Tuesday, January 25, 2011

State of U speech II

  • First welcomes?
  • Then acknowledges?
  • Lessons of the Tucson Shootings?
    • Reference to the mixed seating...
  • "shared responsibility" 
  • Economy... "yard sticks" such as the stock market... however the economy is measured better by jobs.
  • "Together"
  • Gross Dem p
    • us $14.6
    • chn $5.7
  • "The future is not a gift, it is an achievement." RFK
  • "Innovation... doesn't just change our lives, but how we make our living."
  • "invest" in clean...
  • "Ask Congress to stop oil subsidies and "invest" in clean energy."
  • "Winning the Future."
  • "The Super Bowl should be the same is winning... " what else?
  • "Race to the Top"
  • 9th to 1st by the end of the decade...
  • "Anchor babies." (Where does he go with this theme?)
  • "Rebuilding the Nation" refers to what?
  • What's the problem with corporate tax rates?
  • "review of gov't regulations."
  • "Affordable Care Act"
  • Debt
    • began an decade ago
    • worst of the recession is over... gov't spends more than they take in... 
  • Freeze annual domestic spending for the next five(?) years.
  • do it without hurting the poor.
  • Tax cuts of which 2% of Americans?
  • If you make $50,000 you get a cut of <$1,000; If you make $1 million, then your deduction is $103,000.
  • What are the "earmarks" that the President's says he'll veto?
  • American Muslims are part of what?
  • Troops begin to come home when from Afghanistan?
  • "It'll be hard and it'll take time... because we will argue about everything... democracy is messy, but no one would trade places with any other person on earth."
  • Whose the working-class kid from Scranton... whose the son of a barkeeper?
  • "The state of our Union is...?"

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