shows planning live State of the Union coverage this month. Variety reports that […]
By
Megh Wright
power
Jan. 10, 2018
Sexual-Assault Survivors Will Sit in the Audience at Trump’s State of the Union
Democrats have invited the survivors as guests.
By
Amanda Arnold
Jan. 4, 2018
‘The Daily Show’ and ‘The Opposition’ Will Cover Trump’s State of the […]
Comedy Central’s late night lineup is going live the night Donald Trump is slated to deliver his first State of the Union address. According to […]
By
Megh Wright
the national interest
Feb. 28, 2017
Why Trump’s Call for Unity Is a Lie
Some slight familiarity with the details reveals how hollow the president’s offer is.
By
Jonathan Chait
Jan. 14, 2016
Obama’s Economy Needs the Universal Basic Income
In his final State of the Union, the president diagnosed a problem that only the universal basic income can solve.
By
Eric Levitz
early and often
Jan. 13, 2016
What You Missed in the 2016 State of the Union Address
A GIF guide to Obama’s best jabs and Paul Ryan’s newfound commitment to being completely motionless.
By
Margaret Hartmann
and
Dan McQuade
state of the union
Jan. 12, 2016
Watch the State of the Union With Daily Intelligencer
It’s going to be so much fun!
early and often
Jan. 12, 2016
Anti-Same-Sex-Marriage Stand Earns Kim Davis a Seat at the State of the Union
She’ll be in the audience, nowhere near the First Lady.
By
Margaret Hartmann
sotu
Jan. 11, 2016
The First Lady’s SOTU Guest List
(We’re talking about Michelle Obama’s box.)
By
Jaime Fuller
Nov. 5, 2015
Colbert: Jeb’s Forced Confidence Is a Little Sad
The
Late Show
host imagines a State of the Union as a blustering apology.
By
Elaine Godfrey
motherhood
Jan. 22, 2015
Can We Solve Our Child-Care Problem?
The State of the Union is just the start.
By
Ann Friedman
early and often
Jan. 21, 2015
Instead of One Awkward SOTU Response, GOP Offers 5
Though it’s hard to see why anyone would want to film one.
By
Marin Cogan
early and often
Jan. 21, 2015
What You Missed in the 2015 State of the Union
A lot of congressional shaming and presidential sass.
By
Margaret Hartmann
and
Abraham Riesman
the national interest
Jan. 20, 2015
Obama Kicked Off a New Political Era With His SOTU Speech
A liberal agenda for a nation finally emerging from recession.
By
Jonathan Chait
Jan. 20, 2015
Alleged Columbia Rapist ‘Dismayed and Disappointed’ by Accuser’s SOTU Invitation
Emma Sulkowicz, who has been carrying a mattress in protest, was invited by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.
By
Katie Van Syckle
flotus fashion
Jan. 20, 2015
FLOTUS Wore a Michael Kors Suit to the State of the Union
A snazzy gray suit.
By
Véronique Hyland
Jan. 20, 2015
What We Know About the 2015 State of the Union
Way more than usual, thanks to the president’s “spoilers” tour.
By
Margaret Hartmann
effective statements
Jan. 19, 2015
Columbia University Activist Emma Sulkowicz to Attend State of the Union
If we’re talking about campus policy, we need to discuss sexual assault.
By
Allison P. Davis
early and often
Jan. 9, 2015
Obama Plan Would Make Community College Free
It already has some bipartisan support.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the war on women
Jan. 29, 2014
State of the Women: The GOP’s Tired Solution to Its Woman Problem
In Cathy McMorris Rodgers’s State of the Union response, we saw the same thing we’ve been seeing for years.
By
Ann Friedman
not-so-early retirement
Jan. 29, 2014
Parsing Obama’s Retirement Savings Proposal
It could prove to be a big boost for low-income workers.
By
Kevin Roose
great moments in cable news
Jan. 29, 2014
Republican Strategist Compares Obama Speech to Sex
“The worst there ever was is still excellent,” says Alex Castellanos.
By
Margaret Hartmann
and
Abraham Riesman
oh congress!
Jan. 29, 2014
Rep. Grimm Threatens to ‘Break’ Reporter
And it’s all on camera.
By
Margaret Hartmann
state of the union
Jan. 29, 2014
What You Missed in the State of the Union Speech
Unexpected Boehner love, threats to act without Congress, and lots of clapping.
By
Margaret Hartmann
and
Abraham Riesman
the national interest
Jan. 28, 2014
Why Obama Pretended He Can Take Economic Action
The truth is way too depressing.
By
Jonathan Chait
state of the union
Jan. 28, 2014
Representative Randy Weber Awaits ‘Socialistic Dictator’ Obama
And insults his cooking.
By
Margaret Hartmann
Jan. 28, 2014
Paul F. Tompkins Is Providing Live Coverage of the State of the Union with […]
Barack Obama is set to deliver his sixth State of the Union address tonight, and comedian Paul F. Tompkins will be anchoring some unusual live […]
By
Bradford Evans
the national interest
Jan. 28, 2014
What Obama Is Really Trying to Do in the State of the Union Address
There’s no new strategy.
By
Jonathan Chait
Jan. 28, 2014
A Ranking of Presidential State of the Union Jokes
From passing notes to making vomit jokes, our commanders-in-chief have taken some comedic risks.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the national interest
Jan. 27, 2014
Obama’s Plan to End Discrimination Against the Long-term Unemployed
Some State of the Union news.
By
Jonathan Chait
early and awkward
Feb. 14, 2013
Despite Zany Guest Star, Obama’s State of the Union Ratings Take a Nosedive
It was the second-lowest rated address on record.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the internet
Feb. 13, 2013
Steve Cohen’s Deleted State of the Union Tweets
The Internet is still forever.
By
Joe Coscarelli
daddy issues
Feb. 13, 2013
Dad-in-Chief Obama: Raising Kids Makes You a Man
The line got big cheers from conservatives.
By
Kat Stoeffel
watergate
Feb. 13, 2013
Marco Rubio on His Water Bottle: God Made Me Thirsty
“I needed water, what am I going to do?”
By
Joe Coscarelli
watergate
Feb. 12, 2013
Marco Rubio’s Big Moment Thwarted by Water Break
Rubio’s Poland Spring bottle is the new Clint Eastwood chair.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the national interest
Feb. 12, 2013
The Three Things That Mattered in Obama’s State of the Union
And the many things that won’t.
By
Jonathan Chait
united we sit
Feb. 12, 2013
Congress Losing Interest in Bipartisan Seating
Not as many people are bringing “dates” from across the aisle to the State of the Union this year.
By
Dan Amira
applause-fest
Feb. 12, 2013
Many Hands Clapping: How Did the State of the Union Become an Applause-Fest?
It started with Reagan. But Democrats are now the worst offenders.
By
Andre Tartar
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