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Obama's best speeches have always revolved around stories. Which one will he tell on Tuesday?

 
Barack Obama has a lot of ground to cover in his inaugural address. He has to create optimism, kick off a new era, give the country a vision of happier days, act humbly, thank God, thank his family, live up to his own sky-high rhetorical expectations, and not get frostbite. [ more ... ] (link)

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