Lee Camp

Host

The State of The Union - LIVE TAWK

Jan 29, 2014·1,183 visitors

Eleanor Goldfield

Cohost

Stage· 392 messages

Jan 29, 2014

Join me, Eleanor Goldfield, and Dennis Trainor Jr. as we LIVE TAWK the State of the Union!

Lee Camp · 1:47 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Jordet

“Streaming here as well: http://www.whitehouse.gov/live”

Eleanor Goldfield · 1:58 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“Pop quiz: The state of the union is ______?”

Lee Camp · 2:00 AM

Welcome everyone!

Lee Camp · 2:01 AM

My co-hosts Eleanor and Dennis are simply going to join in the conversation with you guys. This won't much top-down stuff. So go to town!

Lee Camp · 2:01 AM

I'd like to point out that no one has lied at the #SOTU yet!

Lee Camp · 2:01 AM

★ Spotlighted from Sponge Saga

“is there audio?”

Lee Camp · 2:02 AM

There is no audio. This is text-only format

Lee Camp · 2:02 AM

First thing - Can everybody tweet/facebook that they are here and give the link and tell everyone to join us?

Lee Camp · 2:02 AM

★ Spotlighted from Taylor Thorington

“I love it how we're all more excited to see Lee here than the president on TV. Not even sarcasm.”

Lee Camp · 2:03 AM

Thanks Taylor. I'll pay you the $30 later.

Lee Camp · 2:03 AM

★ Spotlighted from Brad Davis

“I'm going to practice some riffs while they pat each other on the asses.”

Lee Camp · 2:03 AM

Brad - you'll be practicing for awhile

Lee Camp · 2:03 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“Just saw a soldier clap with one hand (because he had just the one). Now we know the answer to that Salinger question. The sound of one hand clapping = US foreign policy.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:03 AM

Yay! Everyone's so excited to see John Kerry...wonder why I don't get invited to these things...

Lee Camp · 2:04 AM

Dennis - can you post the link to your alternative SOTU? People should watch it while they're watching the nothingness right now.

Lee Camp · 2:04 AM

★ Spotlighted from Brad Holhut

“http://www.whitehouse.gov/live”

Lee Camp · 2:05 AM

We just topped 400 people in the room! Rock on. Maybe we can get more people than the SOTU. We probably have a FEW less millionaires though.

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:05 AM

@Dennis - well put. And of course the first lady is standing next to the token injured soldier

Lee Camp · 2:05 AM

If you had your wish, what topic would you MOST like to hear tonight that will almost definitely not be covered?

Lee Camp · 2:05 AM

★ Spotlighted from M Stella

“Faux News is *very* reserved in introducing this...”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:05 AM

If you need ideas, check out Dennis' latest video

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:06 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hru-re37B-c

Lee Camp · 2:06 AM

M - I'm impressed you can watch Fox. You must have heavy drinks at your house.

Lee Camp · 2:06 AM

★ Spotlighted from kelly mackin

“tpp and the keystone”

Lee Camp · 2:06 AM

★ Spotlighted from Taylor Thorington

“Is capitalism working?”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:06 AM

I for one, will be playing Lee's drinking game

Lee Camp · 2:06 AM

★ Spotlighted from Mike Locker

“campaign finance reform”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:07 AM

★ Spotlighted from Sponge Saga

“Sorry, I know this is really dumb question. How do I watch ?”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:07 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Micklow

“Lee has a drinking game for SOTU?!”

Lee Camp · 2:07 AM

For those who missed it, my drinking game is for sober people. Drink every time Obama says "corporatocracy"

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:07 AM

@Sponge, you can watch live on the whitehouse.gov/sotu

Lee Camp · 2:07 AM

Sponge - go to one of the links people have listed

Lee Camp · 2:07 AM

★ Spotlighted from M Stella

“Lee - I have great compassion for the handicapped...”

Lee Camp · 2:07 AM

M - Great answer!

Lee Camp · 2:07 AM

★ Spotlighted from Becca Gambs

“thank you NPR for live audio only. Dont want to see their ugly mugs lol”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:07 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“Drinking game. Every time the dude says "middle class"”

Lee Camp · 2:08 AM

Becca - You don't like seeing ridiculously happy feudal lords?

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:08 AM

★ Spotlighted from Stanley Ulch

“hopefully the drinking game doesn't involve taking a drink every time a politician lies!!! we'll be plastered before the president is done”

Lee Camp · 2:08 AM

Drinking Game: Everytime O says 'income inequality', finish 99% of your drink.

Lee Camp · 2:09 AM

Fun fact - Obama listed 41 initiatives in his last #SOTU and has accomplished 2 of them. So nothing you hear tonight will matter. (And yes, I realize some of that failure is due to the GOP but not all of it)

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:10 AM

If Obama can get the TPP through, I fail to see how he couldn't get minimum wage through...priorities

Lee Camp · 2:10 AM

★ Spotlighted from Julia Ransom

“They vowed to no more gov't shutdowns for awhile. How generous. No "self-inflicted wounds" according to CBS.”

Lee Camp · 2:10 AM

Eleanor - brilliant point. It's because pillaging the country is something both sides can agree on!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:11 AM

Yep! Those back door deals are way more lucrative than actually being a public servant

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:11 AM

oh here he is! how exciting!!!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:11 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Micklow

“Boehner is an over-cooked carrot disguised as a lawmaker.”

Lee Camp · 2:12 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Colbridge

“Let the lies begin!!”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:12 AM

that's a long fucking standing ovation

Lee Camp · 2:12 AM

Boehner's terror alert skin has been set back to Orange! (And if that line sounds familiar, it's because I wrote it for the Onion a couple years ago.)

Lee Camp · 2:13 AM

★ Spotlighted from sarah elliott

“ego alley...good ones.”

Lee Camp · 2:13 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dawn Jobe

“bong break.... smoke it if you got it... this is going to be a while.. clap clap clap”

Lee Camp · 2:13 AM

★ Spotlighted from Common Ground

“#3. End the corrupt political and financial systems :)”

Lee Camp · 2:13 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Micklow

“Lee, way to repackage it. it is a good joke. rejoking is fair game.”

Lee Camp · 2:14 AM

My career is rejoking my old jokes! Ha.

Lee Camp · 2:14 AM

★ Spotlighted from Reginald Schluffenstein

“nbc keeps talking about the women's dresses...”

Lee Camp · 2:14 AM

Reg - Would you have it any other way?

Lee Camp · 2:14 AM

Ooooh, this is when Boehner pretends to give a fuck!

Lee Camp · 2:14 AM

★ Spotlighted from Justin Reid

“so there won't be any talk about how TPP has been made by the Captain Planet villains? :P”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:14 AM

I hope the speech itself is this full of fluff and vapid congratulations

Lee Camp · 2:15 AM

Eleanor - if that's your drinking game, you're gonna be MESSED UP

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:15 AM

Yep - I'm wasted already

Lee Camp · 2:15 AM

Everyone say hi to the NSA by the way.

Lee Camp · 2:16 AM

If they're in your Angry Birds app, I'm sure they're here with us.

Lee Camp · 2:16 AM

★ Spotlighted from Reginald Schluffenstein

“i'll let to open with a heart-tugging idiosyncratic story....”

Lee Camp · 2:16 AM

You know why he can give anecdotal stories of good things - because these are the only good stories.

Lee Camp · 2:16 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Jordet

“This SOTU is proudly brought to you by Monsanto!”

Lee Camp · 2:17 AM

"It is you who make our union strong" -- AND who allow us to continue to get ridiculously rich by exploiting you

Lee Camp · 2:17 AM

★ Spotlighted from Matthew Monarrez

“my teachers don't spend extra time to teach shit. this is what they say "I don't make enough to stay here and help you."”

Lee Camp · 2:18 AM

America is great to invest BECAUSE the stock market is a record high BECAUSE the corporations are pillaging workers!!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:19 AM

when in reality, it's not great to invest and all the billionaires only invest in places like china and india - b/c that's where all their capital is...

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:19 AM

cough cough

Lee Camp · 2:19 AM

★ Spotlighted from M Stella

“We're closing GITMO too?”

Lee Camp · 2:19 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“TAR SANDS MOTHER FUCKER!”

Lee Camp · 2:19 AM

★ Spotlighted from Roger Irvin Dunn

“more oil production... I thought he was supposed to be Green... he's as bad as Cameron over here... we're putting up a good fight against fracking though”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:20 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Micklow

“YEP. Solid point Eleanor. Or it is offshored into accounts. According to Project Censored -- the most important indy news network out tehre -- over 30 trillion is offshored.”

Lee Camp · 2:20 AM

Over 500 people have joined us here! Welcome new comers. Feel free to comment. No need to be shy (except for the NSA in the crowd).

Lee Camp · 2:20 AM

★ Spotlighted from Steven Palmer

“Good for business = Bad for population. #racetobottom”

Lee Camp · 2:21 AM

★ Spotlighted from Rachel McDonnell

“hey look I found all the smart people! :)”

Lee Camp · 2:21 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Jordet

“And the crowd goes wild... Baah, Ba, Baa, Bah, Baaaaaaaaaaaa”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:21 AM

★ Spotlighted from Brandy Callahan

“I have a list where progress will help, it's a list of pink slips to be handed out in Washington.”

Lee Camp · 2:22 AM

Oh my god, he noticed that stocks are going wild while people suffer! What a novel discovery, Magellan!

Lee Camp · 2:22 AM

★ Spotlighted from Common Ground

“90+ million Americans are out of work...”

Lee Camp · 2:22 AM

★ Spotlighted from Astro Boy

“"Hard work will set you free" -Aushwhitz”

Lee Camp · 2:22 AM

Astro - HA! Hilarious.

Lee Camp · 2:22 AM

★ Spotlighted from Roger Irvin Dunn

“Year of action.... noooo... Wave Of Action 4-4-14”

Lee Camp · 2:23 AM

Roger - YES! Wave of Action starts April 4th!

Lee Camp · 2:23 AM

★ Spotlighted from Colby Morton

“because we are all wage slaves”

Lee Camp · 2:23 AM

★ Spotlighted from Carl Dodge

“Hey Lee...How come your Tweets are not running along the Twitter Feed on the bottom of the NBC screen?”

Lee Camp · 2:23 AM

Carl - that would be nice.

Lee Camp · 2:23 AM

★ Spotlighted from M Stella

“You can buy food with stock certificates, right?”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:23 AM

Basic gist of this whole speech: we've (as in me) done an AMAZING job and will continue to be awesome as long as I am in office

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:23 AM

ha! you can get ahead in america!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:23 AM

is o'leary writing his speeches?

Lee Camp · 2:24 AM

These are the little things we do for the Simms while we push the TPP to end the remnants of democracy.

Lee Camp · 2:24 AM

★ Spotlighted from Mike Vail

“Year of fiction most likely.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:25 AM

wherever i can take action without legislation...hmmm...

Lee Camp · 2:26 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dawn Jobe

“ROFLMAO”

Lee Camp · 2:26 AM

★ Spotlighted from sarah elliott

“really??? they just gave boner a standing o for being a barkeeps kid? jesusfuckingchrist”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:26 AM

★ Spotlighted from M Stella

“vapid mutual admiration society.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:26 AM

★ Spotlighted from Roger Irvin Dunn

“He sounds way too confident for my liking... does he know something we don't..??”

Lee Camp · 2:26 AM

Um, trust me businesses are not getting punished here - not the big ones!

Lee Camp · 2:26 AM

Did he really just say that?

Lee Camp · 2:27 AM

He wants jobs here at home WHILE pushing a trade deal that will LOSE JOBS - NAFTA lost 2.5 million jobs, you asshole!!

Lee Camp · 2:27 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dawn Jobe

“they are so out of touch with reality is almost amusing..... almost”

Lee Camp · 2:28 AM

★ Spotlighted from Astro Boy

“Election year promises! Holla!”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:28 AM

the strength of our work ethic and the scope of our dreams - yep, that's what will see us through. you unbelievable plutocrat.

Lee Camp · 2:28 AM

★ Spotlighted from Justin Reid

“Hey Lee is this the "Liearrea" you speak of? XD”

Lee Camp · 2:28 AM

★ Spotlighted from Patrick Kelly

“Joe Biden always has the face from the bank commercial "Money money? Money!”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:28 AM

with the economy picking up speed...what economy where?

Lee Camp · 2:29 AM

Yes! It's a Lie-arrhea Lie-apalooza!

Lee Camp · 2:29 AM

★ Spotlighted from Coy Koehler

“And the TPP will help with that!! *sarcasm”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:29 AM

let's close the loopholes that send businesses overseas. can ANYONE please stand up and SCREAM TPP?!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:30 AM

i think everyone in DC should pull a Network and just start screaming TPP out their window

Lee Camp · 2:30 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dawn Jobe

“and they show a chinese women... LOL”

Lee Camp · 2:30 AM

Eleanor - I might be the only one there, but I'll do it.

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:30 AM

slash bureaucracy...code for slashing more regulations

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:31 AM

Lee, please get a video of that

Lee Camp · 2:31 AM

FRACKING!!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:31 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Micklow

“Ya, and TPP is NAFTA on Roid rage. Transnationals, according to the bill, will be able to sue states. Can you say global plutocracy?”

Lee Camp · 2:31 AM

Yea! It's the pro-fracking part of the speech!!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:32 AM

new trade partnerships with europe and the pacific...

Lee Camp · 2:32 AM

Federal lands they want to destroy with FRACKING you FRACKING ASSHOLE!

Lee Camp · 2:32 AM

★ Spotlighted from Question Everything

“Yes, let's let the corporations keep their patents forever . . . . .”

Lee Camp · 2:32 AM

★ Spotlighted from Roger Irvin Dunn

“They don't need to believe their own BS... they need us to..!!!”

Lee Camp · 2:33 AM

Fuel efficiency?! How about some goddamn public transport?!

Lee Camp · 2:33 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dawn Jobe

“and catch your house water on fire... whoo hooo”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:34 AM

how about using the god damn sun, wind, water - but shit, that's free to capture...

Lee Camp · 2:34 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tyler Ruth

“Fucking a-hole! "If extracted safely" there is no safety with GAS!”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:34 AM

and it doesn't kill anyone or make flammable water or create earthquakes...no fun

Lee Camp · 2:34 AM

Have you done all you could stop Climate Change? Really dude?

Lee Camp · 2:34 AM

You waited five years to even mention that it's happening!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:34 AM

protect our pristine federal lands...so full of shit it defies description

Lee Camp · 2:35 AM

That one line was his only sentence about the thing that will drive us to extinction. That was it. Hope you enjoyed the line.

Lee Camp · 2:36 AM

Stop the Trans Pacific Partnership: http://i.imgur.com/rEfNrBM.gif

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:36 AM

when we rescued our auto-makers...yes, let's talk more about bailing out corporations...no? well, it was a nice thought

Lee Camp · 2:37 AM

★ Spotlighted from Justin Reid

“I don't think even Elon Musk and Tesla can stop this monstrosity lol”

Lee Camp · 2:37 AM

★ Spotlighted from kelly mackin

“OMG did he just say the environment is considered at all”

Lee Camp · 2:37 AM

@LeeCamp Public Transport? Thats socialism. Free market only.

Lee Camp · 2:38 AM

Nas - you're right. All the good ideas are fucking socialist.

Lee Camp · 2:38 AM

"Reforming" is a code word for CUTTING unemployment benefits.

Lee Camp · 2:39 AM

We have over 600 people here! Welcome new people. This is the most we've had at one of our weekly Tawks.

Lee Camp · 2:39 AM

★ Spotlighted from M Stella

“It's nice all the high profile sociopaths have a place to gather. And we get to watch.”

Lee Camp · 2:39 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Jordet

“How do you "grow" the economy on a finite planet? Shouldn't we be working on how to maintain a steady-state economy? There is a better way! nhttp://youtu.be/4mkRFCtl2MI”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:39 AM

★ Spotlighted from Roger Irvin Dunn

“Propaganda, double-speak and hipocrisy”

Lee Camp · 2:39 AM

Michael - absolutely. You can't "Grow" forever without destroying the planet!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:40 AM

★ Spotlighted from Kathy Sexton

“Our ignorance is their power.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:40 AM

★ Spotlighted from kelly mackin

“He only say we need to do something but never says HOW.”

Lee Camp · 2:40 AM

★ Spotlighted from Mike Vail

“Biden is cracking up, probably listening to MOC.”

