The importance of State of the Union speeches is vastly overrated.
Except this year.When President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of
Congress this evening, the vast viewing audience won’t simply by
listening to the usual laundry list of accomplishments; they’ll be
looking for reliable proof of his stamina and mental acuity, for his
narrative frame that justifies his reelection campaign, and for a sense
of vision that will provide his presidency with badly needed momentum.
How’s the Biden team handling all this? White House Correspondent Adam
Cancryn joins Playbook co-author Eugene Daniels to discuss that and what
else to look at tonight’s big speech.
Playbook co-author Eugene Daniels interviews White House Correspondent
Adam Cancryn.