Back to the SOTU Future

by | Feb 14, 2023 | Congress, Presidency

Don Wolfensberger at The Hill: Washington Post columnist David Von Drehle wrote on Feb. 5 that the time has come to pull the plug on the president’s live State of the Union addresses (SOTU) before joint sessions of Congress. And that was two days before the latest...

SOTU and Civility

by | Feb 13, 2023 | Civility, Congress

Clay S. Jenkinson at Governing: It now seems that no State of the Union address is immune to some sort of breach of decorum and civility. The cameras in the chamber often focus on adversaries of the administration. The whole circus feels more and more like something...