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January 29, 2014
CNN Panelist: "A Speech By Barack Obama Is A Lot Like Sex"
"A speech by Barack Obama is a lot like sex — the worst there ever was is still excellent," Republican consultant Alex Castellanos said of the State of Union address. Stephanie Cutter and Newt Gingrich looked skeptical.
War Hero Cory Remsburg Gets Standing Ovation At State Of The Union
President Obama closed the State of the Union on Tuesday by honoring Cory Remsburg, who was injured in a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan.
Obama Wants This To Be Year We Close Guantanamo Bay
He means it this time.
Obama To Congress: I'll Take Action Myself When I Can
The president promises to act because Congress won't, but he also really wants Congress to act in his fifth State of the Union address.
Obama Comment On "Fixing" A "Broken Health Care System" Draws Laughs At State Of The Union
The president mentioning his signature health care law drew some laughs from the the room at the State of the Union speech Tuesday night.
Obama Warns Of Future: "Climate Change Is Fact"
The president said it would be hard to look future generations in the eye if we did not do more to stop climate change. The comment drew applause from Democrats and mostly muted reactions from Republicans.
Obama Knocks Republicans For Government Shutdown, Says It Hinders Basic Democracy
The President said the October 2013 shutdown of the government stopped basic democracy from taking place.
This Report About Slavery And Child Labor In India's Handmade Carpet Industry Will Horrify You
Children are locked, abused, beaten, and forced to work up to 18 hours a day, according to Harvard University's investigation into India's exploitative labor practices.
"Duck Dynasty" Star Attends The State Of The Union
Two Republican members of Congress provided their guest tickets to Willie and Korie Robertson.
21 Truly Insane Stories Behind Your Favorite Foods
Prepare for your mind to be blown and your stomach to growl.
GOP Congressman Tweets About "Socialist Dictator" Obama Ahead Of State Of The Union
Rep. Randy Weber, a Texas Republican called President Obama the "Kommandant-In-Chef" ahead of the State of the Union Tuesday. He also misspelled chief as "chef." A spokesperson for Weber confirmed the tweets are his.
Heartbreaking New Video Of Avonté Oquendo Leaving School Has Been Released
The late teen, whose remains were recently found on a beach in Queens, ran away from his school on October 4th, 2013.
Frustrated DREAMers, Advocates Don't Expect Much From Obama On Immigration Ahead Of State Of The Union
They haven't lost hope on getting new immigration laws done, but believe the key to reform will be House Republican immigration principles later this week.
6 Foods You're Eating Wrong
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