State Of The Union Open Thread

We wouldn't want anyone to overdo it (and we totally support recovery and sobriety for those who are practicing such). That said, Will Durst has the
By Frances Langum — January 27, 2010

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We wouldn't want anyone to overdo it (and we totally support recovery and sobriety for those who are practicing such). That said, Will Durst has the best of the drinking games:

The first time Barack H. Obama mentions bipartisanship, the last person to pretend to faint has to drink three shots of beer.

This open thread is for the speech (live-stream here) and the Republican "response," which is the main reason we do the drinking game first.

And if you're a totally sober sucker for punishment, there's an opportunity to publicly fact check FOX tonight. You guys deserve a round on the house.

Speech and follow-ups open thread below....

Live Streaming video of the SOTU

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