{"id":12169,"date":"2007-01-23T01:13:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-23T01:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2007\/01\/23\/state-of-the-union\/"},"modified":"2007-01-23T01:13:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-23T01:13:00","slug":"state-of-the-union","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2007\/01\/23\/state-of-the-union\/","title":{"rendered":"State of the Union"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a prelude to tomorrow&rsquo;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/State_of_the_union\" target=\"_blank\">State of the Union Address<\/a>, you might find <a href=\"http:\/\/stateoftheunion.onetwothree.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">this site<\/a> interesting:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/stateoftheunion.onetwothree.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>State of the Union<\/i> (<i>SOTU<\/i>)<\/a> provides access to the corpus of all the State of the Union addresses from 1790 to 2006. <i>SOTU<\/i> allows you to explore how specific words gain and lose prominence over time, and to link to information on the historical context for their use. <i>SOTU<\/i> focuses on the relationship between individual addresses as compared to the entire collection of addresses, highlighting what is different about the selected document. You are invited to try and understand from this information the connection between politics and language\u2013between the state we are in, and the language which names it and calls it into being.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"byline\">via <a href=\"http:\/\/j-walkblog.com\/index.php?\/weblog\/posts\/words_in_speeches\/\" target=\"_blank\">The J-Walk Blog<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"tags\">tags:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/politics\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/reference\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">reference<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/language\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">language<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/history\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">history<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/flash\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">flash<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/culture\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">culture<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3501955-114926019626754160?l=www.driko.org\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a prelude to tomorrow&rsquo;s State of the Union Address, you might find this site interesting: State of the Union (SOTU) provides access to the corpus of all the State of the Union addresses from 1790 to 2006. SOTU allows you to explore how specific words gain and lose prominence over time, and to link &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2007\/01\/23\/state-of-the-union\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;State of the Union&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-12169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-imported"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}