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  1. SOTU's New Kid on the Block: Infrastructure Spending https://redstate.com/slee/2018/01/28/sotus-new-kid-block-infrastructure-spending-n83674
    President Trump’s first State of the Union address is scheduled for Tuesday and, despite the close-to-histrionic attempts of the increasingly … In optimistic State of the Union, Trump will tout 'safe, strong and proud America' https://t.co/s3Ymn1ZNO6 — Fox News (@FoxNews) … the White House released last week); trade (echoing Trump’s speeches at APEC et al); national security; and the newest member of the…
  2. Justice Ginsburg Won't Attend SOTU https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2018/01/27/justice-ginsburg-wont-attend-sotu-n83690
    Ginsburg attend all eight of President Obama’s addresses. … However, it isn’t unheard of for a Supreme Court Justice to decline to attend a State of the Union address. … Photo by Stephen Masker on Flickr The address will begin at 9 p.m. EST.  …
  3. Maxine Waters to Give SOTU Response at BET https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2018/01/27/maxine-waters-give-sotu-response-bet-n83688
    The vocal (if not always coherent) critic of the President will deliver her speech on “Angela Rye’s State of the Union” on BET, according … Maxine Waters, a California Democrat, will speak at the top of a BET News special after Trump delivers the State of the Union, a BET … The program, “Angela Rye’s State of the Union,” is part of a broader partnership announced just days ago between the network and the…
  4. Alyssa Milano Accidentally Embraces #MAGA With Her 'Alternative' to Trump's First SOTU Address https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2018/01/26/alyssa-milano-acci…y-embraces-maga-alternative-trumps-first-sotu-address-n83630
    If you don’t care about the state of the union dripping from the mouth of the WHITE SUPREMACIST who brought black unemployment to a … It’s almost as if she’s never sat in on a state of the union address before. … The very serious alternative address will follow the People’s State of the Union on January 29th in NYC, which will include celebrities…
  5. New Trump Campaign Ad Attacks Dems as 'Complicit' in Murder—Is He Playing with Fire? https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2018/01/23/new-trump-campaign-ad-attacks-dems-complicit-murder-is-playing-fire-n83449
    Instances of the tactic seem to vary from the exagerrated but plausible to the blatantly absurd. … The message is sure to resonate with the Sheriff Joe Arpaio and MAGA wings of the Republican Party. … Bernie Sanders called the spot “really unbelievable and so sad for our country,” in an interview with CNN’s “State of the Union.”…
  6. Turkey Launches Attack to Eradicate U.S. Ally In Syria https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/01/21/turkey-launches-attack-eradicate-u-s-ally-syria-n83325
    Turkish Army officers block the outskirts of the village of Sugedigi, Turkey, on the border with Syria, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018. … The YPG are the armed wing of the leftist Democratic Union Party or PYD. … The Turks, a NATO ally, apparently told the Russians of the attack in advance.…
  7. Former President Bush Explains Russian Meddling and the Chip on Putin's Shoulder https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/02/08/former-president-bush-explains-russian-meddling-chip-putins-shoulder-n84294
    I’ll never understand this devolving from the party of Reagan to the party of Trumpism, where we once recognized the dangers of an … At least we can rest knowing not all of the party leaders are so blindly loyal to the questionable whims of one man. … “The reason he does is because of the demise of the Soviet Union troubles him,” Bush said, according to the AP.…
  8. Sarah Huckabee Sanders Schools White House Reporter After Calling Republicans Un-American https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2018/02/07/sarah-huckabee…white-house-reporter-calling-republicans-un-american-n84234
    If you watched the State of the Union, you likely noticed Democrats staying completely stone-faced and stationary while Trump was … announcing how the lives of the American people were improving, be it for higher wages and bonuses, or the elimination of ISIS. … accomplishments of the Republican party, but through the good news of American advancement.…
  9. Biden: Trump Really, Really Shouldn't Do That Interview with Mueller https://redstate.com/patterico/2018/02/07/biden-trump-really-really-shouldnt-interview-mueller-n84232
    his State of the Union address were “un-American” and “treasonous.” … I’m sorry to lose the main thread here, but I just have to take a moment to reflect on the state of affairs where Joe Freakin’ Biden … All I’m saying is: maybe Joe Biden is kind of a joke too. Part of me hopes that the trolling doesn’t work.…
  10. Trump Calls "Really Out There" Nancy Pelosi His "Secret Weapon" (and He's Probably Right) https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2018/02/06/trump-calls-really-nancy-pelosi-secret-weapon-n84201
    Trump said that the “crumbs” remark Pelosi likes to repeat will be the second coming of the “deplorable” meme made famous by Hillary … But we saw how much she cares about the success of the American people during her stone faced pout session during Trump’s State of … the Union Address.…
  11. Trump Doesn't Understand the Difference Between Treason and Unpopularity https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/02/05/trump-doesnt-understand-difference-treason-unpopularity-n84174
    State of the Union address. … Of course, he let Devin Nunes and his muppets steal the weekend from him with their memo drop, but he’ll be reminding everybody of … In his Ohio speech, he covered the reaction of Democrats to his announcement of an improved unemployment status among minorities.…
  12. The Steele Memo Is Much More Likely Russian Dezinformatsiya Than It is Intelligence https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/02/05/steele-memo-much-likely-russian-dezinformatsiya-intelligence-n84159
    Office of the Director of National Intelligence. … The author, Daniel Hoffman, a retired chief of station with the Central Intelligence Agency who served in the former Soviet Union, … We have no way of knowing the credibility of either the emissaries or the sources.…
  13. The Kneeling Protest Fizzles at the Super Bowl https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/02/04/kneeling-protest-fizzles-super-bowl-n84127
