Assessing Obama's State of the Union Speech

(Photo by Robin Holland)

In this week's JOURNAL, Bill Moyers had a wide-ranging conversation with AFL-CIO leader Richard Trumka about the relevance and agenda of the labor movement, as well as how unions are evaluating President Obama's performance in office thus far.

Trumka had this to say about Obama's State of the Union speech on Wednesday night:

"I think the speech was interesting in a lot of ways. [Obama:] knows that there's a lot of...