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Obama's Inaugural Address: Great Expectations
abcnews.go.com - 1/20/2009
Obama's Inaugural Address: Great Expectations
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whitehouse.gov - 1/21/2009
Blog Post - President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address
— whitehouse.gov — Yesterday, President Obama delivered his Inaugural Address, calling for a "new era of responsibility." Watch the video... here: ( download as high-quality .mp4 ) Inaugural Address My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, ... (more) Blog Post - President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address

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Transcript - Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address - Text
nytimes.com - 1/20/2009
Transcript - Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address - Text
— nytimes.com — Following is the transcript of President Barack Obama ’s Inaugural Address, as transcribed by CQ Transcriptions: PRESIDENT... BARACK Thank you. Thank you. CROWD: Obama! Obama! Obama! Obama! My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task ... (more) Transcript - Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address - Text

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news.yahoo.com - 1/20/2009
Text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address - Yahoo! News
— news.yahoo.com — Barack Obama 's inaugural address on Tuesday, as delivered. OBAMA: My fellow citizens: I stand here today... humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush ... (more) Text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address - ...

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Early Morning Swim: Special 44 Edition
Firedoglake — Live from buzzy Washington, DC! WaPost's inauguration central. Stepping into history. Great expectations for the speech. I mean, great expectations. Monumental, even! The Beeb's take: a new era. It's cold in DC but not nearly a record. Who's going to provide the cat for him to stroke? Was it moving boxes or...something else? The magic 93 pairs of hands.

Expectations High for Obama's Address
Drudge Retort — Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Expectations High for Obama's Address For any incoming president, an inaugural address is a real challenge. For Barack Obama, it may be a stiffer challenge than for most of his predecessors. Posted by ...

America Celebrates Obama, But Democrats Celebrate Lobbyists
Firedoglake — We came.  We saw.  We partied. On the whole I'd rather be home watching TV with the dogs, but the passing of the baton from George W. Bush to Barack Obama is the kind of momentus event that makes you want to brave the cold and celebrate with others. Over the past few days I went to parties all over Washington DC -- Media Matters, the DNC, Declare Yourself, FDL/Netroots Nation, the Illinois Home State Ball, the Huffington Post Ball and the Google Ball among others.  Pretty high profile celebrations with enormous crowds, and I was struck by one thing -- I rarely saw Democratic politicians.  Aside from Barack and Michelle Obama at ...

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