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MFM008

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7. I thought it was mandated by the constitution?

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Sun Jan 1, 2017, 07:25 PM

Jan 2017

The president shall give a report of the state of the nation to congress or some stuff......I don't think he can get out of it.
It can be short and probably will be though.

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Forget the Inaugural Speech by Trump. I'm rocking on my hands, waiting for the SOTU Speech in [View all] no_hypocrisy Jan 2017 OP

Almost certainly horrifying!!!!! LongTomH Jan 2017 #1

I agree, I said as much last week. phylny Jan 2017 #2

Nobody said he had to write it himself and sarah FAILIN Jan 2017 #14

He won't give one Bettie Jan 2017 #3

Either way there is no chance of me ever watching or listening to him ever. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #4

No joint session.144 characters - released at 3am instead. nt pkdu Jan 2017 #5

He'll probably cancel it malaise Jan 2017 #6

I thought it was mandated by the constitution? MFM008 Jan 2017 #7

A State of the Union Report is mandated MurrayDelph Jan 2017 #9

"from time to time..." redwitch Jan 2017 #10

oh P.S. MFM008 Jan 2017 #8

If he delivers a speech, it'll be Ilsa Jan 2017 #11

This time if someone yells out "you lie" it'll be true. brush Jan 2017 #12

Don't really give a sh*t....won't be watching. eom a kennedy Jan 2017 #13