Lee Camp · 2:40 AM

I wish he would. He might learn something.

Lee Camp · 2:40 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tyler Ruth

“Great but Detroit houses are going for less than $500 so...any mention of that?”

Lee Camp · 2:40 AM

What are the odds he mentions Fukishima?

Lee Camp · 2:41 AM

★ Spotlighted from Brandy Callahan

“How about forgiveness of student loans..”

Lee Camp · 2:41 AM

Yeah, Obama, talk about the student loan debt slavery that has shackled everyone!

Lee Camp · 2:41 AM

★ Spotlighted from Taylor Thorington

“It makes me sad that people are actually buying what these motherfuckers are selling.”

Lee Camp · 2:41 AM

★ Spotlighted from James Moss

“Fuel effenciency, how about offering on nearly every model choices that get 50-60 MPG the way they do in the UK even the ford focus over here in the uk has a 65+ mpg version! As well as the sporty 35-40 mpg tuner.”

Lee Camp · 2:41 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Colbridge

“Don't worry about creating jobs, just extend the unemployment benefits.”

Lee Camp · 2:42 AM

★ Spotlighted from Austin L

“Boehner looks TANKED”

Lee Camp · 2:42 AM

Boehner is drunk on spray-on tanner

Lee Camp · 2:42 AM

and Loreal

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:42 AM

standing ovation for unemployment benefits - oh, and now we get a nice anectode.

Lee Camp · 2:42 AM

★ Spotlighted from kelly mackin

“im new ty for havin me and ty lee cuz your out in their face and talking to us.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:42 AM

we have the token injured soldier, the token small business owner, the token unemployed mother of two...who's next?

Lee Camp · 2:43 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“world class brain washing”

Lee Camp · 2:43 AM

★ Spotlighted from Roger Irvin Dunn

“This guy is funnier than you Lee... maybe I should be pestering to come gig in the UK”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:43 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Micklow

“Lee, Fukushhhhhhhh!”

Lee Camp · 2:43 AM

He says the states are doing it on their own. Half the time it's done with corporate dollars creating a corporate education.

Lee Camp · 2:44 AM

Eleanor - with all those tokens I bet he can win a prize!!!

Lee Camp · 2:44 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tyler Ruth

“Zero mention of Fukushima, if he was going to mention it it would've been in his "environmental" portion you know, that 60 seconds of his speach”

Lee Camp · 2:44 AM

★ Spotlighted from Rebecca Westbrook Toker

“@ M Stella: Businesses ALREADY run schools - textbook companies write the tests.”

Lee Camp · 2:44 AM

And most text book companies are in Texas and they write the books for the entire nation - hence creationism

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:44 AM

ha! yeah, screw it. the prize is the fast track wrapped in the shredded clothing of child workers

Lee Camp · 2:44 AM

★ Spotlighted from Becca Gambs

“Student loan debt is the easiest way to slap on the chains early”

Lee Camp · 2:44 AM

★ Spotlighted from Taylor Thorington

“@Lee, You should totally do your own state of the union in response!”

Lee Camp · 2:44 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“I have all the catch words Lee I can load em up....”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:45 AM

and the texas board also took out all mention of thomas jefferson b/c of his resolute stance on separation of church and state

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:45 AM

just totally taking him out - who needs him?

Lee Camp · 2:45 AM

For those who don't know - Fast Track for the TPP (largest trade deal in history) was put forth only weeks ago. He won't mention it tonight.

Lee Camp · 2:45 AM

And if he does mention it, he'll praise it. I heard he might mention TPP.

Lee Camp · 2:45 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Colbridge

“If education is the best thing we can do for a young child, why have we cut the education budget every time we can?”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:46 AM

he sort of did a bit earlier

Lee Camp · 2:46 AM

But Rand Paul said the war on women was already won BY WOMEN

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:46 AM

not by name, but saying that we need to let the government put forth trade agreements that will help the economy grow

Lee Camp · 2:46 AM

Was Rand lying to me?!!!

Lee Camp · 2:47 AM

★ Spotlighted from Brandy Callahan

“Hypocrites sitting there clapping..they are already planning how to avoid any positive action on all these points...”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:47 AM

★ Spotlighted from Austin L

“Meanwhile.. Text books cost $10934209432094 and tuition is always going up”

Lee Camp · 2:47 AM

He presented 41 initiatives last SOTU and has accomplished 2 of them.

Lee Camp · 2:47 AM

★ Spotlighted from Astro Boy

“It's always been a corporate education, only it is more overt now.”

Lee Camp · 2:47 AM

"We've already blown your grand kids money"

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:47 AM

★ Spotlighted from Coy Koehler

“Haaha... under the NSA, we will offer free internet.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:48 AM

he said empty promise...i do not think he knows what that means

Lee Camp · 2:48 AM

Can't wait for when he says this "Hey guys, let's be honest, me and the other millionaires are busy completing the pillaging of our natural world. Rather than all the BS, just step back and let us finish. Cool?"

Lee Camp · 2:48 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“oh geeze.....now he's pandering to women.....”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:48 AM

I would actually respect him for saying that

Lee Camp · 2:49 AM

Eleanor - Ha. Yeah, me too.

Lee Camp · 2:49 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Micklow

“here is a super good intro on TPP. interactive slideshows and pics http://www.flushthetpp.org/”

Lee Camp · 2:49 AM

★ Spotlighted from Astro Boy

“so we will cut men's pay by 30 cents on the dollar”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:49 AM

boehner's pulling the golf clap for equal pay. at least he's being slightly honest about not giving a shit

Lee Camp · 2:49 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“STOP PATRIARCHY!”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:49 AM

★ Spotlighted from Kathy Sexton

“#waveofaction”

Lee Camp · 2:49 AM

Dennis - that was a very femi-nazi thing to say.

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:49 AM

If education is so important why is the defense budget 10 times larger?

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:49 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“So tell me POTUS....what legislation have you introduced to back up every damn thing you've said?”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:50 AM

@john, b/c terrorists are trying to kill all the educated children. clearly

Lee Camp · 2:50 AM

while I agree with higher minimum wage, it's honestly just a stop-gap. The average worker should be making WAY more than $10 an hour.

Lee Camp · 2:50 AM

It's just designed to stop people from rioting in the streets.

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:50 AM

if minimum wage would have followed the cost ratio, the minimum wage would be around $22 now

Lee Camp · 2:50 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tyler Ruth

“INCOME INEQUALITY?!?! If he says it I'm gettin WASTED!”

Lee Camp · 2:50 AM

★ Spotlighted from MARLBORO MANN

“Eleanor - i thought he said give america head?”

Lee Camp · 2:51 AM

★ Spotlighted from kelly mackin

“Ya wave of action.”

Lee Camp · 2:51 AM

#WaveOfAction #WWW starts on April 4th

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:52 AM

don't wait for congress to act. no shit! b/c that'll never happen for the better

Lee Camp · 2:52 AM

★ Spotlighted from Becca Gambs

“If they are smart they will raise minimum wage to prevent uprising.”

Lee Camp · 2:52 AM

★ Spotlighted from flash alan

“I'm gonna barf”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:52 AM

★ Spotlighted from Julia Ransom

“The figure is $20/hr, due to inflation. Minimum wage needs to be at least $20/hr.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:52 AM

★ Spotlighted from Jimmy Lee Wirt

“how about 20 20 hindsight? that sounds better than 10 10”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:52 AM

★ Spotlighted from Question Everything

“Minimum wage should be closer to 23 dollars an hour so he wants to bring it up to half of what it should be? How very generous - NOT!”

Lee Camp · 2:53 AM

Flash - If you feel sick about the state of America the commercials will tell you that the best thing to do is medicate yourself with many many happy pills.

Lee Camp · 2:53 AM

Just passed 700 people in the room. Rock on!

Lee Camp · 2:53 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Bliss

“All hands on deck. It's gonna get messy for awhile.”

Lee Camp · 2:53 AM

ha, John, to put it mildly.

Lee Camp · 2:54 AM

Thumbs up does help. Click it if you can!

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:54 AM

★ Spotlighted from Question Everything

“You mean like the surgery my husband just had that has bankrupted us because of all the holes in Obamacare???”

Lee Camp · 2:55 AM

Affordable Care Act is better than nothing but at the end of the day it still puts healthcare in the hands of corporations.

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:55 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“Eliminate health insurance companies. nFREE MEDICARE FOR ALL”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:55 AM

★ Spotlighted from Mike Locker

“I would rather be AWAKE and angry, than medicated and happy”

Lee Camp · 2:55 AM

★ Spotlighted from Reginald Schluffenstein

“Politcol - For those times when you feel nauseous after watching too many politicians.”

Lee Camp · 2:55 AM

★ Spotlighted from M Stella

“It's easy to say ACA sucks when you don't have a pre-existing condition.”

Lee Camp · 2:56 AM

★ Spotlighted from Becca Gambs

“Universal is more efficient”

Lee Camp · 2:56 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Bliss

“Lee, I had to go to the link to watch the live feed. I don't even own a TV. I recommend that. It's liberating. Peter Joseph once said you start to notice things differently. I actually rely on you for Bieber news. :P JK”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:56 AM

one last point on financial security...you don't have any. thank you, good night

Lee Camp · 2:56 AM

yes, not owning a TV is definitely a step to freedom

Lee Camp · 2:56 AM

I hardly use mine

Lee Camp · 2:57 AM

I do like watching the GOP NOT applaud for taking care of sick people

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:57 AM

well Lee, at least they're being honest

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:57 AM

★ Spotlighted from Justin Reid

“Not having TV has made me smarter, it has caused something called "learning".”

Lee Camp · 2:57 AM

★ Spotlighted from Steven Palmer

“75% of groundbreaking drugs are taxpayer funded.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:57 AM

throw your TVs out, break 'em - throw them off a roof, it's liberating :)

Lee Camp · 2:58 AM

Steven - great point. We pay for the research and then we pay out the ass for the drug once they have it.

Lee Camp · 2:58 AM

Except when I'm on TV - watch it then.

Lee Camp · 2:58 AM

★ Spotlighted from M Stella

“Make corporations do hard work and assume responsibility.”

Lee Camp · 2:59 AM

We need to END CORPORATE PERSONHOOD

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:59 AM

AMEN

Lee Camp · 2:59 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Jordet

“I have to go to the bathroom but I don't want to miss the one little nugget of truth buried somewhere in this sensational piece of propaganda!”

Eleanor Goldfield · 2:59 AM

★ Spotlighted from Astro Boy

“There it is again "through hard work..." what about "honest work"?”

Lee Camp · 2:59 AM

Watch, you're about to see GOP NOT clap for saving lives. Get ready. It's coming.

Lee Camp · 3:00 AM

No, only hard work matters

Lee Camp · 3:00 AM

And by hard - we mean profitable

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:00 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“MILITARIZED POLICE”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:00 AM

★ Spotlighted from MARLBORO MANN

“the odds of Obama bringing up fukishima is about the same as the american people getting bailed out by the banks”

Lee Camp · 3:01 AM

Can we stop calling this shit "public service"?? Can we please start calling politicians "public pillagers"??

Lee Camp · 3:01 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“#killercops #KellyThomas!”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:01 AM

profitable, not for you, but for the people you work for. you're fucked

Lee Camp · 3:01 AM

bank accounts shouldn't rule democracy? coming from the President who set records for corporate campaign contributions in 08 and 2012?

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:01 AM

or corporate whores...

Lee Camp · 3:02 AM

We're almost done with war?!!!

Lee Camp · 3:02 AM

Man, if you believe war is over, I have a tropical beach in Alaska to sell you. ...Oh, wait, we might have that soon.

Lee Camp · 3:02 AM

Yea! The fear mongering part is here!

Lee Camp · 3:03 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Colbridge

“We can end the war in Afghanistan, the CIA is in total control of the poppy fields!”

Lee Camp · 3:03 AM

★ Spotlighted from Reginald Schluffenstein

“oh sure, all the troops will be out of Afghanistan by the end of 2014... we'll need them in another country...”

Lee Camp · 3:03 AM

Fun fact - we have 900 military bases around the world

Lee Camp · 3:03 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“Speaking of counter terrorism, why do the Swiss not have any terrorist attacks aimed at them?”

Lee Camp · 3:03 AM

★ Spotlighted from kelly mackin

“War on drugs war on terror war on crime war on poverty.... WAR ON FREEDOM.”

Lee Camp · 3:03 AM

★ Spotlighted from Rich Morey

“What was that Peanut Allergies statistic, Lee?”

Lee Camp · 3:03 AM

Twice as many people die in this country from peanut allergies each year

Lee Camp · 3:03 AM

More people die from slipping in the tub

Lee Camp · 3:03 AM

★ Spotlighted from Justin Reid

“Oceania is now at war with Eastasia err. I mean Somalia XD”

Lee Camp · 3:04 AM

★ Spotlighted from Astro Boy

“terrorists == boogeyman”

Lee Camp · 3:04 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“More Americans killed by police than terrorism”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:04 AM

Tubs should be banned.

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:04 AM

★ Spotlighted from Brandy Callahan

“Cyber attacks from who the NSA?”

Lee Camp · 3:04 AM

Stop TUBS!

Lee Camp · 3:04 AM

★ Spotlighted from Becca Gambs

“I cant eat nuts. Can i have millions of dollars to protect myself?”

Lee Camp · 3:04 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Colbridge

“If you want to end terrorism, stop droning people.”

Lee Camp · 3:04 AM

2400 people killed by drones over Obama's term

Lee Camp · 3:04 AM

How many were really "terrorists"?

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:05 AM

those kids at the wedding totally had it coming

Lee Camp · 3:05 AM

Did he just say terrorists can drag us into large scale battles that drain our strength?!! That's exactly what they did, you asshole.

Lee Camp · 3:06 AM

Eleanor - I agree. It was very poorly planned wedding.

Lee Camp · 3:06 AM

We were doing them a favor.

Lee Camp · 3:06 AM

Wow, he's bringing Gitmo into this?

Lee Camp · 3:06 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Colbridge

“Working with this congress, we will make laws so it's ok to drone a wedding party if we see fit.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:06 AM

★ Spotlighted from kelly mackin

“I call obama Dronebombma”

Lee Camp · 3:06 AM

★ Spotlighted from Roger Irvin Dunn

“what's gonna happen when 'the terrorists' learn to hack into the drones..?”

Lee Camp · 3:06 AM

★ Spotlighted from M Stella

“When are we closing GITMO?”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:06 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“date on closing gitmo?????”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:07 AM

@Tania, once we've killed all the terrorists! so, right after never

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:07 AM

★ Spotlighted from Brad Davis

“Is this almost over?”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:07 AM

★ Spotlighted from MARLBORO MANN

“george orwell is like - y'know what i'm sayin”

Lee Camp · 3:07 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Colbridge

“5th straight year of "I'll close Gitmo, I promise!"”

Lee Camp · 3:07 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“@Lee he can shut GITMO himself - he does not need conrgess”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:08 AM

@Dennis - he could have and should have about 5 years ago. but i think he was too busy getting a nobel peace prize

Lee Camp · 3:08 AM

And over half of those at Gitmo have been ordered by all courts to be freed - no charges against them. Yet they still sit there in jail.

Lee Camp · 3:08 AM

★ Spotlighted from Justin Reid

“Ok I can now say it. the BS level is over 9000!!!”

Lee Camp · 3:09 AM

I heard he hung the peace prize from one of the drone bombs he dropped.

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:09 AM

that combination really ties the room together

Lee Camp · 3:09 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Jordet

“I feel like Fukushima”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:09 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tyler Ruth

“I really hate hearing about the threat of middle eastern nuclear weapons. Just fuck off with that noise.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:10 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Micklow

“Obama "tried" to shut down Gitmo by putting in a bill that he wanted into to be relocated to the Midwest, knowing full well it would get shot down then he could say "see? i tried but GOP blocked me" savvy fuckery”

Lee Camp · 3:10 AM

The fact that he's even brought this up means he's still looking for war with Iran.

Lee Camp · 3:11 AM

Beware he can use this as a "I tried" once they do bomb Iran.

Lee Camp · 3:11 AM

I've been typing too much to drink and now my head hurts. What the fuck have I been thinking?! Who can sit through this without alcohol?!

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:12 AM

you need one of those alcohol helmets, lee

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:12 AM

hands free

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:12 AM

automation is the future

Lee Camp · 3:12 AM

Ukraine... Why are people standing up everywhere but here?!

