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In his inaugural address, Barack Obama acknowledged that he is working "amidst gathering clouds and raging storms." NPR's Juan Williams looks back at inauguration day and what to expect on day one and beyond from the 44th President. Plus, how close did Slate's online hive come to previewing the inaugural address?
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Juan Williams, senior correspondent for National Public Radio and the author of Enough: The Phony Leaders, Dead-End Movements, and Culture of Failure That Are Undermining Black America--and What We Can Do About It (Crown, 2006), looks at what’s on President Obama’s agenda on his first full day in ...
Open Phones: Speech Reaction
Listeners call in with their reactions to President Obama's inaugural address.
Rightly Written?
Michael Newman, politics editor at slate.com, compares their group-written inaugural address to the actual Obama speech.
Day One
John Heilemann, national political columnist at New York Magazine, discuss the Obama agenda, as well as what it means for New York.
Economic Indicators
Bert Ely, an independent banking consultant and the head of Ely & Company, Inc., and Simon Johnson, professor of Entrepreneurship at MIT Sloan School of Management and senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, D.C., talk about TARP, the Geithner hearings, and ...
"To the Muslim World"
Fawaz Gerges, professor in Middle East and International Affairs at Sarah Lawrence College, and Endy Bayuni, chief editor of the Jakarta Post, comment on the Middle East and Muslim world's reactions to Obama's inaugural address.
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