MyRa: Another State of the Union scam

By Star Parker - GOPUSA

The president’s annual State of the Union address is another example of how dysfunctional our government in Washington has become.

Article II, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution says that the president “shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the union…”

The president is the chief executive of our government. As chief executive, it makes sense that he report periodically about the state of affairs to the body responsible for passing laws, the Congress, so they have a sense of what needs to be done.

If handled correctly, the State of the Union should be like the annual report of a corporate chief executive to shareholders. It should convey key information so that stakeholders know what’s going on.

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