Lee Camp · 3:12 AM

★ Spotlighted from Becca Gambs

“Rolling Rock...Lol”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:12 AM

★ Spotlighted from Question Everything

“There's that code word - building democracy - shoving capitalism up their ass!”

Lee Camp · 3:12 AM

Ha. Yes, automated alcohol intake

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:12 AM

bc apathy and complicity are two things america does really really well

Lee Camp · 3:12 AM

★ Spotlighted from Justin Reid

“I studied Calculus Lee, I can handle the polticians no matter the size of the BS wave.”

Lee Camp · 3:13 AM

Fun fact: Eleanor's band has an AMAZING song called "complicity" - look it up

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:13 AM

and b/c our government delivers the poison insidiously

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:13 AM

:) thank you

Lee Camp · 3:13 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“MAY 1 in Chicago, coming back strong with MMM, hard on NATO and up with Unions! Gonna be HUGE!”

Lee Camp · 3:13 AM

Did he just say the world turns to us on every issue?! On how not to do something?

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:14 AM

Yep - it turns to us and says, seriously - what the FUCK are you doing?

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:14 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“As the world turns ..”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:14 AM

★ Spotlighted from Reginald Schluffenstein

“Other countries (should) turn to watch what we do...so they know how far to stand back....”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:14 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“New chant: "NSA! NSA! NSA!"”

Lee Camp · 3:15 AM

Guys, I have horrible news. I don't have my computer cable. I may disappear soon. Very sad. Best of luck surviving the rest if I disappear.

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:15 AM

NSA stole your cable?

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:16 AM

★ Spotlighted from kelly mackin

“its ok lee eleanor is great.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:16 AM

★ Spotlighted from Julia Ransom

“Lee! You can't go!”

Lee Camp · 3:16 AM

Kelly - totally right.

Lee Camp · 3:16 AM

★ Spotlighted from MARLBORO MANN

“stop using our troops as props you sick fuck”

Lee Camp · 3:16 AM

★ Spotlighted from Sponge Saga

“lol”

Lee Camp · 3:17 AM

We always have the prop soldier to show us you care about the people you destroy.

Lee Camp · 3:17 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Jordet

“Ahhh The guy with the badass sideburn!”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:17 AM

★ Spotlighted from MARLBORO MANN

“i can't spell when i see red”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:17 AM

it happens to all of us, marlboro mann

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:17 AM

★ Spotlighted from Becca Gambs

“I'm sorry, I could have written this POS speech”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:17 AM

★ Spotlighted from Henok Daniel

“If they are fighting for freedom, why dont they invade DC?”

Lee Camp · 3:18 AM

This is the totality of the payment you get for going over there, killing and watching your friends die - a few minutes of clapping. This is it.

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:18 AM

★ Spotlighted from Mike Locker

“Wal-Mart is committed to giving 100,00 underpaid part time non insured jobs to returning vets”

Lee Camp · 3:18 AM

★ Spotlighted from Question Everything

“Makes me sick the way he uses the troops as his own personal possessions. Like he had anything to do with this kids success.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:19 AM

★ Spotlighted from MARLBORO MANN

“so many criminals in one room. someone should put bars around it.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:19 AM

★ Spotlighted from Steven Palmer

“They seem pretty proud of what they did to this man.”

Lee Camp · 3:19 AM

Yea! Walmart will give our troops underpaid jobs. Very exciting and kind of them.

Lee Camp · 3:19 AM

he just said "fear" like Bush does

Lee Camp · 3:19 AM

★ Spotlighted from Brad Davis

“I'm out...thanks Lee and Eleanor..have a good evening everyone.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:19 AM

★ Spotlighted from Carl Dodge

“Let me tell you about this taking care of Veterans crap! They don't take care of us...they are happy to process the paper work saying they tried and actually do nothing. And this "translating skills" talk it trash too! I know!”

Lee Camp · 3:19 AM

Uh oh, Brad just got to his bullshit fill.

Lee Camp · 3:19 AM

★ Spotlighted from Carl Dodge

“I can smell the shit from here!!”

Lee Camp · 3:20 AM

Carl is a vet everybody. And he's done great work with me too!

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:20 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“selling the myth that war in Iraq + Afghanastan = protecting our democracy who buys this crap. listen to his voice all raspy jimmy stewart "mr smith goes to washington style"”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:20 AM

★ Spotlighted from MARLBORO MANN

“is beyonce gonna dance on a pole at the end of this?”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:20 AM

They are chanting like a bunch of frat boys at a pool party, so I wouldn't be surprised if she did, Marlboro Mann

Lee Camp · 3:20 AM

Let's list everything NOT mentioned - TPP, Fukushima, Big Bank pillaging...

Lee Camp · 3:21 AM

NSA complete eating the constitution

Lee Camp · 3:21 AM

GMOs

Lee Camp · 3:21 AM

Two sentences on climate change

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:21 AM

One paragraph on how great fracking is

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:22 AM

No mention of how you fight your wars - drones

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:22 AM

whistle blowers

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:22 AM

indefinite detention

Lee Camp · 3:22 AM

Guys, I'll stay here until my battery dies. You can hang and discuss the GOP response as well - I'm sure it will be a fresh new look at how to fix america

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:22 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“Obama out Orwelled Orwell.”

Lee Camp · 3:22 AM

Dennis - damn straight

Lee Camp · 3:23 AM

★ Spotlighted from Michael Jordet

“Thanks for hosting Lee & Eleanor! This was actually quite fun!!!”

Lee Camp · 3:23 AM

★ Spotlighted from Sponge Saga

“He told a vague story!”

Lee Camp · 3:23 AM

Some things to get involved with as a ray of hope - fighting the TPP, saving net neutrality, The Worldwide Wave of Action starting April 4th...

Lee Camp · 3:24 AM

Getting money out of politics

Lee Camp · 3:24 AM

★ Spotlighted from Carl Dodge

“Did anyone see CBS go inside Fukushima last night? That whole situation is beyond screwed.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:24 AM

the day we fight back on feb. 11

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:24 AM

rootstrikers, money out voters in, move to amend

Lee Camp · 3:24 AM

Yes, Feb 11

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:24 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“Thanks Lee and Eleanor. Eleanor is the BOMB! hahahaha”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:24 AM

hopefully not a drone ;) thanks tania!

Lee Camp · 3:24 AM

We do this every Tuesday! Come back next week!

Lee Camp · 3:24 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“@nas def true.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:24 AM

Thank you all 816 of you for joining us! Bad ass!

Lee Camp · 3:25 AM

Thanks to Dennis Trainor Jr - Watch his new documentary! It's awesome!

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:25 AM

And thanks Dennis! If you haven't seen his video on #SOTU, check it out!

Lee Camp · 3:25 AM

And Acronym TV on youtube

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:25 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hru-re37B-c

Lee Camp · 3:25 AM

★ Spotlighted from John Bliss

“Let's get to work guys. I am definitely going to spread the word! peace and love all! Goodnight.”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:26 AM

★ Spotlighted from Dennis Trainor

“Great TAWK. Thanks Lee. Nice to meet you Eleanor.”

Lee Camp · 3:26 AM

Everybody join me at Facebook.com/LeeCampComedian - I post news updates all day every day over there.

Lee Camp · 3:26 AM

★ Spotlighted from Kevin Arrh

“I need a drink! Something to rinse my ears at leat!”

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:26 AM

Thanks Dennis! Likewise!

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:26 AM

I'm at rooftoprevolutionaries.com @rooftopeleanor @rooftoprev

Lee Camp · 3:26 AM

And @LeeCamp on Twitter. And check out Eleanor's awesome stuff!

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:26 AM

facebook.com/rooftoprevolutionaries

Eleanor Goldfield · 3:26 AM

★ Spotlighted from Sponge Saga

“Thank You Lee, Eleanor and Tawk peeps. It's refreshing to see so many on the same page.”

Lee Camp · 3:27 AM

Check out the new MOMENT OF CLARITY SHOW - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvNi910nLQg

Lee Camp · 3:27 AM

Our new episode features economist Richard Wolff!

Lee Camp · 3:27 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tyler Ruth

“Thanks everyone! Glad I waited til February to quit smoking cause I need a drag or two after that long fucking”

Lee Camp · 3:27 AM

★ Spotlighted from Tania NWI

“He didn't EARN that nobel peace prize..."somebody GAVE that to him"”

Lee Camp · 3:27 AM

★ Spotlighted from Sponge Saga

“It only takes 3% of the nation!”

Lee Camp · 3:27 AM

Computer dead. Love you guys. Keep fighting.

Lee Camp · 3:29 AM

★ Spotlighted from Julia Ransom

“His "something for everyone" approach was not for me. So I guess it was "something for some folks"”

Lee Camp · 3:29 AM

★ Spotlighted from Roger Irvin Dunn

“It's 3:30am in the UK, thanks for having me guys... Good luck over there... keep fighting the fight... #WaveOfAction”

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Tawkers AdminJan 28, 2014, 6:37 PM

Welcome to the comment section of the Tawk, where audience members can share their thoughts about the main conversation happening on the left. Don't by shy! Entering questions and comments is the only way to get the attention of the two Hosts on stage!

Dennis TrainorJan 28, 2014, 11:00 PM

You can remove that (hopefully) I'll be here.

Blake IanJan 28, 2014, 11:12 PM

Dennis Trainor in the house!

Trey WilliamsonJan 28, 2014, 11:14 PM

These Tuesday night Tawks with Lee and El are becoming a "happening"

Nathan KJan 28, 2014, 11:21 PM

Hes going to announce a few things taking place in Africa.

Trey WilliamsonJan 28, 2014, 11:25 PM

Lee or Obama??

Nathan KJan 28, 2014, 11:52 PM

Obama

Matthew MonarrezJan 28, 2014, 11:54 PM

I would hope important matters are brought up that we would actually fix but, i doubt it.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 12:00 AM

I just got here first time. I just know from twitter lee is always on there. I like truth.

Nathan KJan 29, 2014, 12:02 AM

When does the address start?

Jesse ConnerJan 29, 2014, 12:05 AM

9 PM ET

Nathan KJan 29, 2014, 12:08 AM

What is that in West Coast time?

Brad HolhutJan 29, 2014, 12:09 AM

almost 2 hours to go.. guess I will check back then:)

Jesse ConnerJan 29, 2014, 12:10 AM

Eastern

Monte MontanaJan 29, 2014, 12:13 AM

I understand that Tawkers delivers the time of the talk giving your own time zone.

Helena KirbyJan 29, 2014, 12:27 AM

Excited for tonight!

Nathan KJan 29, 2014, 12:31 AM

philosophical

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 12:35 AM

Im ready to get this party started

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 12:36 AM

it's actually an internet orgy sir

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 12:47 AM

Is Obama going to issue an executive order on sight to close all "for profit prisons" including Guantanamo and subpoena all management involved in these criminal schemes???

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 12:48 AM

I want to hear tpp and keystone and much more.

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 12:52 AM

watching live from the UK

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 12:54 AM

Is Obama going to initiate an executive decree at the podium mandating hemp be planted everywhere in America especially around the Whitehorse?

Monte MontanaJan 29, 2014, 1:01 AM

economy, inequality, jobs, infrastructure, better education, immigration, and leave out as much shit as they can

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:28 AM

Better education? thats funny the curriculum has gotten harder and they can't even afford new text books, we have security cameras in our bus but we cant get new books. education is probably really down there at the bottom of what Obama wants pushed.

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 1:41 AM

listening to the live stream at Huffington post and watching the conversation here

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:42 AM

would you kindly link please

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 1:42 AM

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/28/state-of-the-union-live-streaming-online_n_4683833.html

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 1:42 AM★ Spotlighted

Streaming here as well: http://www.whitehouse.gov/live

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:43 AM

thank you

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 1:49 AM

chatting here, and watching TYT's commentary, simultaneously,but wait, I'm just a serf...I shouldn't be allowed to do that!!! btw, if anyone wants to know, Kevin O'leary is an Elitist DOUCHE!!! I've seen his "Cottage"

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:49 AM

10 minutes to LEE :D

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 1:50 AM

Ok I hope Lee turns this into his MOC meets MST3K, this should be hilarious XD

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 1:50 AM

Hi guys, looking forward to this.

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:50 AM

that would be amazing

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 1:52 AM

New to this thing. No cable and satellite internet, so you guys are all i've got.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 1:52 AM

Ok what's with the "Big Block of Cheese" day on the White House YouTube Channel? Forget the NSA, my taxes go to this???

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 1:52 AM

Pre State Of The Union Address! nnhttp://youtu.be/Hru-re37B-c

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 1:53 AM

have I missed anything... was just off having an argument about 'institutional racism' on FB..?

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:53 AM

well, a video camera and streaming isn't free.

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 1:53 AM

Watching this on CNN. what a joke

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:54 AM

i can see cnn stopping the union for another celebrity arrest

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 1:54 AM

Haven't missed anything. Right on time :)

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 1:54 AM

anyone know of audio only streaming? internet too slow for vids

Kevin ArrhJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

Will these commentaries be voiced based?

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

I agree matthew

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

has he started already... nothing on the BBC over here in the UK yet?

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

no, shortly

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

Is O going to say anything worth anyone's time?

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

starts in 5m per cnn

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

has not started yet, just tab and watch it on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pk5rtXe1Ghc

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

betcha' 100 thousand bucks they never mention Monsanto.

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

Alright! Let the BS begin!

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

Here we go errybody. Queue up the laugh track

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 1:55 AM

Wow these pre-speech vids on White house YouTube are comedy gold. Shame Lee isn't here yet.

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 1:56 AM

I hate that orange-faced asshole!

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:56 AM

probably not

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 1:56 AM

why would they mention Monsanto ? Monsanto is one of the biggest contributors to Obama's campaign

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 1:56 AM

on the other hand, I love Joe Biden!!!

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 1:56 AM

Get y'all comments in now because this conversation gonna be moving too fast 3 mins!

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 1:57 AM

Can't wait to hear what lies they will tell us tonight.

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 1:57 AM

I never expect to get much out of these things

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 1:57 AM

Sarah why would he mention Monsanto, Monsanto was one of Obama's biggest campaign contributors

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 1:57 AM

2 minutes :D yeahhhh

Cornelia ElsaesserJan 29, 2014, 1:58 AM

Don't let corporations dictate politics anymore, such a corruption needs to end to determine how we can thrive again, how we can teach kids to think again and how we can have a world of good healthy food, free will and system thinking.

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 1:58 AM★ Spotlighted

Pop quiz: The state of the union is ______?

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 1:58 AM

@Dennis: Pretty much a Dystopia

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 1:58 AM

and it begins

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 1:58 AM

strong?

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 1:59 AM

@Dennis - FUBAR?

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 1:59 AM

countdown

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 1:59 AM

Cool I've never done this before!

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 1:59 AM

I like fubar

Nordik HammerJan 29, 2014, 1:59 AM

It's so hard for me to believe we have allowed these people to rule over us. Its utter BS...Just look at these loser politicians....none of them can lead anyways.

Rich HiltonJan 29, 2014, 1:59 AM

Tawker newbie. :)

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 1:59 AM

The state of the union is good for one thing: teaching students how the English language can so easily be manipulated.

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

@dennis a joke

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

wow, duck dynasty people are at the state of the union.....wow

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

lol

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

Lee?

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

shows the state of the global corporatocracy that they are actually running it LIVE on the BBC here in the UK

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

he's coming

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

Hello!

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

a sad, sad commentary

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

Top dollar lawyers are coming in now

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

Hey Lee!!

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

Whats Up Man :D

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM

Information that we should know so we can dig through it for truth and be aware of distraction?

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

Hey

Steven GearyJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

get ready for some bullshit

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

Ah I see him. It's time for a riff fest! XD

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

Hello Lee!

Nordik HammerJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

Hi Lee and Eleanor!

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

Thanks Lee

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

how do I hear what lee and ellie are saying?

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

Look, they know umemployment is higher than they are saying! he said it!

Rich HiltonJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

Evenin' Mr. Camp!

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

Betcha Obama will be siginificantly late like he always is.

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM★ Spotlighted

is there audio?

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

Fail! Fail! Fail!

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

for some reason i doubt that

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:01 AM

First Lady wearing Black! LOVE IT!

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:02 AM

Thanks Lee, Eleanor and Dennis.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:02 AM

My audio just kicked on

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:02 AM

how do I hear you????

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:02 AM

Evening all

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:02 AM★ Spotlighted

I love it how we're all more excited to see Lee here than the president on TV. Not even sarcasm.

