Rhetoric of Bipartisanship Meets the Snarky Reality

Rhetoric of Bipartisanship Meets the Snarky Reality

President Barack Obama attempted to close his State of the Union speech with a call for bipartisanship and “a better politics” that would appeal to Americans’ desire for action from Washington and “debates worthy of this body and worthy of this country.” He did say all that. But his call for Republicans to work with him was derailed by an unscripted moment that threw the cold water of reality on Mr. Obama’s lofty rhetoric.
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