State of the union speech puts politics aside in this year’s election

BRITANY WRIGHT STAFF WRITER BLW723@CABRINI EDU

President George Bush delivered his seventh state of the union speech on Jan. 28 calling for voters to put politics aside in this year’s upcoming election. The speech itself revealed that there have been some positive moves in the Iraqi War. It also did not contain a lot of new ideas by the president himself. However, he did inform lawmakers that he would not be compassionate about vetoing any proposed laws.

Edwards and Giuliani concede as presidential candidates

Democratic candidate John Edwards and republican candidate Rudy Giuliani both announced that after their long campaigns to be president that they will no longer be vying for the presidency. With the sudden withdraw of the candidates the race has suddenly become a four-person election.