Articles filed under Inauguration
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Roskam recalls salad days with presidentJan 21, 2009 10:00 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 D...
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Designers see Michelle as new Secretary of FashionJan 21, 2009 10:00 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,...
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Nearly 38 million people watched inaugurationJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Nearly 38 million Americans watched inauguration coverage of President Barack Obama on Tuesday, the most popular inauguration day on television since Ronald ...
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Obama takes presidential oath-- againJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- 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 o...
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Obama takes historic spot as first black presidentJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- It was a moment unlike any other in the life of America. A jubilant crowd of more than a million, perhaps the biggest throng ever in Washington, stood for ...
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The black community cries for the past and the futureJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Too excited to sit, Barbara Mosley paced around her Huntley living room until she saw Barack Obama place his hand on the Bible. "Oh yes! Oh yes!" shouted the smiling, 64...
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What Republicans fear most about Obama presidencyJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - President Barack Obama may have spent two years campaigning to end political partisanship. He may have even made strides in recent weeks to try to bring Republicans into...
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Suburban GOP voice in Washington tamedJan 20, 2009 10:00 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 ...
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From clean coal to Olympics, Obama's rise boosts Illinois' cloutJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Early Wednesday morning when President Barack Obama was finally finished with his long list of inauguration duties - the lunch, parade watching and dancing at 10 separat...
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Obamas dance to 'At Last' sung by BeyonceJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- "At Last" may have been just what President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle were thinking Tuesday night as they glided through their first inaugural da...
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