time.com - 1/20/2009
—
Millions of people, hundreds of parties, tens of millions of dollars in security, and in 10 years' time, if President-elect Barack Obama is lucky, all that most people will likely recall from his inauguration is one sentence. "I was there when Obama said..." they'll tell their friends. The ...
whitehouse.gov - 1/21/2009
—
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
nytimes.com - 1/20/2009
—
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
news.yahoo.com - 1/20/2009
—
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 - ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
INAUGURATION DAY
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... Obama will use Lincoln's Inaugural bible.
Obama's Inaugural address slated to start around 12 pm ET. ...
Previewing Obama's Speech
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
Time reports Obama's Inaugural address "is said to be relatively short, just over 20 minutes-long -- a mere bulletin compared to the longest, by William Henry Harrison, whose speech in 1841 clocked in at over two hours... The shortest: George Washington's at a loquacious 135 words. The President-elect is said to be taking inspiration from John F. Kennedy's inaugural speech and Abraham Lincoln's second, notable for their focus on shared sacrifice at transformational moments in U.S. history." ...
Related Content
Obama’s Inaugural Address
gaypatriot.net 1/20/2009 — In just three hours, Barack Obama will take the oath of office as the 44th President of the United States. After he does so, he will deliver his first speech as the nation’s chief executive. That speech, even more than his mostly dignified ...
The Inaugural Address
WWW.samefacts.com 1/20/2009 — I'll want to read it over a few times, but here are my first thoughts, under the discipline of not having read the text (posted in full at the jump).
1. Not one of Obama's showier performances. Unless I missed it, he never turned on the ...
TRANSCRIPT: Obama's Inaugural Address
abcnews.go.com 1/20/2009 — FULL TRANSCRIPT: President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address President Barack Obama Delivers Inaugural Address at US Capitol in Washington, D.C. Jan. 20, 2009 Full transcript as prepared for delivery of President Barack Obama's inaugural remarks on ...
Obama's Inaugural Address Draws Some Criticism
huffingtonpost.com 1/22/2009 — Despite the historically symbolic, hope-filled aura surrounding President Obama's inauguration, not everyone gave Obama's inaugural speech glowing reviews. For example, in an interview for radio KTAR, Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-AZ) describes ...
Obama Finalizes Inaugural Speech
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 1/20/2009 — 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 ...
Mass migration begins before sunrise —
CNN Political Ticker 1/20/2009
.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – In the moments before sunrise, a mass migration of people was making its way towards the US Capitol building and today's inauguration of Barack Obama as president. The Capitol Hill residential neighborhood, which is just ...