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NY Daily News
| 3 months ago
As Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal works to bolster his image on the national stage, he may need to do some work repairing his reputation back home. A poll of Louisiana voters released Wednesday found that Jindal's popularity has dropped sharply in his...
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South Burgenite
| 3 months ago
IS something entirely appropriate about holding the State of the Union address on the same day as Mardi Gras. One is a display of wretched excess, when giddy and rowdy participants give in to reckless and irresponsible behavior...There is, thankfully,...
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Fox News
| 3 months ago
FoxNews.com Rocker Ted Nugent is giving his official response to President Obama's State of the Union speech, too. It deeply pains me to report that the prez is a master scam artist -- didn't believe a word, Nugent tweeted after watching the speech...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 3 months ago
Shock-rocker and gun rights activist Ted Nugent was expected to have words for President Obama's State of the Union message. The surprise was his criticism of Republicans, whom he said lack resolve to win against a 'ruthless' foe...At first reporters...
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Gawker
| 3 months ago
But the one photo of Nugent that did make the rounds was publicized not from Stockman's camp, but rather from that of Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), the congressman who invited Nugent's seatmate Portland musician Thomas Lauderdale . Lauderdale, best...
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The independent
| 3 months ago
Suggested Topics Is it possible that Barack Obama might yet wring something big from Congress on gun control? Anyone who has spent any time beyond the liberal bounds of the east and west coasts knows how madly most Americans cling to their Glocks...
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Towleroad
| 3 months ago
Ted Nugent apparently saw the State of the Union that was in his head before he went into the room: "I'm heartbroke that the scam ramples on."...This post's comment feed Comments I respect myself too much to even watch this video. Posted by: Jack M...
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The Washington Times
| 3 months ago
Various politicians, pundits and columnists have suggested possible routes toward broader policy discussions and electoral success. In politics, though, sometimes you need to get tough love from one of your own to get the ball rolling...During a...
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Los Angeles Times
| 3 months ago
Rocker Ted Nugent heard little to like in President Obama 's State of the Union address, dismissing the president's proposals to stem gun violence as "more nonsense." "Nothing he proposed, or nothing that has been proposed, would have stopped any of...
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The Hill
| 3 months ago
On issues ranging from taxes to guns to climate change, Obama's call for progressive action in his State of the Union address landed silently in the laps of the Republicans he needs to persuade to pass his agenda. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-...
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Boston Globe
| 3 months ago
Musician Ted Nugent , bottom right, attended as a guest of US Representative Steve Stockman, a Texas Republican. President Obama delivered the first State of the Union address of his second term on Feb. 12...Musician Ted Nugent , bottom right,...
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The Huffington Post
| 3 months ago
Controversial rocker and State of the Union guest Ted Nugent previewed his trademark brand of political discourse on Tuesday, aggressively lashing out at a congressional critic who had denounced his presence at the address. According to Politico ,...
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The New Zealand Herald
| 3 months ago
The speech before a joint session of Congress' two chambers was dominated by domestic issues, as Obama challenged deeply divided lawmakers to find compromises that would boost job creation and strengthen America's middle class. But foreign policy...
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The Age
| 3 months ago
Ted Nugent ... has referred to Barack Obama as an enemy of the US. One way to get an idea of just how divided these United States are is to have a quick glance at the guest list for the State of the Union speech. Among those invited by the First Lady...
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The New York Times
| 3 months ago
Then there was Ted Nugent, the 64-year-old rocker, who once told the president to suck on my machine gun . Mr. Nugent, the gun-rights brawler who was invited to watch President Obama's address as the guest of another firebrand, Steve Stockman, a...
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Politico
| 3 months ago
Never one to shy away from speaking his mind, rocker Ted Nugent arrived on Capitol Hill for the State of the Union and promised to keep quiet during President Barack Obama's speech. I left my loin cloth at home, the musician said, referring to the...
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Politico
| 3 months ago
Several years ago, astronaut Mark Kelly visited rocker Ted Nugent's legendary Texas hunting ranch, where he had the chance to admire the Cat Scratch Fever singer's archery arsenal. But while bows and arrows brought the two men together back then,...
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The Dish Rag
| 3 months ago
But if you can't be in front of a television, we've got you covered with a live stream. There is a lot of buzz surrounding a stricter gun laws agenda. Reports say that over two dozen members of Congress are bringing victims or survivors of gun...
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The Guardian
| 3 months ago
Washington Barack Obama walks down the White House colonnade several hours before delivering his fourth state of the union address. Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA Barack Obama will use his state of the union address to paint his second presidential...
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Leader Post Online
| 3 months ago
President Barack Obama is expected to outline an ambitious economic agenda at Tuesday's state of the union address that includes stimulus packages as well as cuts to the military such as reductions in America's nuclear arsenal. He is also expected to...