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:02 AM

I have no audio

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 2:02 AM

already shared

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:02 AM★ Spotlighted

I'm going to practice some riffs while they pat each other on the asses.

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM★ Spotlighted

Just saw a soldier clap with one hand (because he had just the one). Now we know the answer to that Salinger question. The sound of one hand clapping = US foreign policy.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

Yes they have Lee. You forgot the fake show of solidarity that this thing is based around.

Pluto Eagle-BrandJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

the walking, backslapping and handshaking begins

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

it's a pathetic sight!

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

apparently it's broadcasting globally, especially in Asia according to BBC

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

I see nothing but criminals.

Nordik HammerJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

Right on Brad Davis...some good riffing ideas from the scum in Washington DC!

Nathan KJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

What feed are you all watching?

Brad HolhutJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

so... I opened the link to the SOTU speech... so I will have audio there... and can simply watch the chat or participate in the chat here? Is that how this works?

Nathan KJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

What feed are you all watching?

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:03 AM

How do you "grow" the economy on a finite planet? Shouldn't we be working on how to maintain a steady-state economy? There is a better way! nhttp://youtu.be/4mkRFCtl2MI

Amy AJan 29, 2014, 2:04 AM

Ughhh. David Gregory is on NBC

Brad HolhutJan 29, 2014, 2:04 AM★ Spotlighted

http://www.whitehouse.gov/live

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:04 AM

It's amazing to see so many corporate whores gathered all in one place.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:04 AM

criminals, criminals, criminals all coming in

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:04 AM

Nordik Hammer...great handle. I'm seeing Amon Amarth and Enslaved on the 7th \m/

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:04 AM

keep getting a "connection lost" message..

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:05 AM★ Spotlighted

Faux News is *very* reserved in introducing this...

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 2:05 AM

I'm getting the connection lost message also

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:05 AM

DON'T DRONE ME BRO!

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:05 AM

Repealing Citizens United.

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:05 AM

So many corporate whores all in one place. They better be careful or there could be a cat fight.

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM★ Spotlighted

campaign finance reform

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM★ Spotlighted

Is capitalism working?

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM

I keep getting a connection lost message as well and I am in Thailand.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM★ Spotlighted

tpp and the keystone

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM

Foxy News reserved?? Hmmm... this is new, a much needed reprieve from, ya know, boobs and bombshells

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM

TOPIC: New alternative transportation such as Hyperloop & ET3

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM

msnbc is already whipped up in a frenzy,

Nordik HammerJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM

my god look at that poor soldier with a hole in his head and no hand! This sh#ts gotta change people! How can we possibly still support these immoral wars?

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM

Yes Taylor Thor...its working great for the few.

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM★ Spotlighted

Lee has a drinking game for SOTU?!

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM★ Spotlighted

Sorry, I know this is really dumb question. How do I watch ?

Pluto Eagle-BrandJan 29, 2014, 2:06 AM

I'm getting the connection lost message as well, but I'm in the US

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM★ Spotlighted

Lee - I have great compassion for the handicapped...

Brad HolhutJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

I keep getting 'connection lost' here on Tawker as well... but seems to re-con fast

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

Good call Eleanor, time to grab a beer.

Amy AJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

Don't worry guys! The dude from Duck Dynasty is there!

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

capitalism is working just fine, it just depends for who?

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

Yea everytime he lies, take a drink!

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

campaign finance, enviroment

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

topic wishlist... global economic reform to an RBE or some such alternative to our current BS

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

LOL. Ohhhh lee

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM★ Spotlighted

thank you NPR for live audio only. Dont want to see their ugly mugs lol

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM★ Spotlighted

Drinking game. Every time the dude says "middle class"

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

Thank You

David MasonJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

hi everyone

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM

Lol, well I wouldn't be sober if you included the word "implied"

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:07 AM★ Spotlighted

hopefully the drinking game doesn't involve taking a drink every time a politician lies!!! we'll be plastered before the president is done

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:08 AM

yes

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:08 AM

@dennis Do you mean alcoholism?

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:08 AM

Topic: Technological unemployment

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:08 AM

I also want to hear about human behavior and why theirs is the way it is.

Amy AJan 29, 2014, 2:08 AM

I heard he might talk about TPP

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:08 AM

Dang it @Stanley Beat me to it :P

Lucy DyerJan 29, 2014, 2:08 AM

anyone else joining in the twitter storm about TPP?

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:08 AM

@ Dennis - that could be bad - all I have to drink is tequilla - won't be able to understand the address after the first 20 minutes at that rate.

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:08 AM

I’m just saddened by the fact the CIA’s covert op, dubbed Operation Pennylane, to take Gitmo detainees that have so-called “ties to AQ” and turn them into double-agents has ruined a perfectly good Beatles song. I'd like to hear O tackle that issue..

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

Cheeseburger kiosk

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

he won't touch TPP......

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

He better talk about tpp

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

sorry guys... I don't drink :P

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

duck dynasty...just go away

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

Lee ever consider coming to arizona?

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

---- Actually, that song is just aright. If they took Watching the Wheels, theeeeen I woulda been super pissed.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

here's to the end of cannabis prohibition :)

barb dwyerJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

what?? no interpreter?? (duck umbrella pen dishes)

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

Just to point out that today there was a school shooting in Honolulu; Obama's home town. I'm serious things are that existential these days.

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGU53mmDRVM

Christian GallegoJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM

first lady set up next to the wounded young veteran, in uniform with a cast on

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:09 AM★ Spotlighted

They vowed to no more gov't shutdowns for awhile. How generous. No "self-inflicted wounds" according to CBS.

Lucy DyerJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

i guess not.

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

Here comes the first lie of the evening!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

LOL yes BUT this is an awakening to show how pointless and distracting this wil be from the truth...I suspect.

Bob BenvenutiJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

He's got a mallet taze em!!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

sure, keep everyone stoned MKULTRA so TPP can breeze on by.

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

MR SPEAKAHHH

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

and one of them was not letting the country go into bankruptcy. Way to go congress!

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

Boehner looks enthralled. Oh, that's his normal face.

Steven GearyJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

"reform" , "agenda" , "constituents" , "approval rating" , us politics are exhausting

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

I just wish they would come right out and tell the truth - All we care about is that the rich are doing well - we don't give a damn about the rest of you!

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

Pompous

Amy AJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

Boehner cant wait till this is over so he can get back to getting hammered!

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

this min wage thing is just a butter up, the libs are doing it here in Ontario Canada, after they blew billions on an energy boondocle

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

there's a lot of brown on those noses....

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM★ Spotlighted

Let the lies begin!!

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:10 AM

"Mr. Speaker, OWW!" - my sentiments exactly.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

Where's Biance & Jay Z hahahahaha

barb dwyerJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

"Was that ELVIS?" (TPP passes) *psyche*

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

You down with TPP? Yeah you know me...

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGU53mmDRVM Can somebody tell me is this really what America has become and what are they eating?

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

Are there 2 sides Lee... I thought they were all one

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

EGO ALLEY!

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM★ Spotlighted

Boehner is an over-cooked carrot disguised as a lawmaker.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

here's barry

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

well, cspan...no talking heads telling me what's happening...refreshing... checkout the wounded warrior next to the flotus.

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

Hopefully, they'll be eating crow soon, Johnathonfall

Bob BenvenutiJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

Get fucked

Frank GubastaJan 29, 2014, 2:11 AM

John Boner

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

boehner is permanently pickled!!!

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

I head you get a grey hair every time you lie. Case in point...

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

"He really is full himself I thought it was just a summer thing." - Jo Harding from the movie Twister

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

look at the thick moustache on that secret service guard glorious

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

I wonder if any asshole will scream 'you lie' this time...and if Joe'll blast from his seat and deck whoever does it.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

barry's too cool....

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

*CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP*

Phillip DesertCamoJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

How long do these puppets have to clap?

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

look at that kung-fu grip handshake!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

I don't know how much more I can take....I usually don't watch POTUS

Nordik HammerJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

sickening...just sickening...all he's doing is shaking hands with everyone he owes YOUR money to!

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

hahahahahatanian

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

yeahhhh, the greates salesman in the world is about to speak!!!

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:12 AM

I can't believe how respectful Faux News is being so far.

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

maybe we can start by changing our motto

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM★ Spotlighted

ego alley...good ones.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM★ Spotlighted

bong break.... smoke it if you got it... this is going to be a while.. clap clap clap

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

not to jump the gun, but is $10.10 really a "living wage"?

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

@ El. it was prescripted, just like everything else that will follow.

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM★ Spotlighted

#3. End the corrupt political and financial systems :)

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

Yes, yes, they all go grey. It happens when you lie constantly.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

http://www.reactiongifs.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/slow_clap_citizen_kane.gif

Brad HolhutJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

dang... I wanted to come see what the Tawk thing is like... and to see Lee and Dennis... but, damn... I gotta listen to Obama? yikes... I may have to play some Pete Seeger instead as I watch the chat

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

Diplomacy: The art of telling someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip!

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

I haven't seen an ovation this long since the 1940s

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM★ Spotlighted

Lee, way to repackage it. it is a good joke. rejoking is fair game.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

If I were president, i would so take a viagra and walk out with a RAGING hardon!!!!

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

impeach! impeach! impeach!

Rich HiltonJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

My left window is jacked up...ugh.

Phillip DesertCamoJan 29, 2014, 2:13 AM

Doesn't he work with most of these people? This is faker than Boehner's tan.

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM★ Spotlighted

nbc keeps talking about the women's dresses...

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

get outta debt and they will be hurt, quit your jobs for them and they will die.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

"You didn't earn that, someone gave that to you" oh yea I tweeted that to POTUS

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

LOL impeach

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

Why are they still clapping for a war criminal?

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

oh oh here we go...

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

well, i'm done with this...i'm going to watch my PRESIDENTIAL MOMENT. I want to pay attention to him and not this crap...

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM★ Spotlighted

so there won't be any talk about how TPP has been made by the Captain Planet villains? :P

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

and we're off ....

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

let the lies begin!

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

my opening line....now ya'll see what you can suck on...and here's how it's goona be!!!!

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

Bohner didn't choke on his words.

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

Lee, as it should be! Some jokes don't write themselves!

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

The contrasts in the different networks so apperent right now

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

really? a standing ovation?

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

murderer!

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

he didn't even say anything yet

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:14 AM

sit down sheeple

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

Here are your bribes gentlemen...

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

and fuck the NSA

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

Stick around after for a surprise performance by Justin Beiber!

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

"I know things are fucked up, with all that starvation and bullshit, ...

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

Clap motherfuckers! Clap!

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

just experienced my 4th "connection lost, reconnecting."

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

yea in bed..........

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

Ouch Boehner's voice cuts deep into the depths of my soul

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

Why does he ALWAYS sound the same?!

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM★ Spotlighted

i'll let to open with a heart-tugging idiosyncratic story....

Pluto Eagle-BrandJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

here the feel good part

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

My fellow Americans... First lie...

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

New jobs? yep and slave labor

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:15 AM

zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

LOL boehner is pickled already!!! I just won 20 bucks :D

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

Hello NSA!

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

3% is higher than 1%

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM★ Spotlighted

This SOTU is proudly brought to you by Monsanto!

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

And lifted the student debt to the highest level ever...

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

NSA: I'd like pepperoni on my pizza. Please and thank you.

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

WEEN!!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

liar liar liar

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

Hi NSA... welcome to the UK

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

puking already ! 8 million Low paying jobs still don't pay the bills

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

LOL oh ya she can add lol and maybe subtract

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

Hi NSA!

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

@Pluto the whole thing is feel good

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

I’d love it if somebody sealed in the House right now -- with all those puppets trying not to nod off in the face Obama’s vain attempts to reanimate those prescripted PR talking-points – and snaked vaporized Cannabis through the vents.

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

Off foreign oil and on to Fracking

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

what about those you took away by closing legal cannabis dispensaries in CA

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

a taxidermist stuffed a beaver...

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

BS I can get you off HHO

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:16 AM

... Shit ACTUALLY might get done, after a good hard look at their sorry sorry souls.

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

It doesn't matter if he did not say anything yet because whatever he says won't mean a fucking thing anyway.

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM★ Spotlighted

my teachers don't spend extra time to teach shit. this is what they say "I don't make enough to stay here and help you."

Nordik HammerJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

I can tell its been at least 20 mins since Boehner had a smoke. Dude looks jittery!!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

LOL more druga

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

puking already adding 8 million minimum wage jobs still don't pay for the light bill

Jean-Francois MacéJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

i can smell the bullshit through my speakers!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

LOL lee

Rich MoreyJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

What is this Norman Fucking Rockwell?

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

Oh, please . . . he can speak the words but has no idea about the real emotions or the real people behind them.

Shawn PayneJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

Sit down

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

J-O-B-S! Community! Medicine! ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?!?!

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

end? you said that 5 years ago.. maybe 6

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

i already want to punch him.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:17 AM

IT coming to an end? when?

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

it never was a war

Bob BenvenutiJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

How many trained seals does it take to "market" a speech?

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

Does anybody know how much juice is required daily to keep the NsA up and running at their facility in Utah?

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

low unemployment cuz people stopped looking.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

OH ya if they listen LET THEM HEAr thIS> lol

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

It is hypnotizing, even though I know its bullshit I can't keep my eyes off it... its like the WWE

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

he represents corporations, lie number 1

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

Ha ha ha there's the big lie XD

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

i see dots by Lee but no message. am I missing something?

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

and look out the window as she starves so her family can eat!

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

already skipped over the fact that incomes are the lowest in 15 years

Amy AJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

Boehner's face is darker that the brown leather chair he's sitting on!

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

oh and I forgot...a HUGE student loan bubble...

Kevin ArrhJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

Oh bullshit! No one's looking for jobs!

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

already skipped over the fact that more people make less then ever before

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

Ok oil rant in 3, 2, 1...

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM★ Spotlighted

We're closing GITMO too?

Christian GallegoJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

BAH!

Rich MoreyJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

America pruduces stuff still? other then cotten sent to sweatshops and ship em back.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

we dont have anything to invest in.. has he lost his mind

Andy O'BrienJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

Yay for depressed wages!

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

oh hey we're better than China! woo hoo!

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:18 AM

WOW, does anyone really believe the stuff this guy says? Deficits cut by more than half??

James MossJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

Friend linked this to my wall is rather comic turning audio down on the speach and listening to the music.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=np3FXa4ORbY

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

We produce more oil but it is then sold in Chicago to the highest bidder...foreign or domestic

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

Quit lying about the unemployment numbers....Who are the statisticians? 3rd graders, or just theorectical?

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

Invest in America! We don't have unions and no one even calls for them so you can pay us garbage!

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

whatever is invested in here is moved to china if it is any good

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM★ Spotlighted

TAR SANDS MOTHER FUCKER!

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM★ Spotlighted

more oil production... I thought he was supposed to be Green... he's as bad as Cameron over here... we're putting up a good fight against fracking though

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

Wages? More like financial eugenics.

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

oh oh "founder fathers" blah blah, ..

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

Ok shutdown *takes shot*

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

First truth told "We are not doing right by the American people"!

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM

He cant rebuild the trust

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:19 AM★ Spotlighted

YEP. Solid point Eleanor. Or it is offshored into accounts. According to Project Censored -- the most important indy news network out tehre -- over 30 trillion is offshored.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

lets change the constitution... cuz we have a grid lock....

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

Lee, I know one underreported story is income disparity.

Monte MontanaJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

Trust. Fuck that

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

LOL shut it down then LMAO

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

what credit? he's essentially destroyed it

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

grow some balls and start throwing around some executive authority

Steven PalmerJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM★ Spotlighted

Good for business = Bad for population. #racetobottom

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

He Doesn't sound to sure of himself.

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

30 Trillion....insane

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

Deficit?? You will never hear him say the word "debt".

Nordik HammerJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

biden looks like such a pompous a@@!!!

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

"year of action" no shit!

Rachel McDonnellJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM★ Spotlighted

hey look I found all the smart people! :)

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM

get to work slaves/

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM★ Spotlighted

And the crowd goes wild... Baah, Ba, Baa, Bah, Baaaaaaaaaaaa

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:20 AM★ Spotlighted

I have a list where progress will help, it's a list of pink slips to be handed out in Washington.

