CEI Weekly: Obama's State of the Union Fails to Impress

Friday, January 27, 2012

Feature: President Obama addressed the nation on Tuesday night.

FEATURE: Obama's State of the Union Fails to Impress On Tuesday night, President Obama addressed the nation in his 2012 State of the Union. Read CEI experts' commentary on the speech, below. Iain Murray: An America Built to Last? President Obama Wants an Economy Built for Last Place Wayne Crews: Who's the Biggest Regulator: Bush or Obama? Ryan Young: Liveblogging the State of the Union Hans Bader: Five Million Missing Jobs Haunt  Obama's 2012 State of the Union Address Hans Bader: Obama, the Outsourcer-in-Chief William Yeatman: SOTU: Obama's Inapt Comparison of Fracking to Renewables William Yeatman: SOTU: Obama's Sleight of Hand on Oil Production Data Greg Conko: Obama, Scientific Integrity, and the State of the Union Chris Horner: SOTU: The Inanity of All of the Above SHAPING THE DEBATE Romney and the Burden of Double Taxation John Berlau and Trey Kovacs' op-ed in The Wall Street Journal When 'Being Green' Means Subsidies for Rich, Harm for Poor Iain Murray and David Bier's op-ed in The Washington Examiner President Obama's State of the Union? Hyper-Regulated Wayne Crews' column in Forbes A Really Inconvenient Truth Is Earth Is Not Warming After All Matt Patterson's op-ed in The Washington Examiner Ethanol Subsidies: Down But Not Out Marlo Lewis' op-ed in Human Events Social Security: The Birth of Big Brother Matt Patterson's op-ed in The Washington Times Graduate Law Schools, Lawyers, and the Public Interest Hans Bader's letter to the editor in The Wall Street Journal

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