<p>Two months after the worst electoral slap in the face of his presidency, it was a confident and a confrontational Barack Obama who delivered his sixth State of the Union address before a Congress now fully controlled by Republicans. But was it a bold visionary speech, or just a waste of time, given the political gridlock?</p><br />François Clemenceau is the Foreign Editor of France's Sunday "Journal du Dimanche" newspaper. He's also the author of a book about the woman he and many others believe stands a very good chance of succeeding Obama: Hillary Clinton.<br />He gives us his take on Obama's State of the Union address, and tells us whether he thinks Hillary Clinton can take the White House in 2016.<br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en
