By • Jan 20,2009

Inaugurals Through History

Barack Obama is thinking of the words of Abraham Lincoln. The President-Elect recently told ABC that “Every time you read that Second Inaugural, you start getting intimidated.” (Lincoln’s First Inaugural...

By • Jan 20,2009

New head of policy planning

Word is that Anne-Marie Slaughter is going to be tapped by Secretary Clinton. I was familiar with her basic resume but I must say my jaw kinda hit the floor...

By • Jan 20,2009

Obama reshuffles Middle East posts?

Jill Biden’s hilarious gaffe on Oprah, that her husband Joe was initially offered his choice of the Secretary of State spot or the vice presidency in an Obama administration, brings...

By • Jan 20,2009

Inauguration Day Minus One

In several hours, I head downtown toward the general vicinity of the Inauguration. I don’t have a ticket, but I figure with the size of the crowd expected, I’ll still...