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Henry: Obama's first full day takes turn for the weird

 

Published 1/22/2009 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

President Barack Obama takes the oath of office — his second in two days — in the White House on Wednesday. WASHINGTON (CNN) — What a long, strange trip Barack Obama's first full day as president turned out to be. He began the day pushing for more transparency in government, only to end it by keeping [...] (link)

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