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firedoglake.com - 1/20/2009
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photo by Michael Foley
The problem with PEBO's inaugural festivities for the usual suspects is, of course, that he's having them at all. That battle, happily, is over, and they've moved on to how terribly expensive it all is. The figure being floated on Fox (and the Associated Press , ...
cnn.com - 1/20/2009
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Barack and Michelle Obama depart the Blair House
before the inauguration Tuesday in Washington, D.C....
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Obama's inaugural speech
bartleby.com - 1/21/2009
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To that work I now turn, with all
the authority of my office. I ask the Congress...
to join with me. But no president, no Congress, no government, can undertake this mission alone. My fellow Americans, you, too, must play your part in our renewal. I ...
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Bill Clinton: First Inaugural Address. U.S. Inaugural ...
bartleby.com - 1/21/2009
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That we are in the midst of crisis
is now well understood. Our nation is at war,...
against a far-reaching network of violence and hatred. Our economy is badly weakened, a consequence of greed and irresponsibility on the part of some, but also our ...
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Barack Obama: Inaugural Address: U.S. Inaugural ...
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Hullabaloo — Schlock Artists by digby Julia has more on the inaugural cost nonsense that seems to be sweeping the media today. But this really takes the cake: Bush's inaugural donors were mostly individuals, lobbyists and companies with a vested interest in high oil prices, deregulation,** and the mortgage bubble. The Obama team isn't taking money from lobbyists or companies, has lowered the top donation from Bush's $250k to $50k, and (we find tucked into the bottom of a Politico story about "big donors") all but ...
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