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Obama's Moment Arrives
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Obama's Moment Arrives
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Obama Staff Arrives to White House Stuck in Dark Ages of Technology
washingtonpost.com - 1/22/2009
Obama Staff Arrives to White House Stuck in Dark Ages of Technology
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Hillary Arrives At The State Department (video)
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washingtonpost.com - 1/20/2009
Obama's Moment Arrives
— washingtonpost.com — Historians Say He Could Redefine the Presidency By Barton Gellman Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, January 20,... 2009; A01 Barack Obama takes office today with a realistic prospect of joining the ranks of history's most powerful presidents. The ... (more) Obama's Moment Arrives

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The Page by Mark Halperin:  INAUGURATION DAY

Power Line:  Presidential Power -- the revisionism begins today

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INAUGURATION DAY
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... Barack Obama will be sworn in as the 44th president at around 11:30 am ET on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. The oath of office will be administered by Chief Justice Roberts. Obama will use Lincoln's Inaugural bible. Obama's Inaugural address slated to start around 12 pm ET. More details here. INAUGURAL SCHEDULE: Get a detailed list of the events through Wednesday here. ...

Presidential Power -- the revisionism begins today
Power Line — ... But with the ascension of Barack Obama, the narrative has shifted dramatically. The shift is evident in this front-page Washington Post story by Barton Gellman. Gellman has been a critic of the Bush-Cheney approach to executive power, and the quotes from Bellinger and Goldsmith cited above both appear in today's story. However, they now receive a gloss. Both Bellinger and Goldsmith, we learn, believe that in disputes about presidential power "the president usually emerged the victor in practice." And leftist law professor Geoffrey Stone believes basically the same thing. ...

Dawn Johnsen, radically disingenuous
Power Line — Early on, we were alarmed by President Obama's selection of the radical Dawn Johnsen to head the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel. We have also wondered (based on the reporting of the Wasington Post's Barton Gellman) about Johnsen's candor. Today Johnsen's radicalism and her lack of candor were both on display before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The issue was Johnsen's position on the relevance of the Thirteenth Amendment to the abortion issue. Here is what Johnsen once wrote in a brief to the Supreme Court: ...

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