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Barack Obama's inaugural address "will describe the moment we're in and the spirit required to emerge from this crisis even stronger and more united than before," says Jen Psaki, an Obama spokesman. Aides offered few details, but they did indicate that on Saturday, Obama previewed some of the ...
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Axelrod: Speech Will Be Sober and Hopeful
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... Obama's top political aide, said that Obama will give an inauguration speech that will mix both somber and uplifting themes. "It'll be a sober speech but also a hopeful speech, and I think he's going to summon us to live up to the responsibilities we all have to get this country moving again," Axelrod said on MSNBC on Tuesday, just a few hours before Obama's inauguration. "I think it'll be a mix that will be appropriate for the times we're in," added Axelrod, who played a key role in crafting Obama's speech. Axelrod said that Obama will stress that government can't do ...
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corner.nationalreview.com 1/22/2009 — It's hard to say anything about it that hasn't already been remarked upon in here or elsewhere. Like others, I was struck by how pedestrian the prose was, but on re-reading it, I like the plainspokenness of it. The weakest moments were when it, ...
What Michelle Obama is wearing —
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From NBC's Savannah GuthrieIn continuing with her tradition of selecting American designers for her clothing choices, Mrs. Obama is wearing an Isabel Toledo ensemble to her husband's swearing-in Ceremony and today's inaugural parade. ...( read more )
Enter the Clintons —
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One threat emerges as focus —
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From NBC's Pete WilliamsThreats against the inaugural continue to stream in, though so far, none are considered specific and credible enough to lead to any change in plans. Federal agents have been working around the clock the past several days ...
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