Close Read: Reviewing State Of The Union Address
Posted: February 13, 2013
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TweetMorning Edition's Steve Inskeep and NPR reporters give a "close read" of President Obama's State of the Union speech. In some cases they are checking facts. In others, they are asking what some parts of the speech really mean.
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