President Biden’s State of the Union address focused on democracy, the economy, and the border. While he never mentioned former President Donald Trump by name, he repeatedly attacked his predecessor as a threat to American institutions. Biden even joked about his age, acknowledging concerns from those both within and outside of his party. I believe this fiery speech proves otherwise. The “incapable old man” narrative was obliterated In the speech tonight. Here are my thoughts on Biden's address. I’ll share my reaction to Republican Senator Katie Britt’s response in a few hours…
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I'm feeling a sense of relief for the first time in a while. The speech made me feel like I was living in America again. An historic speech. A most impressive and admirable American president. Joe has our backs. Between now and November, I'll do whatever I can to help him get over the finish line victorious. Steve, your analysis gave me such a sense of relief that I had tears in my eyes. Strength can be kind and good, and we saw a shining example of that last night at a much needed time
Excellent SOTU! I think one of the better parts is when he called out the Supreme Court and apparently was looking right at them. It needed to done, great job.