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Socialist Response to the State of the Union

Socialist Response to the State of the Union
“Job creation has been and will continue to be the most obvious way that Obama has sold out working people throughout America.” Obama’s State of the Union – Too Little Too Late by Stewart Alexander, 2012 Socialist Party USA Presidential Candidate from The Socialist Webzine  The phrase that came to mind immediately upon hearing President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech is “too... 

A Socialist Response to the State of the Union

A Socialist Response to the State of the Union
Obama Out of Touch with the American People by Billy Wharton January 25, 2011 -Tonight’s State of the Union speech revealed just how far out of touch President Barack Obama is from the reality of working people in America. What a distance from the White House to the unemployment line. From the Rose Garden to the food pantry. Tonight’s State of the Union sent the message one final time that the... 

Obama’s State of the Union: Year One of a Corporate Presidency

Obama’s State of the Union: Year One of a Corporate Presidency
by Billy Wharton From the start, Barack Obama’s presidency has seemed like one big public relations campaign. Tonight’s State of the Union address did little to dissuade one from this view. Sagging under the weight of depressed dreams of hope and change, he desperately needed to appear as though he was doing something to address the growing needs of the American people. Emphasis on the “appearances,”...