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

year of action yeah. throw these criminals in gitmo

Monte MontanaJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

In a balanced way? keeping the 95% of wealth going to the 1%

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

He's rebuilding your trust... cool

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

oh fuck me...pull up my bootstraps ..nooooo

Nickolas SnowJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

I still think he is a bad actor. lol

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

#realtalk #wearewatchingyou

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

Young or old, rich or poor, we're gonna rob you all.

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

Yeah great numbers LEE!!!

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

Get ahead in America.....filler.....

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

Oh gag me!!! You can't get ahead in this country unless you know the right ass to kiss.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

Can we just default and restructure that 16T already?

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

I'm....I'm comiiing!!!

Monte MontanaJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

this is all the same shit

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

.How can I focus on my life when it depends on money?

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

the tried and true "if you work hard you can get ahead" meme raises its ugly head.

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

Biden just scratched his nuts

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

Hi Jess! Reppin G-town Upstate whhhhhaaat! :)

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

4 years of economic growth for whom? Bankers and hedge funds?

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM

People owning other people does not make everyone rich.

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM★ Spotlighted

90+ million Americans are out of work...

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:21 AM★ Spotlighted

"Hard work will set you free" -Aushwhitz

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

stalled???

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

Thank you Mr. Wonderfull!

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

"If you work hard" Or if your father or grandfather worked hard you can expect tax breaks!

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM★ Spotlighted

Year of action.... noooo... Wave Of Action 4-4-14

Christian GallegoJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

somebody needs to drink to that 'American Dream' whopper he just told...

Nordik HammerJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

yeah thats all you need to do...get your ass to work slaves!! Then you can be like us 1%ers!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

Military Industrial Complex and Militarization of local police has taken out our budget.

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

@Brandy you can hand out all the pink slips you want but it still doesn't replace the problem

Carl DodgeJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM★ Spotlighted

Hey Lee...How come your Tweets are not running along the Twitter Feed on the bottom of the NBC screen?

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM★ Spotlighted

because we are all wage slaves

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM★ Spotlighted

You can buy food with stock certificates, right?

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

We're doing great, but the middle class hasn't moved.

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

gawd.... he almost sounds like he gets it... almost.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

dammit, you got me Lee....I've been outted...I'm an NSA No good Stinkin Atheist!

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

WHAT MIDDLE CLASS????

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

I wonder how long it took these companies to make his speech about what they want him to talk about.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

so he plans to fix everything in the 11th hour ??

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

46 million in poverty

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:22 AM

"middle class" 2x (drink, drink.)

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

We won't agree on everything, but the PRISM program stays!!!

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

Do you think Barry will mention Camden? Oh I'm sorry that's depressing so uh....J-O-B-S!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

lol lee

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

somebody get word to joe biden to quit playin' with his goddamned pen and palm pilot and pay the fuck attention to the president!

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

Since 2009... the rich are up 30+%....everyone else...0.4%.

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

@Common Ground doesn't matter how many people you put to work if the wages are less than before

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

Wait if wages stagnate but "we can work hard and get ahead" doesn't that qualify for doublespeak?

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

he's using that word....take a drink/toke/whatever

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

does anyone else hear the failed attempts at applauds

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

"practical proposals" yeah...right

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

No he never stands still, he is usually on his way to vacation somewhere!

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

Of course they all clap. The strings are all being pulled. Like Pete Seger said in his song Little Boxes, “… and they all go into little boxes and come out the same”

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

Of course she does...

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

what happened to jill bidens arm??

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

Yay, let's keep the slave machine going :(

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

Michelle's multi million dollar vacations...........

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

That's one hell of a sideburn!

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

where ever i can rape and pillage the american public... that's what im going to do

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 2:23 AM

Over the years I have come to the understanding that we are nothing more than resource leeching parasites of the worst kind because we are killing the host! Cant have progress forever! Stop saying we can!

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

Boehner looks like he's going to spit venom.

Rich HiltonJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

Why can I not get to the Live portion of Lee and Eleanor's window???

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

ugh.... all this kissing ass is making me queasy

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

Reduce healthcare costs, boy he has some cojones...

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

this 7 min video is better than the Sotu: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFbRH-S2L94

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

yay less fat retards and now just semi fat retards

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

You know who's done more for this country than me? Well, yes, but I was talking about my wife.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

LOL el

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

Re: owning people. It's not a long-term ownership thing. It's more of an indentured servitude. You can mistreat them worse because they're not your property.

Mike VailJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM★ Spotlighted

Year of fiction most likely.

Nordik HammerJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

how can anyone sit and look at that poor soldier and not wonder why in the hell we are waging all these BS wars?

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

BUT he doesn't mention vet suicides outnumber casualties 3-1 (Iraq)

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

i really do feel terrible about the solider clapping with one hand. child hood obesity though, id imagine you would get skinny if you can only make enough to be able to keep your house really

Rachel McDonnellJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

propaganda on top of more propaganda, that's what this administration is great at... sigh :/

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

And take on more student loan debt!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

5 froze to death last week in US

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

Don't you just want to vomit with all the backslappin' going on?

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

and charge them out the ass

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

It takes dedicated ignorance to be as out of touch with reality as the collection of people in that room.

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

Help every hard working kid get to college and struggle with the loans for 30 years after...

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

pull yourself up by your water bottles. . right?

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

President Obama you are such a sad, sad man.

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

sure...college. then what..?

Steven GearyJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

"I can take steps without legislation..," --we know how that ends.

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:24 AM

yeah slaves.

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

it does not matter is you succeed in college if your flipping burgers with your degree and buried under debt

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

so only in colledge you can find equality?

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

Glad they repealed the propaganda laws...

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

No President the question isn't succeeding on campus. It's succeeding once you have the degree and need a job.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

I think so, I was at O'leary's cottage this summer, well, I stayed with my friend, who is his cook, O'leary is an Elitist and I'm ashamed to admit it, Canadian embarrassment!!!

Rachel McDonnellJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

well that's what our system is good at, not just this administration. psychological warfare alive and well it would seem

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

OMG whip your people more you douch

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

You are so humble..

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

Really? Standing ovation for Boehner -

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

Why is John Boehner so orange, like more orange than usual?

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM★ Spotlighted

really??? they just gave boner a standing o for being a barkeeps kid? jesusfuckingchrist

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

if they have royal blood

Rodney RigoliJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM

I think I'm gonna puke.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:25 AM★ Spotlighted

ROFLMAO

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM★ Spotlighted

vapid mutual admiration society.

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

oh hell

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM★ Spotlighted

He sounds way too confident for my liking... does he know something we don't..??

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

Boehner is an Oompa Loompa

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

Wankers, I can't say anything else.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

what a bunch of bullshit. Do people really believe him?????

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

upward mobility is declining

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

You restore a promise by not breaking it. That's the job of the promise maker.....

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

he so high on himself

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

Single Mom related to King John of England

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

This government run by money is stale!

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

How about instead of pointing out that Boehner is the son of a barkeep we discuss the mass rise of earthquakes in Ohio and Arkansas due to waste water removal?

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

is this satire?

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

what? insourcing jobs from other countries? isnt' that bringing back what started here anyway?

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

wouldn't it be great to live in the actual country obama is describing, LOL

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

FUCKING FUND EDUCATION GOD DAMNIT I CANT AFFORD A TEXT BOOK

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

Hang on I have to go put on my boots, this is getting deep!

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

hey let's move to china i heard they're hiring!

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

What about the small businesses America was built on?

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

That is a lie!!! Then why are Sears and JC Penny closing stores and laying off employees.

Nickolas SnowJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM

Now I remember why I do not watch TV.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:26 AM★ Spotlighted

they are so out of touch with reality is almost amusing..... almost

Frank GubastaJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

thats john boner

Brad HolhutJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

I'm not gonna make it through this drivel.... I will be listening to some Pete Seeger soon - while I hang here in the chat:)

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

Job job job job. get to work.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

WOW!!! LOL I think so

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

bringing jobs home because they can pay the slaves here peanuts and work them long shifts

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

Why is it always about size... ?

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

remember, hiring an employee is the last resort of any capitalist

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

Lets lower taxes on companies that stole America's wealth from '08 and are keeping it over seas.

Christian GallegoJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

"Isn't the real goal of any society 100% unemployment?" -Stanhope :)

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

at least they're getting their exercise.....

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

Reward companies that make job abroad? like the TPP

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

Yeah, china is hiring alright. IN DAYTON OH

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

Didn't Carlin say, When you hear bipartisan, look out?

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

yeah, puke...more of the same old shit, good ol' bouy network...

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

Infrastructure?

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

Hey... I can get a job in the USA.... can any of you guys

Johnathonfall thethirdJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

and your dumb & controlling wife has so much power for which she does not use…so sad.

Danny StengerJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

all i hear is shit pouring out of his mouth

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

its rediculious how outta touch he is.

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

yes, nas def....

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:27 AM

Nafta lost jobs here in Canada too, and ALOT of natural resource rights

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

When does Barry rip his shirt off and show us his new pec tats?

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

If Obama does not mention TPP, it means (imo) that we (activists) have killed fast track

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

Who needs the gestapo when you have angry birds?

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

How about the people shooting eachother? take care of your people don't wip them more.

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

Is that teh same kind of trust we have in Obama regarding his drone program? "Er, trust me guys, these are all terrorists, not poor Bedouin Yemenis on their way to a wedding."

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

Do they actually think we still believe their propaganda and lies? Do they really think we are that stupid?

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM★ Spotlighted

Election year promises! Holla!

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

shameless liar!

Parry NattkemperJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

Acting on his own? Any relationship to ownership society?

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

a new

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

With those "shovel ready" jobs huh?

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

youngstown?

Patrick KellyJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM★ Spotlighted

Joe Biden always has the face from the bank commercial "Money money? Money!

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM★ Spotlighted

Hey Lee is this the "Liearrea" you speak of? XD

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

nobody'll hire an over 50y.o. woman with attitude and experience!!!!

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

Want some fresh stand-up, Lee? Just read the SOTU address verbatim!

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

a new T. V. A. and a chicken in every pot!

Coy KoehlerJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM★ Spotlighted

And the TPP will help with that!! *sarcasm

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:28 AM

All I hear is "Don't worry citizens, we'll make some jobs for you. They might be nearly slave labor at nearly slave wages but hey, we all gotta work right"?

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

is he going for a 3rd term?

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

you watch, TPP will do more than you think, you will lose alot of your natural resources, and the rights to them!!!

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

Everything I say is HOPEFUL! Everything about this country is GREAT! {standing ovation!!}

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

I do not see us being the head in manufacturing, considering how much russia just recently put to fund into the military power and research that they want.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

Gary, Indiana, Detroit Michigan OH YEA!

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

oh shit, you down with TPP? hell no!

Rachel McDonnellJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

haha dreams do little to combat a starving reality jeez they really do treat us like children

Bob BenvenutiJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

This is so insulting.

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

slipped in the tpp without calling it by name it's going through

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

protect our environment?? TPP...MONSANTO...FRACKING...

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

Detroit, ????? WTF????

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

he is just saying buzz words

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

Do you think they believe their own bullshit?

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

Wow! "made in the USA" really?

Andy O'BrienJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

Jerrrrrrrbs!

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

But owned by china

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

YEAH, they really think we are that stupid.

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

Lie-apalooza! LOL

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM★ Spotlighted

and they show a chinese women... LOL

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM★ Spotlighted

Ya, and TPP is NAFTA on Roid rage. Transnationals, according to the bill, will be able to sue states. Can you say global plutocracy?

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:29 AM

If Obama even says the letters TPP together I will drink this whole bottle of rum I've been saving.

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

corporations have already pulled the plug on this country

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

U.S 19th in tech industry

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

made in the usa(camera points to asian lady)

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

"- Made in the U.S.A (the new China)"

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

"we" as in him and his cronies

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

Fracking TPP... it was the toasters I know it!

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

Have a second? Tell your congressperson **right now** that you oppose the #FastTrack http://www.stopfasttrack.com/ #StopFastTrackTPP #SOTU

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

bullshit.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

defiantely need to get rid of the "double Irish" and the "Dutch Sandwhich"

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

we should take the enligtened approach and not slavishly follow outdated conservative ideas without using our commonnsense. On the face of changing circumstances, new discoveries and knowledge, we must learn to adapt ourselvesnaccordingly, and respon

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

bullshit.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

Haha, yes Eleanor that's brilliant

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:30 AM

bullshit.

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM

bullshit.

Robert CruzJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM

Did i hear the speaker say just at the begining.. "is he gonna handle our buisness????

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM

We need more innovation so the NSA can track you faster and more efficiently!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM

I'm a woman so I can say this ......I wanna bitch slap his ass

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM

patent reform...here we go

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM

cut the war spending/nsa surveillance budget and use that money to help people.

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM

Ah, that's why Faux News is being nice. A FARM BILL!

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM

there was the de regulation

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM

they are not going to invest one Nickel here until the wages go down to the "Foxconn" factory wages

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM★ Spotlighted

Yes, let's let the corporations keep their patents forever . . . . .

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:31 AM★ Spotlighted

They don't need to believe their own BS... they need us to..!!!

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

FRACKING!! Wooohooo

flash alanJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

reason why is fracing

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

OMG patent reform? get rid of patents omg.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

FRACKING! YOU PRICK1

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

frack off

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

Global market, moron

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

It's cold in DC! Grab your mittens!

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

Energy independence? Natural Gas? Whateverdude!

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

FRACKING IS AMERICA'S FUTURE!

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

who says Cut Red Tape?

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

go fascist!

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

Frack yes!

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

yeah, I've seen made in Canada, you bring the prduct in and slap a label on it, that say's made in Canada, as it comes off the container from China

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

NOOOOOO! He's full of shit! No more gas of any kind! None of it's clean and it's killing the planet.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

Go to work FRACKING and ENBRIDGE TAR SANDS ?????

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM

tell him to look at nitinol heat engine the navy did the work already. shelfed technology.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:32 AM★ Spotlighted

and catch your house water on fire... whoo hooo

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

No talk about how fracking has turned Oklahoma into featherweight San Andreas fault lol

Bob BenvenutiJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

Who needs water! We have gas! This is an exercise in masochism.

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

Fracking has caused such a large problem so far these suggestions are terrible, it wont be long till the algalala aquifer is contaminated

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM★ Spotlighted

Fucking a-hole! "If extracted safely" there is no safety with GAS!

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

So glad he's going to help to destroy this country further with support of fracking...A$$hat!

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

Has anyone else noticed the MASSIVE influx of natural gas commercials recently? Guess we know why now.

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

i'm completely jaded.

Andy O'BrienJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

TPP for you and me.

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

that bastard..clean energy my ass

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

natural gas/ selling to the highest bidder/china

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:33 AM

working with the industry is code for the industry is writing the laws

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

Flammable ground water, earthquakes, and destroying the environment oh my!

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

haarp

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

Protect our land???????

Steven PalmerJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

guess he didn't watch Gasland part 2

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

are we becoming a solar leader? really?

Parry NattkemperJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

Yep he is a big natural gas component,so much for the wind and solar revolution

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

march in the streets, with pots and pans, and banners and signs

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

He is delusional

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

LIES LIES LIES

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

lol, and when the earthquakes knock it down????

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

Stop fracking?! Over Two-Hearts-Too-Many Dick Cheney’s dead body!! that is MY intellectual property by the way, Lee. If you want to use it in an MOC then fine, but I want royalties in the form of chocolate made by Oompa Loompa slave labor, cool??

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

I wonder what "pristine" means to him?

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

no...i'm losing hope in you...same old shit, different year.

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

1.3+ MILLION Americans lost their unemployment benefits on Jan 1... And hes worried about pristine federal lands (used as payment in sovereign debt)...

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

okay this is starting to piss me off

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:34 AM

It's not about creating goods. The world is saturated with goods. Just go to the Salvation Army or a landfill or check out the Pacific garbage patch which is larger than the United States. We don't need ANY of it. We need our natural world!

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

He speaks an aweful lot about he's authority . . .why? He surely hasn't used it to help the average citizen!

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

my wife just called the president a butt hole. things are going downhill quick

Andy O'BrienJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

What about pounding workers?

