Articles filed under Inauguration
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Designers see Michelle as new Secretary of Fashion
Nov 6, 2021 2:38 PM - While devotees of President Obama's "change we can believe in" slogan cherish starry-eyed visions of saving the planet, doing an economic 180 and kicking terrorist butt, serious fashionistas share a whole new meaning for the mantra. -
Roskam recalls salad days with presidentNov 6, 2021 2:34 PM - Politically, Peter Roskam and Barack Obama couldn't be farther apart. The conservative Wheaton congressman grew up in Republican DuPage County while the president is a Democrat from the ultraliberal enclave of Hyde Park on Chicago's South Side.
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Obama takes presidential oath-- again
Nov 6, 2021 2:32 PM - After the flub heard around the world, President Barack Obama has taken the oath of office. Again. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts delivered the oath to Obama on Wednesday night at the White House -- a rare do-over.
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Nearly 38 million people watched inauguration
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Celebration over, Obama's work begins Wednesday
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Durbin once questioned if Obama could win
Nov 6, 2021 2:28 PM - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin was one of the first to encourage Barack Obama to run for the presidency, but the grueling two-year campaign had him at times thinking the first serious black contender for the office might not win. -
Left feet, long lines and loving celebs at inaugural balls
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Suburban GOP voice in Washington tamedNov 6, 2021 2:27 PM - U.S. Reps. Mark Kirk and Peter Roskam serve as the voice of Chicago suburban Republicans in Washington, D.C. And under President Barack Obama it seems that voice may be a tad tame.
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Obamas dance to 'At Last' sung by Beyonce
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Like never before, inauguration experienced online
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