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Boston Globe
| 3 months ago
President Obama on Tuesday night is expected to announce new policies to fix a slow-moving economy, lay out a timetable for the withdrawal of more troops from Afghanistan, and call anew to reform the nation's immigration system. It is our generation'...
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Epoch Times
| 3 months ago
President Barack Obama speaks at a presentation ceremony for the Medal of Honor for Clinton Romesha (L), a former active duty Army Staff Sergeant, at the White House Feb. 11, 2013 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images) President Barack Obama's...
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The Huffington Post
| 3 months ago
After choosing inflammatory entertainer Ted Nugent as his plus-one for Tuesday's State of the Union address, Rep. Steve Stockman (R-Texas) explained his decision in an interview with CNN , saying he made the choice based on Nugent's merit. "He's a...
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The Guardian
| 3 months ago
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Washington is filling up ahead of Barack Obama's state of the union address with members of a club that is all too depressingly large: victims of America's disaster of gun violence. Dozens of mothers, fathers and...
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Starpulse
| 3 months ago
Militant NRA spokesman and outspoken Obama opponent Ted Nugent is heading to Washington, D.C., to sit in on the State of the Union address...He once threw a thinly-veiled threat at Barack Obama, but now outspoken NRA advocate and rock star...
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Boston Globe
| 3 months ago
She is a vocal gun control advocate and sits on the board of Mothers for Justice and Equality, a Boston-based organization seeking to end neighborhood violence, Warren's office said in a statement. We owe it to Steven and all the families who have...
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Truthdig
| 3 months ago
Feb 12, 2013 Ted Nugent, the musician and gun rights activist who last year told an audience at an NRA conference that he'd end up dead or in jail if President Obama was re-elected, will attend Tuesday evening's State of the Union address as the...
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NY Daily News
| 3 months ago
Stories Ted Nugent won't be bringing a gun to the State of the Union. What he will be bringing, he says, "are facts, statistics and common sense and logic." Monday. "And my friends wanted me to attend to counter that the way that I do: with facts,...
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The Huffington Post
| 3 months ago
While most of the nation was still figuring out exactly how to react to news that Ted Nugent -- the controversial entertainer who just last year got a visit from the Secret Service over a perceived threat to President Barack Obama -- would be in...
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The Guardian
| 3 months ago
Ted Nugent addresses a seminar at the National Rifle Association's 2011 convention in Pittsburgh...Puskar/AP Ted Nugent, the rock musician who received a visit from the secret service after he said he would either be "dead or in jail" if President...
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The Huffington Post
| 3 months ago
Well, hello there, kids! Today is Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, and you know what that means, don't you? Well, in case you haven't heard, tonight is the night that President Barack Obama will deliver the first State Of The Union address of his second term.
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News 24
| 3 months ago
President Barack Obama will be looking across a vast partisan divide on Tuesday night as he reports to congress and the nation with his annual State of the Union speech, which is closely monitored as the blueprint for his goals for the year. They...
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SF Gate
| 3 months ago
President Obama hopes to use his State of the Union address Tuesday to create momentum for his second-term agenda. Here are five subjects the president will focus on during his 6 p.m. PST speech: Immigration: The White House believes this is the year...
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The Washington Times
| 3 months ago
The next battlefield in the gun-control fight will be Tuesday's State of the Union address, where President Obama's allies have invited more than two dozen gun-crime victims to sit in the public galleries to cheer him on and one Second Amendment...
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The Courier-Mail
| 3 months ago
White House in its demand for tougher gun laws, two dozen US lawmakers will host gun violence victims and relatives at President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech. First Lady Michelle Obama will help lead the way, with aides confirming that...
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NY Daily News
| 3 months ago
If President Barack Obama addresses gun control during Tuesday's State of the Union Address, he will have no shortage of interested listeners as pro-gun and anti-gun activist pack the House. AP Photo/LM Otero Ted Nugent, of 'Cat Scratch Fever' fame,...
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International Business Times
| 3 months ago
The announcement that the Cat Scratch Fever singer will be in the House chamber may be surprising after his threatening comments about the president last year were inflammatory enough to attract the attention of the Secret Service.
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 3 months ago
A Republican congressman says he's invited rocker Ted Nugent, who has referred to President Barack Obama's administration as "evil, America-hating," to the State of the Union address. Rep. Steve Stockman of Texas said Monday on his website that...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 3 months ago
A Texas congressman who threatened President Obama with impeachment has invited rocker-gun enthusiast Ted Nugent, who has made bombastic threats against the 44th President, to be his guest at Tuesday night's State-of-the-Union speech by Obama. I am...