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

a global leader in solar, im pretty sure germany has much more solar energy than we do by far

Amy AJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

I don't know about you guys, but I'm REALLY looking forward to the crazy Republican responses

Rodney RigoliJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

Wasn't he just supporting fossil fuels a second ago? You can't have it both ways.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

solar power... FREE ENERGY

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

Erin Brockovich was on Bill Maher discussing the water problem, caused by fracking, like in west Virginia. Covering the areas with dots affected by Fracking in the US, the dots cover nearly the whole map!

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

Quit giving tax breaks to big business and money to foreign countries ....let's save some money there PLEASE!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:35 AM

rescued automakers in DETROIT?????

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

I wouldn't pay a worker to "pound" my panels anywhere!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

who makes the future fuels? Monsanto? exxon? BP?

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

Anyone here from West Virginia? How's that drinking water going?

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

Oh like the price of propane went down because of fracking here...

Carl DodgeJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

"Rescued Our Autoworkers" Beautiful B.S.!

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

really? carbon pollution? bullshit...bullshit...bullshit.

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

I hear major contradictions here

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

LOL trians were awesome but they are almost gone.

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

70 percent of our fresh water is polluted/ to the groundwater!!

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

my wife just called the prez a buttonhole. things are going downhill quick

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM

How's the water pollution doing?

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:36 AM★ Spotlighted

I don't think even Elon Musk and Tesla can stop this monstrosity lol

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM★ Spotlighted

OMG did he just say the environment is considered at all

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

Corps are finally recognizing global warming because it is hurting their bottom line

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

Check out what the power plants have in their basements...it's way worse than they are putting in the air...

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

you've wasted the last 5 years...you could've done so much more with your executive privilege an dyou didn't.

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

Either way, diesel will become what we use as well as electric, this is gonna change i think with cities soon atleast it already has in az

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

NO WE DIDNT

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

yeah the climate changes. it's always been a fact einstein.

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

our broken immigration system? do you mean the tall fence???

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

Well prez, you didn't do a blessed thing to help climate change so I guess you can tell your kids that.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

Nitinol nitinol nave did research its good to go already.

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

don't worry, if you aren't changing the climate, someone near you is.

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

I think I just threw up a bit

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

lee, you and I are on the same page...

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

sheeple stand up... sheeple sit down.. sheeple clap clap clap what a joke

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

No Becca, bought off, bought off.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:37 AM

Broken immigration?

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM

why doesn't he just walk out, say "We're gonna make things better, faster, stronger, safer, and more cost efficient. Its gonna be tough, but we're Americans." Then everyone can stand and clap for 45 min until it breaks down into a j@ck-0ff party...

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM

fuck this puppet i need a smoke

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM

Here comes the immigration portion - biometrics tracking anyone??

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM★ Spotlighted

It's nice all the high profile sociopaths have a place to gather. And we get to watch.

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM

Comments are getting lagged up by over 1 minute

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM★ Spotlighted

How do you "grow" the economy on a finite planet? Shouldn't we be working on how to maintain a steady-state economy? There is a better way! nhttp://youtu.be/4mkRFCtl2MI

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM

there is no good news.

Coy KoehlerJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM

"yes, we did.... but we had to make sure we could make money off of clean energy first... so, sorry we DID but it was too late"- Obama

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM★ Spotlighted

Propaganda, double-speak and hipocrisy

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM

Don't get too pissed +Brad Davis it's fucking futile

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM

"The times they are a changing." POPE FRANCIS

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:38 AM

Yes we scan! XD

Jimmy Lee WirtJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

lets here something new, lets get it done

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

@Julia agreed , however the nature of capitalism is it has to expand with goods

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM★ Spotlighted

Our ignorance is their power.

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

Do what I say! It will create jobs!

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

How's that working out Detroit?

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM★ Spotlighted

He only say we need to do something but never says HOW.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

Sure that's because one guy has bought up most of Detroit because they went BK!

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

Prices for college increase, he continues to say we have what we need. what more debt the cost of school is higher than ever now.

Mike VailJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM★ Spotlighted

Biden is cracking up, probably listening to MOC.

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

ty @ Nas daf

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

Train people to do jobs for the corporations!! Yay!!!

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

We are fine now, Biden will lead the retraining of the American work force.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM★ Spotlighted

Great but Detroit houses are going for less than $500 so...any mention of that?

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:39 AM

And yet manufacturing will be eaten by automation in the next decade or so.

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM

good luck over 50yr. olds with that training possibility...apprenticeships? at my age? THEY DONT HIRE US!

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM

yada yada yada round and round we speak

George PappasJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM

biden: "what....?

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM★ Spotlighted

How about forgiveness of student loans..

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM

Sooooo... business will run schools now?

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM

you mean, made sure ceo;s didn't lose their bonuses

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM★ Spotlighted

It makes me sad that people are actually buying what these motherfuckers are selling.

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM

Translation - low wage jobs from now on for everyone that can't afford to pay for Harvard!

James MossJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM★ Spotlighted

Fuel effenciency, how about offering on nearly every model choices that get 50-60 MPG the way they do in the UK even the ford focus over here in the uk has a 65+ mpg version! As well as the sporty 35-40 mpg tuner.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM

Socialists?!?! *runs, talk tucked*

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM

lee - lol reform this barry

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM

Today Roll Call reported John Boehner called sitting through the ?#?SOTU? the "hardest day of the year..."

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:40 AM★ Spotlighted

Don't worry about creating jobs, just extend the unemployment benefits.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM

LOL malboro

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM★ Spotlighted

Boehner looks TANKED

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM

i'm bored with this line of BS already

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM

Wow he just called out the Repubs hard as fuck. Oh but he's just as bad, don't get fooled again kiddies

Robin PearceJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM

enough wasting my time, going to the bar

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM

When does Boehner have time to hit the tanning bed?

Carl DodgeJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM

Quit your job! Enter the "Retraining Program" so you too can help your country they way we need you too. #Propaganda #SoundsLike1984

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM

How much do they pay these people for these polticial testimonials? Must be a pretty penny.

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM

Tax the rich, feed the poor, till there are no rich no more.

flash alanJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM

I will raise your taxes and wont pay your children uh huh

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:41 AM★ Spotlighted

im new ty for havin me and ty lee cuz your out in their face and talking to us.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM

PONZI, keep it rolling....POTUS new name PONZI

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM

I recommend finding copies of The Tyranny Of Words by Stuart Chase and Mind In The Making by James Harvey Robinson about this politispeak we're hearing.

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM

sustainability isn't in their minds...they are out to destroy this planet...it's why the space program is on the move...

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM

You had your chance we want our chance.

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM

CEO's are getting rid of as many full time employees as they can to avoid helathcare...just ask Walmart.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM★ Spotlighted

world class brain washing

Scott RickardJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM

Andra Rush? She's been building her trucking company for nearly 30 years.

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM

and give corporations the chance to pay all of THEIR taxes too!!

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM★ Spotlighted

This guy is funnier than you Lee... maybe I should be pestering to come gig in the UK

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM★ Spotlighted

Lee, Fukushhhhhhhh!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM

OMG teacher, leave those kids alone

Christian GallegoJan 29, 2014, 2:42 AM

good question Lee. i wonder if he'll mention fukushima..

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

This is all quite sick.

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

As the camera pans around the chamber, take notice of the couple of generations of dead skin that needs to fall off in order for progress to resume!

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

This message was brought to you by the transnational corporations and the military industrial complex.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

GO TO COLLEGE THEN FLIP BURGERS!

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM★ Spotlighted

Zero mention of Fukushima, if he was going to mention it it would've been in his "environmental" portion you know, that 60 seconds of his speach

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

lol hes not going to lee I bet 20 canadian lol.

Rebecca Westbrook TokerJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM★ Spotlighted

@ M Stella: Businesses ALREADY run schools - textbook companies write the tests.

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

@Stella - they already do run the schools - its called common core curriculum

Brad HolhutJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

I just can't take it... I am reaching for the bottle as I turn down the volume.

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM★ Spotlighted

Student loan debt is the easiest way to slap on the chains early

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

Student loan reform? You betcha! Higher interest rates!

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM★ Spotlighted

@Lee, You should totally do your own state of the union in response!

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

It's encouraging to see each Tawk increase. It only takes a few to get things going to change to a better sustainable globe. We can go on thinking there's infinite growth. Engage those unhappy with the system and come at them on common ground.

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:43 AM

Get Money out of politics! http://www.wolf-pac.com

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM★ Spotlighted

I have all the catch words Lee I can load em up....

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

"science,technology,batman"

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

TPP. NSA. Fracking. Keystone. Monsanto. Drought. Climate Change. Gun Control. Solar and alternative energy. We should be talking of nothing else here, Mr. President. Nothing else. Stop selling us our other problems with a shiny bow.

Mike VailJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

Skip the pep-rally, go out and win the game!

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

AH more liearrea about modern education, help me Lee!!

Joe-Laurie TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

Ahh...The child card played...but not about food stamps.

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

'NO CHILDS BEHIND LEFT' - GEORGE CARLIN

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

Did he say touching the kids? or was it reaching the kids.....I know quite a few have probably touched the kids/

Sam SunshineJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

How does this work? Is it still going on?

Matthew MonarrezJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

high quality early education my ass, my school district has no money

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM

"Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power." Benito Mussolini

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:44 AM★ Spotlighted

If education is the best thing we can do for a young child, why have we cut the education budget every time we can?

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM

The State of the Union: The Opposite of Everything Just Said

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM

Ah support the tikes but screw the 20 year old folks. *smh*

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM

yeah our youngest children need to pay off this debt.

Coy KoehlerJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM

I love how everyone's pissed off here... I know I am!

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM

Will you? Will you?

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM

Token Eskimo midget with an overbite next

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM

so we can put the nsa in all schools..

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM

start connecting schools to NSA....YA!

Andy O'BrienJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM

Did he just trash the testing obsession? Then what is "Race to the top?"

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:45 AM★ Spotlighted

Hypocrites sitting there clapping..they are already planning how to avoid any positive action on all these points...

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:46 AM★ Spotlighted

Meanwhile.. Text books cost $10934209432094 and tuition is always going up

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:46 AM

OK look at their faces is anyone THERE even listening? look at em no one is listening.

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:46 AM★ Spotlighted

It's always been a corporate education, only it is more overt now.

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:46 AM

Not adding a dime to the deficit is not lowering the national debt.

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:46 AM

Representative democracy is now nothing more than a tool used to promote and legalize plutocracy.

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:46 AM

Boehner is tanked. he is drunk off fermented cute wittle baby carcases and aged unicorn tears. too far?

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:46 AM

TPP time...

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:46 AM

@Rebecca: Very true. The high-stakes testing in public schools is proof.

Coy KoehlerJan 29, 2014, 2:46 AM★ Spotlighted

Haaha... under the NSA, we will offer free internet.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM

OMG nice coilition.

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM

All Middle Class kids need to be able to afford (not go into TOO much debt) college. And these colleges are to train people for functional jobs that further the economy. That is the only reason we all exist.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM

lol, 225 channels homer, all locked diddly out!!!

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM

Like how about making public education FREE LIKE IT SHOULD BE

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM

'i want to work with congress to. nevermind -gimme that damn pen. - obama

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM

yes, a parody STOU address would be fantastic

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM

that was blatant product placement... suprised the BBC didn't bleep it out

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM

I know he wont lee thats why I said I would love to hear tpp and keystone but you know as well as I it wont.

Lisa WestbrookJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM

yes we do, i will agree there

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:47 AM★ Spotlighted

oh geeze.....now he's pandering to women.....

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM

If hard work paid off for American's then the coal miners would have the mansions and the banksters would be homeless.

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM

Sorry, I can't hear this part over my out of control libido.

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM★ Spotlighted

here is a super good intro on TPP. interactive slideshows and pics http://www.flushthetpp.org/

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM

That poor soldier sitting next to Michelle...honestly that's breaking my heart the way he looks at her like Mother Fucking Theresa.

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM★ Spotlighted

so we will cut men's pay by 30 cents on the dollar

Andy O'BrienJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM

Ah 10 percent of income going to student debt. 50 percent to rent. 20 percent to heat. Oh yeah and food, child care, utilities...

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM★ Spotlighted

STOP PATRIARCHY!

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM★ Spotlighted

#waveofaction

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM★ Spotlighted

So tell me POTUS....what legislation have you introduced to back up every damn thing you've said?

casey firnsJan 29, 2014, 2:48 AM

capping student loan payments at 10 percent of income might help people who the govt is after (garnishing wages, confiscating tax returns,etc) survive, but it doesnt help in the long run, you'd end up paying more..

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

Oh now he's going too far, pandoring to all the minorities.

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

Who the hell is that bitch with a punk rock haircut

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

Treat them as equal if you want to get rid of raceism.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

why would he want to give ppl broadband, oh yeah, net neutrality is favouring the corporations now!!!!

Austin WeberJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

Someone needs to bust in with some truth!

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

does anyone in that room NOT look creepy as f-ck?

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

We have nothing to lose but our chains.

Nickolas SnowJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

Well of course Rand lied to you..He is a politician. lol

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

<< in Minneapolis!

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM★ Spotlighted

INCOME INEQUALITY?!?! If he says it I'm gettin WASTED!

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

by virtue of their "efforts" ha frickin ha. By virtue of their investment portfolio is more accurate

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

PUNNY

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM★ Spotlighted

Eleanor - i thought he said give america head?

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

WOW TEN WHOLE DOLLARS AND HOUR?????

Mike VailJan 29, 2014, 2:49 AM

I really don't wanna see Boner...ever.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

no respect... but at least i'd call him Mr. barry

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

LOL lee But then who would we look to on how NOT to behave?

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

Ok token small business owner XD

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

Ending corporate welfare is good for America too!

Christian GallegoJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

united strokes of america..

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

same here, I think the oxygen level in the biosphere would drop instantly if he did come out and say that

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

Dow what you can to raise your employees' wages?!!! They will only do what they can get away with. Proven.

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

sheeple stand up... sheeple sit down.. sheeple clap clap clap on command.

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

Yes, lets ask the rich to give away their money by choice. Lets see how that goes. Never hurts to ask!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM★ Spotlighted

Ya wave of action.

Joe-Laurie TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

This is just public theater, and O has been asking the Power Elite for handouts for 6 yrs now.

Kevin ArrhJan 29, 2014, 2:50 AM

Do what YOU can to raise the minimum wage!

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

Finally the executive order... Violation of Article 2!

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

Raising wages is pretty much the opposite of capitalism, yes? You do as much as you can, with as little resources as possible?

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

but if you cook for regular people.. THAN FUCK YOU

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

Why is it that while most of the world is base on american dollar only amaericans get to vote? is that ok?

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

REPTILIANS MARLBORO MAN

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

i can't puke anymore... i'm just dry heaving....

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

Federal contractors: like the CGI people *facepalm*

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

A friend of mine in Detroit got Biden when he was there last week!

Jimmy Lee WirtJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

woo.

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

hell, its even easy to say .... Ten - Ten!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

These little meaningless stories its up to us I guess.

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

Minimum wage is BS. Any company paying that is basically saying "I'd pay you less, but the govt won't let me."

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM★ Spotlighted

If they are smart they will raise minimum wage to prevent uprising.

flash alanJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM★ Spotlighted

I'm gonna barf

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

Economic growth doesn't include the working class. Never did.

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:51 AM

I am all for raising the minimum wage but i feel like our economy is too shitty to handle that

Kevin ArrhJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

$10.10 IS OUT OF POVERTY?

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

lol, and who should have to live in poverty??

Dawn JobeJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

thanks for giving us slaves ... slave wages. appreciation is there barry boy

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM★ Spotlighted

The figure is $20/hr, due to inflation. Minimum wage needs to be at least $20/hr.

Jimmy Lee WirtJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM★ Spotlighted

how about 20 20 hindsight? that sounds better than 10 10

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM★ Spotlighted

Minimum wage should be closer to 23 dollars an hour so he wants to bring it up to half of what it should be? How very generous - NOT!

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

if the MW was aligned with everything else it would be $21

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

Lead by example? LOL hes is the way that I would never ever chose to be.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

it's just crumbs to keep the hunger pains at bay for awhile and keep the dogs busy

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

yeah all by design. by the time this posts, it won't make sense.

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

wow. really? give em a raise. on the honor system? sure that'll work

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

Too little, Too late!!!

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

THEY LIVE DAWN! haha

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

from 9-11 to 10-10.... is this his equality policy..?

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM

I ain't taking a single dollar bill from my mattress for his piggy bank.

