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@ Brookings Podcast: State of the Union

January 29, 2010

In this week’s @Brookings podcast, expert Thomas Mann says President Obama’s first State of the Union speech had a clear message for members of his own party on Capitol Hill, while Martin Indyk, vice president and director of the Foreign Policy program, notes that Obama’s heavy emphasis on domestic issues sent a strong signal to governments around the globe that the President’s priorities are currently focused at home, not abroad.