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Feisty Biden offers bipartisan vision while still triggering Republicans

The president hailed successes and even got the GOP cheering for entitlement programs in what looked like an unofficial re-election campaign launch

The Guardian - US · Feb 8, 2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked for dressing ‘like Cruella de Vil’ at State of the Union

The controversial Republican congresswoman repeatedly interrupted Joe Biden’s speech, but her outfit drew as much attention as her heckling

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Kyrsten Sinema’s Oscar-worthy State of the Union dress goes viral

Sen Kyrsten Sinema, now an Independent, is facing a complicated path to re-election next year

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

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How long was Biden’s State of the Union address? Here’s how the address compares to past speeches

Mr Biden gives one of the ten-longest running State of the Union addresses in the last 60 years

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Biden stares down Republican hecklers in feisty State of the Union speech tackling economy, police reform and China

Joe Biden engaged in a running back-and-forth with Republicans that at times seemed more like something out of Prime Minster’s Questions than anything in the American parliamentary tradition

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Here are the key takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union speech

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s address to Congress foreshadowed his 2024 stump speech, if as expected he runs for a second term — but at times it was almost drowned out by the Republican heckling.

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023

MAGA family found dead in suicide pact

"They were just so hell-bent on Trump winning, like this could be the end if he doesn’t," an acquaintance said

Salon · Feb 8, 2023

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Analysis: Biden sees ‘strongest’ economy, but voters don’t believe him

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden did not use his second State of the Union address to announce a reelection bid, but he did not sound like a soon-to-be retiree either. He took a few pointed jabs at Republicans while also vowing to “finish” his goal to “rebuild the backbone of…

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023

The Supreme Court at the 2023 State of the Union

President Biden goes off script on abortion.

Reason · Feb 8, 2023

State of the Union 2023: Data and context behind Biden’s address

Biden highlighted legislative achievements from his past two years and described his economic, health, climate, and safety priorities moving forward. Here are the facts and data.

USAFacts · Feb 8, 2023

George Santos drama, balloon stunt popped, and a fired-up Biden: Big moments from a testy State of the Union

American politics can be a brutal business, but the State of the Union is almost always a respectful affair. This year's speech was marked by heckling, boos, and snide comments from the gallery.

ABC News · Feb 8, 2023

In the spotlight: Rolling Meadows High School student sits next to First Lady Jill Biden at State of the Union address

The First Lady called sophomore Kate Foley, 15, and invited the engineering student to sit in the first lady’s box.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2023

‘You don’t belong here’: Romney and Santos in tense State of Union exchange

Controversial Republican congressman confronted by senator and former presidential candidate on floor of House

The Guardian - US · Feb 8, 2023

Members of Congress are wearing special pins at the State of the Union – here’s why

Congressional Black Caucus members are wearing to protest police violence against Black Americans

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

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Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023

Republicans call Biden ‘liar’ in off-script tussle over Medicare

WASHINGTON — If President Joe Biden was trying to agitate Republicans over cutting Social Security and Medicare, it worked.

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Sarah Huckabee Sanders says Biden has given into ‘woke mob’ in hardcore culture war speech

The former Trump administration press secretary calls Biden ‘hijacked by the radical left’

The Guardian - US · Feb 8, 2023

Biden’s State of the Union address: key takeaways

Speech covered China, abortion and the border while challenging Republicans on threats to Medicare and social security

WEKU · Feb 8, 2023

Biden makes a pitch to 'finish the job' in his State of the Union address

President Biden repeated the phrase "Let's finish the job" in his address — a refrain likely to be heard as his unofficial pitch for a second term in office.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2023

Takeaways from Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address: He wants to ‘finish the job’

President Joe Biden’s speech laid the groundwork for what is likely to be his 2024 re-election campaign by highlighting the considerable successes of his first two years.

The Conversation · Feb 8, 2023

State of the Union: What experts have said about Biden's proposed reforms on policing, guns and taxes

The speech lasted 70-odd minutes and was interrupted at least 70 times, mostly by standing ovations from supporters, but also from occasional interjections from less sympathetic lawmakers.

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Five key takeaways from Biden’s combative State of the Union address

The president toggles between the magnanimous bipartisan dealmaker and combative incumbent battling Republican heckling

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Trump predictably tries to make Biden’s State of the Union all about himself

Former president attempts to blanket media with his response but fails due to lack of Twitter presence

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023

Pa. Democrats win 3 Allegheny County special elections — and control of the state House

PITTSBURGH — Democrats declared victory in three special elections for the state House on Tuesday, putting the party on the brink of controlling the lower chamber of the legislature for the first time since 2010.

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Biden speech takeaways: More conciliation than conflict

President Joe Biden addressed a joint session of Congress for the first time since voters in the midterm elections handed control of the House to Republicans

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2023

Lightfoot scolds rivals during testy mayoral forum for trying ‘to mansplain’ and ‘treat me like I’m some child’

The debate included many personal attacks, mainly directed toward and between Mayor Lori Lightfoot and ex-Chicago schools boss Paul Vallas. Rep. Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia was in Washington for the State of the Union address.

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