Media Matters - State of the Union Addresses

Media Matters - State of the Union Addresses http://mediamatters.org/tools/syndication/tag_rss/state_of_the_union_addresses This link is for use by RSS-enabled software to retrieve Media Matters items matching the term: State of the Union Addresses en-US Copyright 2008, Media Matters for America Wash. Post attributed defeat of Bush health-care proposal to partisan politics without reporting Democrats' substantive criticisms http://mediamatters.org/items/200801290011 A Washington Post article suggested that President Bush's proposal to "replac[e] a tax break for employer-provided health coverage with a new $15,000 tax deduction for families and $7,500 for individuals, regardless of where they buy insurance" was derailed by "[c]ongressional Democrats" who "were not eager to compromise with a Republican president on a signature Democratic issue." In fact, critics of the president's plan offered substantive reasons for opposing the proposal, none of which were reported in the article. http://mediamatters.org/items/200801290011 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:19:03 EST Booing Bush at MSNBC http://mediamatters.org/items/200708210001 http://mediamatters.org/items/200708210001 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:55:17 EST AP omitted Bush's track record in use of "Democrat" smear http://mediamatters.org/items/200701310011 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701310011 Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:42:44 EST O'Reilly: "Hillary just looks like a zombie" during SOTU http://mediamatters.org/items/200701310004 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701310004 Wed, 31 Jan 2007 15:01:49 EST Juan Williams, NY Times reported Bush's purported explanation for "Democrat majority" in SOTU, but not his track record http://mediamatters.org/items/200701300010 The New York Times and National Public Radio's Juan Williams, during his interview with President Bush, failed to address the recurring pattern by Bush and other Republicans of employing the proper noun "Democrat" as an adjective -- an oft-used Republican slur. http://mediamatters.org/items/200701300010 Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:42:08 EST Couric repeated administration spin on health care plan: Uninsured will be able to buy coverage http://mediamatters.org/items/200701260011 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701260011 Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:24:51 EST ABC, Wash. Post failed to report Bush's omission of Katrina, New Orleans in State of the Union address http://mediamatters.org/items/200701250015 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701250015 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 18:57:54 EST Gregory ignored Bush's "Democrat" slur, lauded "bipartisan spirit" of speech http://mediamatters.org/items/200701250010 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701250010 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 15:59:17 EST SOTU Superlatives http://mediamatters.org/items/200701250008 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701250008 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 15:17:50 EST Margaret Carlson: Dems don't have enough "authentic" people http://mediamatters.org/items/200701250007 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701250007 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 15:13:06 EST Fox hosted Giuliani to balance Democratic rebuttal http://mediamatters.org/items/200701240009 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701240009 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 16:30:43 EST Milbank: From Clinton's seat at SOTU, "[s]he could have inserted the knife [into Obama] without even being detected" http://mediamatters.org/items/200701240005 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701240005 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 13:36:01 EST Hume echoed Bush's reference to "gold-plated" health plans http://mediamatters.org/items/200701240003 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701240003 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:56:59 EST Fox News falsely claimed Bush referred to "Democratic majority" in State of the Union http://mediamatters.org/items/200701240002 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701240002 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:52:20 EST Ignoring Democratic opposition, ABC's Morrell claimed Bush is "reaching out" with health care tax increase http://mediamatters.org/items/200701230001 http://mediamatters.org/items/200701230001 Mon, 22 Jan 2007 19:27:33 EST