President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union speech this Wednesday.

With the continuing recession, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the election of Republican Scott Brown to Senator Ted Kennedy's seat putting President Obama's health care overhaul plan in jeopardy, how will the president frame things going forward?

Here to give us his take is David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times. Sanger joins Kerry Nolan in the WNYC newsroom.