    The “it,” of course, was the kneel for the National Anthem. … Throughout the season, President Trump has made it sort of his hobby to slam the overpaid babies who were refusing to show any respect … He got thunderous applause when he brought the subject up during the State of the Union.…
  14. REPORT: Rubio Working on Brand New Strategy to Provide Paid Family Leave https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2018/02/04/rubio-working-strategy-paid-family-leave-n84124
    The senator, whose political persona is synonymous with the “Gang of Eight” is looking for a legislative win. … Politico reports: Capitalizing on President Donald Trump’s endorsement of the idea in his State of the Union address, Rubio is trying … The two have discussed paid family leave over email and are in the beginning stages of banding together to craft a plan that is acceptable…
  15. WATCH: What Do Hope Hicks, Louis Farrakhan, and Trump Have in Common? (SNL's Latest Cold Open) https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/02/04/watch-hope-hicks-louis-farrakhan-trump-common-snls-latest-cold-open-n84106
    Of course, not as big as the ratings for my State of the Union speech, which was watched by 10 billion people including all of China … Baldwin-as-Trump also touches on the subject of Devin Nunes and the memo, of course. I was actually expecting this one. … “But guys, this memo might be the greatest memo since the Declaration of Independence.…
  16. Remember Charlie Crist? Things Are Not Going Well For Him https://redstate.com/sarah-rumpf/2018/02/02/remember-charlie-crist-things-not-going-well-n84046
    The trajectory of the past decade has not been kind to Charlie Crist. … From the VP short list to freshman backbencher Congresscritter Once the governor of a large and influential state, Crist enjoyed … response to President Donald Trump‘s State of the Union address.…
  17. Water Cooler 2/2/18 Open Thread - Loss of a Friend, More Immigration https://redstate.com/mikefrey/2018/02/02/water-cooler-2218-open-thread-loss-friend-immigration-n84037
    On this, the first day of the rest of our lives, let me be the first to… Thank God it’s Friday RedStaters!  … On the surface it had all the look of the invitation to a client appreciation event or seminar.  … partner and/or family members in authority that the union will be a positive one for the family. …
  18. Will The President Actually Avoid the Annual Super Bowl Interview? https://redstate.com/bradslager/2018/02/02/will-president-actually-avoid-annual-super-bowl-interview-n84026
    According to an administration official – on condition of anonymity, for some reason – the President will forgo the annual sit-down … The broadcast network of the game, NBC, has confirmed that their request for the interview have been declined. … This is the biggest audience available — possibly bigger than his record-setting ratings he had for the State Of The Union speech.…
  19. The Free Market Path to Lower Prescription Drug Prices https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2018/02/01/free-market-path-lower-prescription-drug-prices-n83987
    And during his State of the Union Address, the president said reducing prescription drug prices is one of his “greatest priorities” … : One of my greatest priorities is to reduce the price of prescription drugs. … The beauty of the CREATES Act is in how it solves the drug price issue, while still respecting the free market and patent rights.…
  20. A Sweet Smell of Panic Creeps Over Washington as the Release of the Memo Looms https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/02/01/sweat-smell-panic-creeps-washington-release-memo-looms-n83961
    Lee Zeldin (R., N.Y.), on national security issues and Trump’s upcoming State of the Union address. … One of the primary rules of sales is “under-promise and over-deliver.” The same in politics. … Release of the memo endangers the country 3.…
  21. Predictable: Trump Brags About TV Ratings for SOTU (And He's Wrong) https://redstate.com/sarah-rumpf/2018/02/01/predictable-trump-brags-tv-ratings-sotu-hes-wrong-n83930
    reviews on the State of the Union speech. 45.6 million people watched, the highest number in history. … the most-watched State Of The Union speech ever. … , is not an official State of the Union speech. …
  22. Maxine Waters Delivers Fifth Democrat Party Response on BET https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2018/01/31/maxine-waters-delivers-fifth-democrat-party-response-bet-n83925
    Continuing the Democrat party’s incredible display of unity, Maxine Waters gave the fifth Democrat response to the State of the Union … on Wednesday night on “Angela Rye’s State of the Union” on BET. … From the beginning, it was obvious why BET waited to release the response rather than jump on the internet wave the night of the SOTU…
  23. Douchebag Reporter Beclowns Himself Trying to Embarrass President Trump at the SOTU https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/01/31/douchebag-reporter-beclowns-trying-embarrass-president-trump-sotu-n83918
    Drawing by evlio via Flickr Creative Commons https://goo.gl/1oC1Pc In President Trump’s State of the Union address last night … In America, we know that faith and family, not government and bureaucracy, are the center of the American life. … And this is how it showed up in the pages of the scholarly journal Playboy: this is like a bad high-school blog post by @BrianKarem…
  24. North Korean Man at SOTU a Reminder of American Exceptionalism https://redstate.com/slee/2018/01/31/north-korean-man-sotu-reminder-american-exceptionalism-n83907
    For anyone that watched the full State of the Union address Tuesday night, the image of an Asian man holding up crutches as he held … Scalia (@cjscalia) January 31, 2018 That man is Ji Seong-ho, and his story of escape from the brutality of the Kim Jong Un regime … of the exquisiteness of the founding documents as cheesy and old fashioned.…
  25. ACLU Claims Trump Said WHAT Word Too Much in the SOTU?! https://redstate.com/bradslager/2018/01/31/aclu-claims-trump-said-word-much-sotu-n83882
    Case in point: President Trump’s State Of The Union address is being criticized — for referencing the Union too much.   … Ummm… So — In America when the President of America addresses Americans, on the status and condition of America, he should refrain … Given the new triggering standard applied to the name of our nation I assume therefore it is just a matter of time before the ACLU…