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Inauguration: Barack Obama Sworn in As 44th President (video)
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Barack Obama took the presidential oath becoming the 44th U.S. president Tuesday, shattering racial barriers as the first black leader of a country gripped b...

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William Bradley: Earl Grey, Anyone? A California Capitol Tea Party
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — Fox News and other conservative media outlets heavily promoted the "American Tea Parties" today. Before a crowd that organizers claimed was 15,000 to 20,000, but these experienced ex-advance man's eyes saw as about 3,000, a parade of right-wing personalities used tax day to decry taxation, government, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and President Barack Obama with a rally outside California's state Capitol in Sacramento. The event, like other so-called tea parties around the country, was heavily promoted by the Fox News channel, right-wing talk radio hosts, and the right-wing blogosphere. ...

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