Posts Tagged ‘State of the Union’
-
What Trump really wants to say in his State of the Union
Posted on January 30, 2018
My fellow Americans, Let’s not kid ourselves. Nobody thought things were going to be going this well. All the experts said that if Donald J. Trump got himself elected president,...
Read Story -
Trump’s Address to Congress
Posted on February 27, 2017
(Also published on Political Storm) Technically, when Donald Trump addresses a Joint Session of Congress later this week, it won’t be a State of the Union. Presidents don’t give those...
Read Story -
Why GOP Should Listen to Carlos Curbelo on Immigration
Posted on January 21, 2015
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) I’m with Carlos Curbelo. He gave the Spanish language version of the Republican response and in it he said, “We should work...
Read Story -
Obama’s Opportunity
Posted on January 20, 2015
(This originally appeared in The Hill.) Ronald Reagan called on a Democratic Congress to give him a line-item veto and to pass a balanced-budget amendment to the Constitution in 1987. Bill...
Read Story -
Strong But Not Healthy
Posted on January 28, 2014
Originally posted on The Hill The State of the Union is strong, but it is not healthy. We are still the one indispensable nation, the world’s lone superpower, the world’s...
Read Story