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17. Alternatives to the SOTU

Tue Feb 24, 2026, 10:54 AM

13 hrs ago

(starting) 7:00 p.m. EST “State of the Swamp”
At the National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
Lots of celebrity guests will speak. Live streaming event.
https://www.defiance.org/sotu

(starting) 8:00 p.m. EST “People’s State of the Union”
Sponsored by moveon.org
Lots of lawmakers who will boycott Trump’s speech will participate, plus numerous ordinary people who have been afflicted by Trump’s policies. Hosted by Katie Phang and Joy Reid.
Live streaming event. It will also be broadcast on YouTube by MeidasTouch.
https://www.mobilize.us/moveon/event/903012/

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I Won't Be Watching The State Of The Union [View all] Mr.Bee Monday OP

No way. johnp3907 Monday #1

nope RainCaster Monday #2

You can't make me watch. Sneederbunk Monday #3

Uh, no...why would I watch the giant orange douche? wcmagumba Monday #4

Absofuckingloutely not SheltieLover Monday #5

There will be nothing related to uniting anyone.... FarPoint Monday #6

The State of the Onion is that it stinks. miyazaki Monday #7

I'd watch if the Democrats boycotted leftstreet Monday #8

I'll be watching. n/t LuckyCharms Monday #9

"He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that." John Stuart Mill. I'll be watching. Melon Monday #10

I'm watching Raine Monday #11

Of course not SocialDemocrat61 Monday #12

Not a chance in hell. Ferrets are Cool Monday #13

Nope. He's a lunatic. Talitha Monday #14

I'll be watching the Alternative Dem event, then I'll watch him the next day electric_blue68 23 hrs ago #15

All He's going to do Mr.Bee 13 hrs ago #16

Alternatives to the SOTU Wednesdays 13 hrs ago #17

Why bother? Everyone already knows the gist of it. Buns_of_Fire 13 hrs ago #18

Will Someone be setting up Mr.Bee 5 hrs ago #19

Nah, I'm good ignoring his ass. Initech 4 hrs ago #21

I would happily watch this instead: Initech 4 hrs ago #20

I Will Be Watching Mr.Bee 3 hrs ago #22