The Online Beat: "Speaking of what he called the 'essential work at home,' the President said he was determined to 'make our society more just and equal.' But how does he reconcile that pledge with the growing gap between rich and poor, assaults on affirmative action programs that allow victims of past discrimination to get an equal footing in society, and scheming to dismantle the safety-net protections of Social Security, Medicare and other programs?"

(Via The Nation Weblogs.)