Analysis of the president’s preceding annual addresses to Congress and his two inaugurals shows a very mixed success rate for his policy commitmentsObama’s State of the Union addresses: has he kept his promises?Taking stock of Obama’s promises: speech idealisms fall short of realityState of the Union: no let-up for Barack Obama’s climate agendaFewer than half of Barack Obama’s biggest promises as president enjoy been kept, according to a Guardian audit published on the eve of his final State of the Union address. Related: Taking stock of Obama's promises: speech idealisms fall short of reality Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com