The State of the Union is a constitutionally mandated address that the President gives to a joint session of Congress every year. It’s his opportunity to set his agenda for the upcoming year and use his bully pulpit to engender popular support. In the Twitter age, it’s also an opportunity for a lot of people to make funny little jokes about the pomp and circumstance of the event. Here are some of the best tweets of the night.
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*Many people noted the, shall we say, dour disposition of tanned-person (and Speaker of the House) John Boehner.
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Micah LeFebvre
Contributing Editor at Serial Optimist
Micah is an English grad who uses his words to write poetry, worry about the red state he lives, and obsess about the layers hidden within pop culture.
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@EricFarrisShow That's true though. Obama is a fairly bland centrist-right moderate. - 7 hours ago
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