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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums🚨 Democratic Alternatives to the SOTU Address (With Live Streaming Links): 🚨
(starting) 7:00 p.m. EST State of the Swamp
At the National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
Lots of celebrity guests will speak. Live streaming event.
Watch it at defiance.org, YouTube, or Substack.
Live stream here:
Organizers site:
https://www.defiance.org/sotu
How to watch State of the Swamp:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/watch-state-swamp-counter-address-204742077.html
https://www.news-journalonline.com/story/news/politics/2026/02/24/state-of-the-swamp-date-time-how-watch/88846485007/
(starting) 8:00 p.m. EST Peoples State of the Union
Sponsored by moveon.org
Lots of lawmakers who will boycott Trumps speech will participate, plus numerous ordinary people who have been afflicted by Trumps policies. Hosted by Katie Phang and Joy Reid.
Live streaming event. It will also be broadcast on YouTube by MeidasTouch.
Live stream here:
Or here:
Or here:
Organizers site:
https://www.mobilize.us/moveon/event/903012/
How to watch Peoples State of the Union:
https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/02/24/watch-alternative-state-of-the-union-tonight-time-streaming/88844852007/
Also worthy to note that Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert will satirically comment on the official SOTU. Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC) and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS) will both be broadcast live at 11:30 p.m. EST. Kimmels guests will include Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor of "Pod Save America." Colberts guests will include John Dickerson (former anchor of CBS News).
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🚨 Democratic Alternatives to the SOTU Address (With Live Streaming Links): 🚨 (Original Post)
Wednesdays
2 hrs ago
OP
SheltieLover
(79,099 posts)1. Ty!
malaise
(294,849 posts)10. I did not know Olivia Troy's mother
was a Mexican immigrant
Wednesdays
(22,178 posts)18. YW
flying rabbit
(4,950 posts)2. The Bulwark is going to have live commentary
malaise
(294,849 posts)3. Thanks 😀
Rec
progressoid
(52,945 posts)4. K/R!
Cha
(318,043 posts)5. TY for This , Wednesdays!
boston bean
(36,914 posts)6. I am going to watch defiance I think
gab13by13
(31,807 posts)7. Me too
I like the people who will be rebutting live.
Wednesdays
(22,178 posts)8. Kick.
malaise
(294,849 posts)9. My crowd is bigger than your crowd
State of the Swamp😀
Wednesdays
(22,178 posts)11. Ha ha, yes.
malaise
(294,849 posts)12. Excellent so far
Unwind Your Mind
(2,339 posts)13. Thank you!
Wednesdays
(22,178 posts)14. YW! nt
usonian
(24,420 posts)17. K&R
PUCK TRUMP
30 years in the penalty box.
The referee has "spoken" (in Italian)
