BY ALEXANDER COCKBURN After watching President Obama’s State of the Union, plus the first Republican response to it by Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, and the second response by Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota, chair of the Tea Party caucus in Congress, it’s hard to avoid the conclusion that if nations survive and prosper by realistic assessment of their problems, America really is finished. Obama surely instructed his speechwriters to capitalize on his successful outing […]
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