Raw Video: Pastor Gives Sex Challenge to Church
youtube.com 11/18/2008 — The pastor of a Dallas-area church says he will challenge his married congregants during his sermon Sunday to have sex for seven straight days, and he plans ...

Raw Video: Obama praises old foe McCain
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 1/20/2009 — President-elect Barack Obama praised his former rival John McCain at a Washington dinner, saying he set a standard of patriotism and bipartisanship for all to follow.

Raw Data
motherjones.com 11/7/2008 — RAW DATA.... Via Steve Benen, Steve Waldman says that Obama has shrunk the God gap: Obama got 43% of weekly church-goers vs. 55% for McCain. In 2004, Bush got 61% vs. 39% for Kerry. What this means is that Bush beat Kerry by roughly 27 million among ...

Raw Video: Obamas' final Inaugural ball
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 1/21/2009 — President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle wrap up the long inauguration day at one final celebratorial gala with one last swing around the dance floor.

Raw Video: Obama Votes in Chicago
youtube.com 11/4/2008 — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama casts his ballot Tuesday morning in Chicago. He was accompanied by his wife and daughters. (Nov. 4)

Raw video: Obama's trip to WH Press Room
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 1/23/2009 — It was another busy day for the new president. Barack Obama reversed some of his predecessor's anti-terror policies, delivered a pep talk at the State Department, and dropped by the White House briefing room to chat with reporters.

Raw Video: Obama greets parade crowd
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 1/20/2009 — To rousing cheers, newly inaugurated President Barack Obama stepped out of his limousine to greet part of the enthusiastic crowd that has lined the route of his inaugural parade.

Raw Video: Bush's Take in Basketball Game
youtube.com 1/30/2009 — President Bush and former first lady Laura Bush made their first public appearance Wednesday since leaving office. The two attended the Baylor women's basket...

Raw Video: VIP's arrive for Inauguration
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 1/20/2009 — Hollywood celebrities and Washington dignitaries alike arrived on the Capitol platform ahead of Tuesday's Inauguration ceremony.

Raw Video: Senate passes stimulus bill
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 2/15/2009 — In a major victory for President Barack Obama, Democrats muscled a huge, $787 billion stimulus bill through Congress late Friday night in hopes of combating the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.

Obama Beer on Tap in Kenya — WSJ.com: Washington Wire 1/20/2009
Sarah Childress reports from Nairobi, Kenya on the inauguration. The Obama inauguration will be hard to miss here, the East African country where Obama’s father was born and is buried. The festivities in Washington will kick off in the ...

No sleep for nation's capital — CNN Political Ticker 1/20/2009
Up to 2 million people are expected to gather among the Capitol, White House and Lincoln Memorial by noon. WASHINGTON (CNN) – The nation's capital woke early Tuesday, or perhaps never slept the night before, in anticipation of the swearing in ...

Obama attends pre-inaugural prayer service — CNN Political Ticker 1/20/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) — President-elect Barack Obama, along with wife Michelle, arrived at St. John's Episcopal Church at 8:49 am for an inaugural morning prayer service. St. Johns Church is located near the White House, adjacent to Lafayette Park. ...

Obama to tap ex-Sen. Mitchell as Mideast envoy: report — Reuters: Politics 1/20/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama plans to name former Sen. George Mitchell as his Middle East envoy in one of his first actions as the new U.S. president, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday.

Massive crowd to greet Obama — First Read 1/20/2009
From NBC's Pete Williams Security checkpoints are now closed off for the eastern end of the National Mall, the half closest to the U.S. Capitol. It's no longer possible to enter the area east of 14th Street, which is the street that borders the ...