President Obama’s call Wednesday, in his State of the Union Address, for a ‘new generation of safe, clean nuclear power plants’ was panned by some environmentalists and Democratic backers. Move.org, a progressive advocacy group, asked 10,000 members to rate how they felt — from awful to great — during President Obama’s State of the Union address Wednesday. They more most upset when he called for new nuclear power plants and offshore oil drilling. It was considered the worst part of his 71-minute speech by 10,000 members of MoveOn, a non-profit progressive advoacy group that has raised millions of dollars for Democratic political candidates. They had signed up to evaluate the speech live and every few seconds would hit a button to reflect how they felt about it, ranging from ‘awful’ to ‘great.’ ‘The most definitive drop in enthusiasm is when President Obama talked about nuclear power and offshore drilling,’ says Ilyse Hogue, MoveOn’s director of political advocacy. ‘They’re looking for clean energy sources that prioritize wind and solar.’ Greenpeace, an environmental group, was also disappointed. ‘Despite his statement, the president knows better,’ Daniel Kessler, the group’s press officer, says in a commentary posted on its website. […]