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Obama pitches economic plan in Ohio
The Swampby John McCormick BEDFORD HEIGHTS, Ohio - Campaigning for the top priority of his upcoming presidency, Barack Obama on Friday pitched his plan for more than $800 billion in new spending and tax cuts as he stood under the roof......Tags: Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Unions, Government, Abraham Lincoln
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Obama's train ride: Lincolnesque imagery
The Swampby Mike Dorning and Mark Silva, updated at 6:45 pm EST President-elect Barack Obama, arriving in Washington Saturday night at the end of a 137-mile train journey evocative of Abraham Lincoln's arrival in Washington, used the trip as a pre-inaugural......Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Jimmy Carter, Illinois, Religious Texts, Politics
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Republican Party won't be celebrating on Tuesday
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsGiddy Democrats are planning watching parties and galas across the county for Barack Obama???s inauguration Tuesday. How will Republicans celebrate? Not surprisingly, most won???t. Obama has tried to cross party lines, keeping Robert Gates as defense...Tags: Barack Obama, Government, Robert Gates, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Jeremy Schaap is covering the Obama Inauguration
WatchdogThat's it for this week. Enjoy the conference title games, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day. Once a week I serve as a writing coach for fifth graders at the local school. This week the talk turned to......Tags: Eddie Robinson, Lifestyle and Leisure, Martin Luther King Jr., Paul Pierce, Society
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Blitzer or blitzes? Sean McManus juggles news, sports
WatchdogSpeaking of my list of best all-time sportscasters (see post somewhere below), in which Jim McKay finished second, his son, CBS Sports and News president Sean McManus, is preparing for an interesting few days. Sunday, CBS Sports will broadcast what......Tags: Barack Obama, CBS Corp., Sports
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Obama gets high approval for transition
The Swampby Frank James We have more evidence that President-elect Barack Obama enjoys a tremendous amount of political capital as he heads into his inauguration Tuesday. Gallup's pollsters report that Obama gets a relatively high 83 percent approval rating for...Tags: Bill Richardson, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), Barack Obama, Government, New Mexico
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Obama's daughter: 'Better be good'
The Swampby Mark Silva The one overriding historical notation about President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration on Tuesday is one which he himself has not spent a lot of time talking about publicly. The first African-American. This is a nation which, long marred.....Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Minority Groups, Connecticut, White House, Washington, DC
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Obama, with stars and masses, celebrates
The SwampPresident-elect Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, arrive for the Obama Inauguration Celebration on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., Sunday January 18, 2009. (Brian Baer/Sacramento Bee/MCT) by Frank James and Jill Zuckman Joined by...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Martin Luther King Jr., Minority Groups, Celebrities, Washington, DC
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Obama's massive crowd strains capital
The Swampby Frank James Crowds surged in previously unseen numbers today for the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama, making it seem increasingly likely the gathering would reach the record-setting mark of two million. From views at the U.S. Capitol, where...Tags: Travel, Petroleum Industry, United States, Transportation, Virginia
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The Inaugural: Viewership
The TV ZoneSo ... how many people DID watch yesterday's big event? Answer: 29.2 percent of all TVs in the top 55 cities were tuned to the inaugural. That's the word - or rather figure - from Nielsen, which should provide......Tags: Mark Wilson, American Idol (tv program), Fringe (tv program), Getty Images Inc., New York
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Obama inaugural drew big TV audience
The Swampby Frank James Television coverage of President Obama's inauguration drew a very healthy 29.2 percent of the TV audience Tuesday despite the availability of other ways to watch the days' events, for instance streaming Internet video. Obama's rating...Tags: United States, Consumer Electronics Industry, Government, Satellite and Cable Service, George W. Bush
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President Obama's capital: Optimism
The Swampby Mark Silva Talk about riding a wave of good will: Three in four Americans surveyed on Inauguration Day voice more optimism about the nation's future with the inauguration of President Barack Obama. The new president has spoken of "spending''......Tags: United States, Government, Polls, Philosophy, White House
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