Seven things to watch tonight

The Politico by Eamon Javers | Sep. 9, 2009 (News Analysis)

Viewers who tune into President Barack Obama’s health-care address tonight will see all the usual trappings of a big-time speech – members of Congress applauding or sitting quietly, depending on their partisan viewpoint, and guests in the gallery carefully selected to match key message points. Full Story »

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Patricia L'Herrou
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 by Patricia L'Herrou - Sep. 9, 2009

the focus here is on whether or not pres. obama can change, with one speech to congress, the direction of the discussion on the issue. the writer points out the difficulty of the task, and potential strategies. the tone here is illustrated in a number of lines, such as "see if you can spot the pre-packaged soundbite as the pres. speaks."

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