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:52 AM★ Spotlighted

All hands on deck. It's gonna get messy for awhile.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

Wayne is outta puke none left just dry heaves.

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

click on the thumbs up is like whack a mole. lol.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

@Julia Ransom YUP I was just about to look that up

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

Did anyone notice the guy near the front row sleeping?

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

@becca It's a shame, I'm rather looking forward to the uprising.

Mike VailJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

Boener's getting redder...gonna poop or explode!

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

Well that plan of not leaving homeowners holding the bag will NEVER see the light of day.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

yep, crumbs to keep the surfs at bay

Toofly-Toofall HadleyJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

Why must it be sooo much bullshit to sift thru?! #Unbelieveable

Andy O'BrienJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

How about a guaranteed income?

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

I'm with Ween - Gimme that Z-O-L-O-F-T!!

jo Jan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

JFK was the last gunslinger

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:53 AM

Oh this stuff is why I gave up cable long ago.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:54 AM

Lee pat yourself on the back. WAKE EM UP.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:54 AM

Keep your health insurance! I'm forced to PAY for something I don't want!

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 2:54 AM

anyone hear the faint drumming yet?

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:54 AM★ Spotlighted

Politcol - For those times when you feel nauseous after watching too many politicians.

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:54 AM★ Spotlighted

You mean like the surgery my husband just had that has bankrupted us because of all the holes in Obamacare???

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:54 AM

Affordable Care Act sucks

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:54 AM

-and hemp oil, Eleanor!

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:54 AM★ Spotlighted

I would rather be AWAKE and angry, than medicated and happy

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 2:55 AM★ Spotlighted

Eliminate health insurance companies. nFREE MEDICARE FOR ALL

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:55 AM★ Spotlighted

It's easy to say ACA sucks when you don't have a pre-existing condition.

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:55 AM★ Spotlighted

Universal is more efficient

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:55 AM

When obama started talking health care, it sounded like canadas but WOW no way we only made the crappy program.

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:55 AM

@Lee that's true but it doesn't help those of us who are out in the cold with no insurance still.

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:55 AM★ Spotlighted

Lee, I had to go to the link to watch the live feed. I don't even own a TV. I recommend that. It's liberating. Peter Joseph once said you start to notice things differently. I actually rely on you for Bieber news. :P JK

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:56 AM

MEDICARE SUX.....co pay of 20% I can't afford to go to the hospital! Can't pay the co-pay!

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:56 AM

Only a few hundred of us... A little over 700 people to take on all these sons a bitches. I't almost not fair...

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:56 AM

ACA helps some people. We need something that helps everyone. There were a few good things about ACA Stella I agree

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:56 AM

If we are going to stop trying to change laws, then why are they there?

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:56 AM

Obama sneeks in his "Republicans stop being douchebags and holding things up" dig....

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:56 AM

Lee, what do you think Of Bernie Sanders? he's a rarity. Maybe still attached to the outdated system, but better than most.

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 2:56 AM

why are americans forced to sign up and pay for obamacare... when it could be funded through taxes like Canada? Wouldn't need a fuckin' website....

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:57 AM

NO CABLE CLUB!!

Logan EssexJan 29, 2014, 2:57 AM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=_Dj1Zo14B3M

Steven PalmerJan 29, 2014, 2:57 AM★ Spotlighted

75% of groundbreaking drugs are taxpayer funded.

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:57 AM

Becca: I absolutely agree. It's a step in the right direction.

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:57 AM

I got the popcorn out lol

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:57 AM★ Spotlighted

Not having TV has made me smarter, it has caused something called "learning".

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:57 AM

didn't the US have a war over taxes....?????

Johnny BendikJan 29, 2014, 2:57 AM

Luke join the darkside

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

Empire of Illusion

Andy O'BrienJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

Love the folksy shout-out to the farmer on the tractor.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

Fox 666 in numerology and clever like a fox with brain damage.

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

I keep missing the thumb i wanna hit :P

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

I bet a shot that the PRISM program isn't mentioned. Any takers?

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

this sotu was brought to you in part by - the pharma cartel

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

Obama looks comfy... down right relaxed...

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

Yes, we no longer watch tv. Nothing but propaganda and bad reality showes. Not worth the money.

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

Kids, get your parents to buy into this because you don't know any better.

Katie GoodmanJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

Would somebody pleeeese make a bad lip sync of this???

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM★ Spotlighted

Make corporations do hard work and assume responsibility.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

Our grandkids are doomed.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM

Yeah mooch off us younguns again with you Ponzi healthcare. Uh no.

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 2:58 AM★ Spotlighted

I have to go to the bathroom but I don't want to miss the one little nugget of truth buried somewhere in this sensational piece of propaganda!

flash alanJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

If I had $400 a month extra I would get health care coverage in FLA

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

Hard work and responsibility are just buzz words in Washington, they don't actually practice them!

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

GOP healthcare. Don't get sick. And if you do? die quickly!

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

it looks like he's struggling not to laugh... a lot...

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

Maybe fox news will have you on again Lee!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

RISE UP Kentuky he just said your less then everyone else. :)

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

Corporations are not People

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM★ Spotlighted

There it is again "through hard work..." what about "honest work"?

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

Can I download your TV appearances? I guess I could go to my parents' house to watch you Lee.

Rich MoreyJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

...but the size of the bank account DOES drive our democracy

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

Oh yea make those pharmaceutical companies millionaires too.

casey firnsJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

he just told a joke why would he not laugh

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

FTP

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

Get a bedpan to watch and hear this... its for the puke.

Parry NattkemperJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

I've heard enough,,bring in the Green Shadow Cabinet!

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

He's like a man possessed when it comes to covering his ass

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

Goddamit here comes the gun control nonsense.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM★ Spotlighted

MILITARIZED POLICE

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 2:59 AM

Utter Bullshit

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:00 AM

Lets stop police violence too!!!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:00 AM

False Flags

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:00 AM

Oh god, nothing about the supernova in the closet known as Citizen's United *smh*

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:00 AM★ Spotlighted

the odds of Obama bringing up fukishima is about the same as the american people getting bailed out by the banks

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 3:00 AM

Here goes Gun Control

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 3:00 AM

Hey, Boehner finally got off his ass

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:00 AM★ Spotlighted

#killercops #KellyThomas!

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

Boehner's one shot away from projectile vomiting!

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

Mainstream media covering the Kardashians is hard work, and the Kardashians look like they're working hard too.

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

Then pay the armed forces more than congress, and take care of them when they come back!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

I guess only republican and democrats make america what it is? lol what a joke. they pin you down.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

"Serve our Community". Community=K-Street

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

lol, alot of POV's are diff on what hard work really is!!!

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych Concedes Everything but His Position

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

How damaged does your soul have to be to be president?

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

Killer Cops# 8 arrested in my county in Florida over the last 6 weeks!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:01 AM

2 bankers offed themselves, funny just before this SOTU

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

For every army man there, there are 20 secret projects that Congress doesn't need to know about

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

'risk their lives to keep us free'. how'ze that fucking working out.

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

LMAO @ lee

Rodney RigoliJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

The military brass looks skeptical.

flash alanJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

Safer I wont go to the movies anymore in FLa

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

there's always more war.....

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

We're not done yet with drones yet. Ba Bomb!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

I did not know eleanor till now Your awesome lol good stuff.

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

Karzai want us OUT!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

Protect the Poppy Fields!

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM★ Spotlighted

oh sure, all the troops will be out of Afghanistan by the end of 2014... we'll need them in another country...

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM★ Spotlighted

We can end the war in Afghanistan, the CIA is in total control of the poppy fields!

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

A small force of marines and 20000 Blackwater Mercs

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

Keeping the poppy trade flowing...guarding the mining surveyors...

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

Who the hell is he kidding? He's still supporting the terrorists we are supposed to be at war with so we can force regime change in Syria.

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 3:02 AM

and protect the poppi fields

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM★ Spotlighted

Speaking of counter terrorism, why do the Swiss not have any terrorist attacks aimed at them?

Rich MoreyJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM★ Spotlighted

What was that Peanut Allergies statistic, Lee?

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM★ Spotlighted

War on drugs war on terror war on crime war on poverty.... WAR ON FREEDOM.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM

What about all of our secret wars?! What about the widespread use of Special Forces units in Central and South America?!?!

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM

If he really wanted to protect America from terrorists he would end the drones!!!

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM

Niled it Lee, the fear mongering has started!

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM

Complex civilizations have a bad habit of ultimately destroying themselves.

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM★ Spotlighted

terrorists == boogeyman

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM★ Spotlighted

Oceania is now at war with Eastasia err. I mean Somalia XD

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM★ Spotlighted

More Americans killed by police than terrorism

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:03 AM★ Spotlighted

Cyber attacks from who the NSA?

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

we need a war on war. ya, i just got meta.

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

they are fucking FUNDING the Syrian terrorists!

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM★ Spotlighted

I cant eat nuts. Can i have millions of dollars to protect myself?

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM★ Spotlighted

If you want to end terrorism, stop droning people.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

I've been working since 12 years old, never had less than 2 jobs, and was in the army reserves while still in highschool, and some ppl complain cause they have to get a first job out of college, who's pov of hard work is more honorable!!!!

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

is he going to talk pot?

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

The Swiss have no terrorist attacks because they make great watches

Rich MoreyJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

the terrorists are making slippery tubs and putting peanuts in everything!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

We need our opium coming in so we can't have al quida buring those fields.

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

Boehner looks like he just killed, gutted, and quartered the last unicorn on earth, capturing its one last streaming tear in a vial that he carries around in his pocket as a souvenir cuz he. dont. give. two. fuuuuks.

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

more veterans die of suicide...

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

who is behind that anon mask?

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

3 words Military Industrial Complex

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

'our leadership.' bwahahahahaaaaa

Henok DanielJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

More lies from the man in the empty suit wall street puppet obummer.

flash alanJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

Easier to use drones

Steven PalmerJan 29, 2014, 3:04 AM

"War is nearly over, let's invest in military." - Obama

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

RIgHT on john get the oppresive regiems out so people everywhere else hate america for.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

My dad always called drones "Obama's Game Boy" :P

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

I have used force when needed, and I will continue as long as I hold this office. - Sith Lord Obama

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

OMG combat cyber attacks? LOL unwinnable war.

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

"Have different parents"

Austin WeberJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

Limit drones? xD

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

Building the capacity of our foreign neihbors- OH you mean the TPP!

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

prudent limits on drones?!

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

ya, how dare they go to a wedding and do so looking like a brown person taht serves a religion different from uncle sam. that shit is just suspicious.

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

2400 kills is "prudent"?!?!?!

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

Did I hear you stutter? lol

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

@Taylor Thorington - holy shit that made me laugh

Parry NattkemperJan 29, 2014, 3:05 AM

He won't send troops into harms way needlessly,but their are always plenty of mercs at his disposal

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM★ Spotlighted

Working with this congress, we will make laws so it's ok to drone a wedding party if we see fit.

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM

This is what an empire in decline looks like - lies become truth and the horrors of war come home to roost.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM★ Spotlighted

I call obama Dronebombma

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM★ Spotlighted

what's gonna happen when 'the terrorists' learn to hack into the drones..?

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM★ Spotlighted

When are we closing GITMO?

casey firnsJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM

meh, you guys talk too much without substance...and i haven't laughed at one comment yet... maybe i should do something better with my time

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM★ Spotlighted

date on closing gitmo?????

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM★ Spotlighted

george orwell is like - y'know what i'm sayin

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM★ Spotlighted

Is this almost over?

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM

"Obama still trying to find the killer"

Luis VelezJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM

we are done as a nation

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM

Have you ever heard of a media term VNR? it stands for Video News Release. It is a news segment made to promote movies, music, public entertainment and make it look like real news.

Parry NattkemperJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM

...ohhh,drones,almost forgot the drones

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM

He's just pitching Congress, that's all it's become. Sad.

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM★ Spotlighted

5th straight year of "I'll close Gitmo, I promise!"

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM★ Spotlighted

@Lee he can shut GITMO himself - he does not need conrgess

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM

Foreign Policy *pfft* don't make me laugh.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:06 AM

"Close the prison" This mofo just means move it.

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

7 years ago he promised to close Gitmo

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

Diplomacy=Spying on everyones government!

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

No Syria was stopped because of the Vladimir Putin :P

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

this isn't a comedy show Casey

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

Close guantanamo bay? Good one!

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

lets close it...in 2009!

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

Lee, i think he is rationalizing his own drone war by saying that we cant do actual wars. just give Obama the joysticks and let him play whack a terrorist sheesh

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

OH man I lost one of 4 bets he acctually said gitmo :(

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

constitutional ideals? no trial, indefinite detention?

Coy KoehlerJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

Wow, what stoic military men who didn't clap during the Gitmo closure.

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

Next wave of drones: Small as a horsefly

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

i gonna smoke in the polar vortex again cos a vein in my head is about to pop

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:07 AM

Oh here we go, are we sending troops to Isreal now?

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM

Do you ever get the feeling that Obama is really just another corporate whore, just like W. Bush?

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM

OMG not isreal agian.

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM

And nothing about Egypt flooding tunnels out of Palestine with raw sewage

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM

3 of my friends are on trial right now for locking down to Enbridge heavy equipment at the site of the largest inland oil spill in history. They can't clean it up!

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM

america will always be at israel's side.. unless Ventura gets into office

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM

American deplomacy backed by pressure YA FREAKING DRONES.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM★ Spotlighted

Ok I can now say it. the BS level is over 9000!!!

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM

lol, did he just say the Sybian people???

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM

I'm afraid to go abroad and admit I'm american

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 3:08 AM

negotiations and stuxnet

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM

Oh no. Isreal. He's going there.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM

LOL 9000 was like 15 minutes ago its about a milloin now.

jo Jan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM

wonderif congress folks are gonna need a raise now that min wage is going up

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM★ Spotlighted

I feel like Fukushima

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM★ Spotlighted

I really hate hearing about the threat of middle eastern nuclear weapons. Just fuck off with that noise.

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM

Would he know what verifiable evidence really is?

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM★ Spotlighted

Obama "tried" to shut down Gitmo by putting in a bill that he wanted into to be relocated to the Midwest, knowing full well it would get shot down then he could say "see? i tried but GOP blocked me" savvy fuckery

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM

what he means is... Snowden f**ked me in the ass so I'm taking a suppository

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM

Isn't Rhoumani a moderate? I can't see him nuking us or anyone for that matter.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 3:09 AM

it's not a bomb, it's a device that massively expands in milliseconds

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:10 AM

I cant either lol

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:10 AM

trust? Do we trust this guy? do we trust the government? do we trust corps.? lol I don't

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:10 AM

YEP\

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

Fukushhhhhhh! Fuku-huh? Fuku-HA! love, what is it good for.

Rich MoreyJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

Yo Barrie, where my pot at?

casey firnsJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

a bunch of people venting their anger and thinking they're funny but without any coherence or point is not my style today... I dunno if this thing is messed up or has Lee and Eleanor said nothing since 8?

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

Seahawks/Broncos or Dems/Repubs...which is more fixed??

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

Spread the word no war with iran.

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

If Iran does what we say, we will revisit Syria so the Military Industrial Complex has something to do.

Astro BoyJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

more like: "without the use of force" ... for the first time in 25+ years...

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

And how long is he dedicating to Iran/Nucs....No more war, eh?

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

Iran doesn't want to "join" anyone unless they hate us as much as Iran does!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

Earth Day to May Day.....join an environmental group NO BIG GREENS they're corrupt too.

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

I was kinda hoping he'd just decriminalize marijuana, now he's all off into war with Iran for his legacy :(

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

arabs own americas army and are using it.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

"If Iran's leaders do seize the chance." They have. They're open to the prospect...good god he really thinks we're ignorant

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 3:11 AM

New American Century, Iran has always been a target

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:12 AM★ Spotlighted

There's that code word - building democracy - shoving capitalism up their ass!

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:12 AM★ Spotlighted

Rolling Rock...Lol

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 3:12 AM

FUCK.U.SHE.MA. Mother is dying and we are still interested in war?

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 3:12 AM

who can sit through this and not feel voilated?

Rich MoreyJan 29, 2014, 3:12 AM

Ok this speech has gone on long enough, queue the orchestra music...

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:12 AM★ Spotlighted

I studied Calculus Lee, I can handle the polticians no matter the size of the BS wave.

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:12 AM

Oh ya, across Africa we are looking to pilage and destroy them as we saddle them with debt as well!

