Article II, Section 3 of the United States Constitution says: "The
President shall from time to time give to Congress information of the
State of the Union (
http://www.house.gov/Constitution/Constitution.html)
and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge
necessary and expedient." Tonight is one of those times, and at 9 p.m.
EST the nation will tune in to hear President Bush deliver his fourth
State of the Union address. Remember, you can't always believe
everything you hear. It's worth remembering that in past years,
President Bush has made bold, sweeping promises. But when the cameras
stopped rolling, many of his sweet-sounding words turned out to be a lot
of hot air. Here's a look at some of the past State of the Union
promises that fell by the wayside. (For the full story, check out this
research document
(
http://www.americanprogress.org/site...J8OVF&b=310515)