Washington Post Rewrites SOTU Headline after #Resistance Rages on Twitter
In apparent effort to appease the left-wing Twitter mob, the Washington Post rewrote its front page State of the Union speech headline.
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Sarah Sanders: If Americans Cared What Celebrities Thought, Then Hillary Clinton Would Be President
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders mocked celebrities for hosting an Anti-State of the Union Address in New York City, pointing to their waning influence in the realm of politics.
Democrat Reps. Maxine Waters, John Lewis to Skip Trump’s State of the Union
House Democrats Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) and Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) announced Friday that they will not attend President Trump’s first State of the Union address this month.
Donald Trump Plans Visit to Wall Prototypes on January 30
President Donald Trump plans to personally view the newly constructed border wall prototypes at the end of the month, according to an Axios report.
LA Times: California Pushes More Gun Control than Other States Thanks to Democrat Rule
On January 14 the Los Angeles Times observed that California pursues more gun control than other states thanks to Democrat rule.
Saudi Paper: Iran ‘Effectively Kidnapped’ ‘Foolish’ Obama Himself
TEL AVIV – A piece in the London-based Saudi daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsa opined that the detention of 10 American sailors just hours before President Obama’s final State of the Union address effectively “kidnapped” the “foolish” U.S. president himself by casting a shadow over his authority.
Obama Gives Pope Francis a Shout-Out in State of the Union Address
It is not unusual for U.S. presidents to reference the pope in their State of the Union addresses. President Obama’s decision to quote Pope Francis in Tuesday’s address follows on Lyndon Johnson’s citation of Pope Paul VI in 1968 and Bill Clinton’s reference to Pope John Paul II in 2000.
SOTU: Royce Hits Weakness In Obama’s Foreign Policy
President Barack Obama delivered his sixth State of the Union Address on Tuesday evening and set a record with the amount of times he threatened to veto Republican bills over the course of his final two years in office. While Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst delivered the official Republican rebuttal, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) issued a response of his own, focusing on foreign policy.
