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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2019 · 6 MIN

How the State of the Union went from speech to spectacle

from Retropod · host The Washington Post

The president's State of the Union started as a simple report on the condition on the nation; overtime, the address became a moment to rally Congress and the public.

The president's State of the Union started as a simple report on the condition on the nation; overtime, the address became a moment to rally Congress and the public.

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