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:12 AM

@ M Stella. ya not much of a legacy in teh realm of legalizing a drug. wars and death and bloodshed.. now that is the stuff of legacy.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 3:12 AM

we're just as bad up here Lee, Canadians won't say shit if they had a mouth full of it

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

Americans will be very impressed with this acting

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM★ Spotlighted

MAY 1 in Chicago, coming back strong with MMM, hard on NATO and up with Unions! Gonna be HUGE!

Rodney RigoliJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

fuck the olympics

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

Did we just move from war to the olympics? dafuq

Kevin ArrhJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

Shit shit shit! I am Canadian!

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

Ya, Lee is right.

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

now he's stirring Olympic pride?

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

Almost at 800 in this bitch! We're gonna crash Tawkers lol

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

suppressing people does NOT make america safer LOL its makes it a target.

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

I think it's going to ramp up over here soon enough, but I am an optimist. It won't take all of us, just a spark.

Steven PalmerJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

He's openly talking about imperial aspirations, icing on the cake I guess.

Shannon Grow-GarrettJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

America, fuck yeah!

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

Speaking of bringing home the gold, lets talk about Sudan.

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

The world turns to us for money, and to see how not to do it!

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

"Fold Devils" is a bad ass song too.

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

We do a good job of that in the UK too Eleanor

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

LEE NOTHING IS BETTER!

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:13 AM

the drinking game shoulda been every time they have a standing ovation...

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

This speech is more scatter-shot than a 12 gauge.

Stanley UlchJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

sorry, gotta roll folks, got a neighbour in need...and that's how we take care of each other...ciao everyone!!!

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM★ Spotlighted

As the world turns ..

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

I HAD NOTHING AND NOW? 20% with medicare

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

LOL wayne drink drink.

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

Jinx Lee Camp#

daniel sidersJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

veteran menta lhealth is a big project that needs work

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM★ Spotlighted

Other countries (should) turn to watch what we do...so they know how far to stand back....

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM★ Spotlighted

New chant: "NSA! NSA! NSA!"

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

"All your turns are belong to us" :P

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

moral exceptionalism at its finest

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

Every politician in that room is corrupt, EVERY SINGLE ONE

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

can drones be American heroes?

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 3:14 AM

The only thing that would make this SOTA memorable is if Biden started twerking Boehner right now.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

Did you know that muslims do not believe in bank loan interest? think about that.

Coy KoehlerJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

Yep, Lee... while 60 countries think that the USA is the greatest threat to world peace.

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

to decrease PTSD: end wars

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

He tells a good story, it's a shame he has no real empathy with any of his victims.

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

America: We're #1 in Income inequality, greed and violence. Hooray for us.

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

This is the Oscar clip!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

Hold on he's black and he's gonna do that "I got a friend who?..........." line ????? WTF

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

One of my staff met this guy once who fits my agenda, so I'm going to talk about him

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

D-Day? Dude the buzzword dictionary at Buzzfeed offices doesn't even have that listed...good god

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:15 AM

LMAO eleanor

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM

Im kinda ready for it to be done

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM★ Spotlighted

Lee! You can't go!

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM★ Spotlighted

lol

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM★ Spotlighted

its ok lee eleanor is great.

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM★ Spotlighted

stop using our troops as props you sick fuck

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM

Legitimate threats to security" as opposed to the usual "illegitimate threats to security" (innocent people) who have been and continue to be imprisoned indefinitely at Guantanamo and other US gulags.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM

LOL you 2

Coy KoehlerJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM

NOOOOO!!!! Lee!!!!! NOOOooooo.... don't die.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM

Eleanor is making some great points!

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM

if the troops are fighting for are freedom why are they somewhere else?

Rodney RigoliJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM

Steven PalmerJan 29, 2014, 3:16 AM

look what the corporate shills did to this poor man, disgraceful, shouldn't showboat such suffering.

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM★ Spotlighted

Ahhh The guy with the badass sideburn!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM

YA eleanor is awesome Like lee

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM

you guys should have kids :)

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM

for our freedom my bad

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM★ Spotlighted

i can't spell when i see red

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM

Thanks Lee, I wouldn't have watched Liapollozza if I hadn' seen this!

Henok DanielJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM★ Spotlighted

If they are fighting for freedom, why dont they invade DC?

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM★ Spotlighted

I'm sorry, I could have written this POS speech

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM★ Spotlighted

Makes me sick the way he uses the troops as his own personal possessions. Like he had anything to do with this kids success.

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM

The vets in my family are outraged right now.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM

There are natural cures for everything, that's what insurance doesn't pay!

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 3:17 AM

Eleanor could handle thousands of us with our endless comments but we will miss ya.

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

When's Obama gonna give him a handjob?

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM★ Spotlighted

Wal-Mart is committed to giving 100,00 underpaid part time non insured jobs to returning vets

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

Director: Tell him to turn to his left... We need the sympathy shot!

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

Almost at 800 Readers!

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

My nine year old can make up better stories than that!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

If fire fighters fight fires what do freedom fighters fight?

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

I'm surprised he didn't acknowledge today as the anniversary of the Challenger tragedy. It would have gone nicely with his science/engineering fluff.

Colby MortonJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

I cant listen anymore, its making me sick to my stomach. I cant digest the lies most americans believe to be truths

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

Ai yah, now it's a lia-arrea sundae topped with an aloof cherry on top *smh*

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

jesus...how sick are we that we'd applaud a wounded warrior who's all but fucked-over for life, but there's a shred left to RUIN YET!!! WHAT THE FUCK???

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM★ Spotlighted

so many criminals in one room. someone should put bars around it.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

Holistic remedies are not covered under ANY healthcare plan

Kevin ArrhJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM

Reminds me of an airline pilot in a similar circumstance! Now he is a persona non gratia!

Steven PalmerJan 29, 2014, 3:18 AM★ Spotlighted

They seem pretty proud of what they did to this man.

Brad DavisJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM★ Spotlighted

I'm out...thanks Lee and Eleanor..have a good evening everyone.

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM

800!

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM

Corporate warlord.

Katie GoodmanJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM

Maybe we should try that, Lee. Never gotten a o like that...

Carl DodgeJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM★ Spotlighted

Let me tell you about this taking care of Veterans crap! They don't take care of us...they are happy to process the paper work saying they tried and actually do nothing. And this "translating skills" talk it trash too! I know!

Carl DodgeJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM★ Spotlighted

I can smell the shit from here!!

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM

Lee they aren't clapping exactly, at least not by their own will. If you look real real close, you can see strings coming from their fingertips.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM

what about craftsmen? We don't have craftsmen anymore!

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM

We're really only as free as nature allows. I mean, you can't walk on the ceiling, unless you got some anti-gravity boots.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM

Oh dear @Carl I was wondering when the VA will be brought up

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM

Free them from tyrany? YOU ARE THE TYRANT.

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:19 AM

No, I don't think he knows the first thing about what the founders wrote much less wanted for this country.

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

I want some of whatever Obama is on. What a trip it must be.

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM★ Spotlighted

selling the myth that war in Iraq + Afghanastan = protecting our democracy who buys this crap. listen to his voice all raspy jimmy stewart "mr smith goes to washington style"

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

Communities are strong? I haven't seen such a drugged, sick, obese population....

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

Ya, Walmart will give the vets jobs, and put life insurance policies on them with Walmart as the beneficiary!

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM★ Spotlighted

is beyonce gonna dance on a pole at the end of this?

Austin WeberJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

Free our nation from tyranny!! :O Wtf..

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

I need a de-briefing or a xanex

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

Thank the druid gods that that is finally over

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

ITS OVER we made it everyone!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

That is no tpp or keystone?

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

I'm surprised they don't have a tear-jerking soundtrack behind this "parade of propaganda"

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

The America we want for our kids has militarized police, corporate welfare, and less grass roots uprising.

Jimmy Lee WirtJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

Who writes ths

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

and the number of interruptions by clapping is REALLY important....

Johnny TaylorJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

Then we all chant encore and he comes out and gives the fukushima talk right?

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

God bless America and fuck everyone else!

Henok DanielJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

free our nation from tyranny. How about we drone the Capitol?

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

I can smell the shit from canada lol.

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 3:20 AM

I'D SAy, there are lots of angry Americans among us here tonight...full of it up to our eyeballs with the shit we're enduring cuz of the hate he puts up with from a white group of assholes in congress.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

"God Bless" God is dead bruh, dontcha know?

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

Obama should do movie voice overs

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

@Jimmy the same people who wrote "Transformers 2"

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

Well if we are at all representative of the country, people are NOT buying this bullshit anymore.

Rachel McDonnellJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

GMOs/Monsanto

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

It's war on the people of the US

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

hot air rises.

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

INCOME INEQUALITY

Carl DodgeJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

@Lee Thanks man! You do more for at least one Vet than the V.A. has

Coy KoehlerJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

That was a great commercial.

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

smell it? it's rolling over the borders...

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

omg someone please pass that

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

Ya, Dennis.. the powers that be just hit the "choked up raspy voice" button. Obama does a mean robot.

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

Amnesty for Snowden...

Kevin ArrhJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

Bull shit sold is the same old way! Sorry guys! But those are big lies!

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

DOGE COIN

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

DOGECOIN

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

Damn, with the God Bless You, God Bless America BS

M StellaJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

My staying power is great: Faux News is still being respectful.

Austin LJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

DOGECOIN

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

cutting food stamps and social security

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

He ALMOST said income inequality.

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

"we just heard a feisty president"

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

Almost

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

and how many more bases we don't even know about?

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:21 AM

OHHH commentary!!!

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM

Commentary...I think we've done a good job on that.

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM

Jamie Daimon getting a raise

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM

well i popped my tawk cherry. i need a smoke

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM

tpp keystone fukishima no solution to gitmo unkrain the EU china climate change solutions to enviroment....

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM★ Spotlighted

Obama out Orwelled Orwell.

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM

Shakespeare said "all the world is a stage" nUncle Sam says "all the world is a battlefield"

Michael JordetJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM★ Spotlighted

Thanks for hosting Lee & Eleanor! This was actually quite fun!!!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM

2 bankers offed themselves today......

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM

These people...highly education yet not in any way prepared to govern a country.

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:22 AM

We need the war on tubbibbism, Lee!

Taylor ThoringtonJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

Man, to hell with this speech, this congress and the corpratocracy. I'm out everybody, thanks for the laughs!

Question EverythingJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

Later all, I must help a child study

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM★ Spotlighted

He told a vague story!

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

I think we deserve a round of applause for sitting through that... I feel soiled

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

Waste Water Removal causing a massive uptick in Earthquakes? Nah.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

Since I lost all hope for these jerks long ago, this commentary was just the amusement I needed.

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

fracking, Monsanto, wv water pollution, gas explosion in Canada, tpp, ethanol subsidy reductions beginning this year, price of fucking fuel up to $5/gallon (house fuel)...all I heard were one helluva lot of sound bites. time to clean house...they co

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

Ya Orwell is doing three sixties in his grave right now

Jimmy Lee WirtJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

That was worse than the sequel to Fast Times At Ridgemont High

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

Fun times

sarah elliottJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

sound bites, all of it.

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

http://commongroundmovement.com/

Parry NattkemperJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

He meant that all wars will end soon because our war based economy will collapse in the near future

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

What about RBE Hybrid communities? Do we actually just need to make a new model that makes the old one obsolete?

Carl DodgeJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM★ Spotlighted

Did anyone see CBS go inside Fukushima last night? That whole situation is beyond screwed.

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:23 AM

and difinatly did not say about working less only get to work *patack*

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:24 AM

all i remember is... blah, blah, blah... trust me.

Justin ReidJan 29, 2014, 3:24 AM

This is the one love story *not* better than Twilight. A elitist one.

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 3:24 AM

It was a blast, youngins.

Mike LockerJan 29, 2014, 3:24 AM

Yes, thank you. my best SOTU ever :)

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:24 AM★ Spotlighted

Thanks Lee and Eleanor. Eleanor is the BOMB! hahahaha

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:24 AM

LOL wayne

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:24 AM

Thanks guys, this is "the good old days" of uncensored internet!

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 3:24 AM★ Spotlighted

@nas def true.

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:24 AM

Bomb?!?! He said bomb! Get 'em!

kelly mackinJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM

Yes ty lee for showing me this and eleanor I gotta see you more your awesome.

Wayne DelormeJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM

i need some serious drugs to recooperate from this one... i'll be back in 5 minutes....

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM

Good news:don't have to hear SOTU for another year.

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM

@Lee lol

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM

Thanks for the invite guys, it was fun

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM

Nite ya'll. Keep fighting the powers that be!!!

John BlissJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM★ Spotlighted

Let's get to work guys. I am definitely going to spread the word! peace and love all! Goodnight.

Becca GambsJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM

Thanks Obama, thanks Rolling Rock

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM★ Spotlighted

Great TAWK. Thanks Lee. Nice to meet you Eleanor.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM

oh geeze, we're all done :(

Kevin ArrhJan 29, 2014, 3:25 AM★ Spotlighted

I need a drink! Something to rinse my ears at leat!

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 3:26 AM

Terence McKenna for President!!

Common GroundJan 29, 2014, 3:26 AM

The packet is live at http://commongroundmovement.com/cgmstarterpacket10-beta Lets go change the world...

Michael MicklowJan 29, 2014, 3:26 AM

ya that vid by Dennis is effing awesome. i highly recommend clickin on that link provided by Lee.

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:26 AM

Nice Eleanor! Terrorists are in that room

Carl DodgeJan 29, 2014, 3:26 AM

I am going to hangout for the GOP reply, that is always funny!

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 3:26 AM★ Spotlighted

Thank You Lee, Eleanor and Tawk peeps. It's refreshing to see so many on the same page.

Parry NattkemperJan 29, 2014, 3:26 AM

Thanks Lee & Eleanor,my first time here,was fun!

Tyler RuthJan 29, 2014, 3:27 AM★ Spotlighted

Thanks everyone! Glad I waited til February to quit smoking cause I need a drag or two after that long fucking

Sponge SagaJan 29, 2014, 3:27 AM★ Spotlighted

It only takes 3% of the nation!

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:27 AM★ Spotlighted

He didn't EARN that nobel peace prize..."somebody GAVE that to him"

Brandy CallahanJan 29, 2014, 3:27 AM

I know Fukushima is f'd, but truth be told, nuclear plants (at least here in Florida) are putting their waste in the basement because they have nowhere to put it.

Coy KoehlerJan 29, 2014, 3:27 AM

Thanks guys, keep tawkin'...

Reginald SchluffensteinJan 29, 2014, 3:27 AM

Lee... gonna be looking for cats in the upcoming MOCs... just sayin....

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:27 AM

hahahaha Lee @hung the prize on a drone

Roger Irvin DunnJan 29, 2014, 3:28 AM★ Spotlighted

It's 3:30am in the UK, thanks for having me guys... Good luck over there... keep fighting the fight... #WaveOfAction

Julia RansomJan 29, 2014, 3:28 AM★ Spotlighted

His "something for everyone" approach was not for me. So I guess it was "something for some folks"

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:28 AM

Thanks Roger we're gonna need more than luck

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:29 AM

yeah lee - once they removed that piece price thanks lee & el. you 2 rock.

John ColbridgeJan 29, 2014, 3:30 AM

Thanks to everyone for making this SOTU tolerable.

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:30 AM

damn it i deleted one thing but half of it is still there

Rodney RigoliJan 29, 2014, 3:30 AM

and a natural gas commercial on nbc

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:30 AM

Yes thanks to everyone in the chat! Peace out....

Tania NWIJan 29, 2014, 3:31 AM

yea rodney they're telling people here Enbridge Pipeline expansion is really a water pipe

MARLBORO MANNJan 29, 2014, 3:32 AM

i was gonna say once they removed the nobel peace prize from michelle's vagina they strapped it to a bomb...then i changed it to thanks lee & el. you 2 rock. peace

Kathy SextonJan 29, 2014, 3:33 AM

You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists.- Abbie Hoffman

Dennis TrainorJan 29, 2014, 3:37 AM

A tale nTold by an idiot, full of sound and fury, nSignifying nothing. n#SOTU

Stephanie HayesJan 29, 2014, 4:52 AM

wait so is anyone still talking?

Rodrigo A. BartelsApr 29, 2014, 6:25 PM

Hello!!