ni tonight, lets declare that in the wealthiest nation on earth, no one who works full time should have to live in poverty. Rose welcome to the program. We are thrive evening from new york, boston and boynton beach, florida, tonight president obama delivered his fifth state of the union address, the speech comes at a critical moment for the president , he voter approval is among the lowerest it has, congress is opposed to much of his agenda and public attention is beginning to wander to midterm elections and beyond this was the president s pportunity to seize back the initiative, to do so he hit on themes that he hoped would resonate with the american people. Rn what i offer tonight is concrete practical promise pals to speed up growth, and new ladders of opportunity into the middle class. Some require congressional action. And i am eager to work with all of you. But america does not stand still and neither will i, so wherever and whenever i can take stems without legislation to expan
Blackwell of policylink and Michael Tanner of the cato institute. Ifill here with us now, as they will be throughout the evening, our own shields and brooks. Syndicated columnist mark shields and New York Times columnist david brooks. 7 so, gentlemen, put on your prognostication hats. What do you expect tonight . It wont be f. D. R. s new deal. Were not looking at the 100 days here. Were looking at modesty, theme of opportunity, discussion of the executive order. Immigration will be bigger, probably a few threats on the debt ceiling somake sure congress doesnt put us in default, but not look at a gigantic agenda. Im most interested in the tone. I think the president a nation that is severely pessimistic, has been now in the wrong direction rather than on the right track for 10 years now. The sense of pesmism is pervasive, and i want to see if the president can connect with people beyond the room tonight. Woodruff is there a defensiveness already setting in with this state of the union
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