Obama Eager to Counter Republican Presidential Contenders

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump was not in the House of Representatives chamber Tuesday night for President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address.  But he was clearly on the president's mind. Obama seemed determined to provide a counternarrative to the generally negative tone of the presidential campaign being put forward by various Republican White House contenders. The president said those who maintain the U.S. economy is in decline are “peddling...

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