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Many commenters challenged the story about Barack Obama not attending the American Legion’s “Salute to Heroes” ball; here’s an email from the American Legion confirming that the story was accurate. In answer to your inquiry: The American Legion, as it has on every inauguration evening since 1953, hosted the ...
Age of Hooper (The) has lots of interesting photos and video from the inauguration that you won’t see in the mainstream media.
Another milestone for our new President: he’s the first President in 56 years to snub the American Legion’s “Salute to Heroes Inaugural Ball.” The American Legion sponsors the ball, which recognizes recipients of Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military award. It started in 1953 for President Dwight D. ...
Is this a cheap shot? I think so. President Obama will keep the broken promises made by President Bush to rebuild New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. He and Vice President Biden will take steps to ensure that the federal government will never again allow such catastrophic failures in ...
Barack Obama, Inauguration, George W. Bush, Hurricane Katrina
In the new land of hope, Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton still aren’t getting along. As they stood in the foyer preparing to go out on stage, Carter totally snubbed Clinton. Watch the look that passes between Hillary and Bill after Jimmy gives the Clenis the Big Ig. [Video] UPDATE ...
Senator Ted Kennedy collapsed and went into seizures at the inaugural luncheon. Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., who is battling a brain tumor, was taken away from the congressional luncheon in convulsions. Kennedy was at a table with Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., Vice President Mondale and Mrs. Mondale, and others. ...
We’ve been hearing people bashing Barack Obama for “flubbing” his oath of office, but here’s the video—and you can see that it was Justice Roberts who messed it up, not Obama. [Video] ROBERTS: Are you prepared to take the oath, Senator? OBAMA: I am. ROBERTS: I, Barack Hussein Obama... ...
Drudge has posted the full text of Obama’s inaugural speech. Reuters has already focused on the part that’s important to them: Obama promises new start with Muslims. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama promised a new start with the Muslim world in his inauguration address on Tuesday. “To the ...
Here’s another thread for the inauguration of our new President, Barack Obama, since the first one is already approaching 1,000 comments...
As “new age fundamentalist” Rick Warren gives the invocation, here’s the MSNBC live streaming video. [Video removed...]