2014 State of the Union Open Thread

SOTU 2014

It’s that time again.

Talking points for this year’s speech supposedly include:

  • Income inequality, particularly extending jobless benefits and the minimum wage.
  • Reforming the NSA.
  • Immigration reform.
  • Efforts to curb climate change.
  • The Affordable Care Act.

List of guests here.

White House live stream here. The fun starts at 9 PM EST.

Rebuttals will be given by (yes, there are three):

  • Official Republican Party response: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA).
  • Tea Party response: Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT).
  • But I Have An Opinion, Too response: Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY).

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