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Posted: January 28, 2010
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Debate Students Discuss President Obama's State of the Union Speech

 
President Obama at Congress; White House

President Obama delivered his first State of the Union speech this week. Mike O'Donnell, Jake Thompson, Mark Warner and Sam Stuewe, of Kansas, are all seniors in Salina Central High School's forensics program. In this video, they give their take on Obama's performance.

You can also read further analysis from Salina students Davis and Sydney here.

Click here to read the full text of President Obama's speech.
 





 

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