Opinion: Podcast: Doyle McManus on the politics of Obama’s speech

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Shortly after President Obama wrapped up his speech Wednesday assailing GOP leaders and outlining the administration’s economic proposals to prop up the ailing economy, Doyle McManus, The Times’ Washington-based Op-Ed columnist, delivered a quick assessment of the president’s remarks, focusing primarily on politics.

The sound file below runs a little less than three minutes and includes excerpts of Obama’s speech in addition to McManus’ analysis.

Click here to stream the podcast.