GOP faults Obama speech for liberalism, hostility

Wednesday, February 13, 2013 ~ Updated 11:25 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans charged Wednesday that President Barack Obama delivered a State of the Union address studded with tired liberal notions and campaign-style hostility and said the speech did little to ease partisan tensions over issues like gigantic budget deficits.

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