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Following is the transcript of President Barack Obama
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Barack Obama's inaugural remarks on Jan. 20, 2009, at...
the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you ...
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Amygdala —
GARY IS HAPPY. ADDENDUM, 12:32 p.m.: President Obama's Inaugural Address is here. ADDENDUM, 1:52 p.m.: My copy of Word says it was only 2,401 words; he really did look to Lincoln. ADDENDUM, 2:36 p.m.: Let freedom ring.
A Very Good Speech
Weekly Standard Blog —
... role violence has played in forging our democracy. Dianne Feinstein opened the ceremony by talking about how the ballot is more powerful than the bullet, how non-violence has made this day possible. It's a bizarre revision of American history that focuses on Martin Luther King rather than William Tecumseh Sherman or George Washington. It was the violence inflicted against British, Confederate, and German troops that made possible the inauguration of an African-American. Obama's speech acknowledged as much: ...
>Oh, happy day
The Sideshow —
... the country, they don't care about it anymore so sure, let the chicks and funny-colored people run it - it doesn't mean much anymore.) Somewhere I heard another one - that now that the rich white folks had made a mess with their big party, they called in a black guy to clean up after them. (And the alternative was to have a woman clean up the mess the guys had made.) Chief Justice Roberts screwed-up administering the Presidential Oath, but at least the new president's address didn't last too long. No one said he wasn't smarts. Dear Senator Bernie, I hope you are ...
Amygdala —
OBAMA WAS WRONG! My first criticism of the president, rather than the president-elect: in his great Inaugural Address, President Obama said: ...
Obama's Vision Deficit
The Corner on National Review Online —
... . Far from sketching out a truly forward-looking set of policies for the 21st century, as his supporters had hoped, Obama is instead serving up cryogenically tasteless and headache-inducing morsels from years gone by. On issue after issue, Obama has made it clear that instead of blasting past "the stale political arguments that have consumed us for so long," (as he promised in his inaugural address ), he's moving full speed ahead toward policy prescriptions that already had less fizz than a case of Billy Beer back when Jimmy Carter was urging us all to wear sweaters and turn ...
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WASHINGTON (CNN) – Could an African-American President be the one who finally ends the cultural civil war that has been roiling American politics since the 1960s: liberal versus conservative, red versus blue, Democrat versus Republican? Both ...