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The Kerfuffle Over The Mangled Oath
“Oaf of Office” is the title of a funny column by Steven Pinker in the Jan 22nd NY Times about how the oath of office for President Obama got mangled. An excerpt: “On Tuesday, Chief Justice John Roberts joined the Flubber Hall of Fame when he administered the presidential oath of office apparently without notes. Instead of having Barack Obama ...
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Supreme Court Dispatches
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mathpol
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January 24, 2009
You missed Michelle wry smile
This was one of my favorite parts of the inauguration. I liked Michelle's slightly bemused smile and thought that if the pause went on too much longer she might have kicked Obama's ankle ''get it in gear man!.'' It also reinforced as a man, he's subject to the regular foibles we all are. F
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Jurisprudence
by
franmaier
on
January 20, 2009
Obama's kevlar
There is no question he should wear kevlar. Thank god he didn't need it.
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Explainer
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david wayne osedach
on
January 20, 2009
Lincoln's bible
It is fitting that Presiden Barack Obama be the first to use the Lincoln Bible. It is in good hands.
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Explainer
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david wayne osedach
on
January 20, 2009
Bush's new job
The fact that he is so infamous all around the world will open up many opportunities for Bush. To speak. To comment To attend. To write a book. etc. etc. etc. Don't forget Bush - the movie...
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Moneybox
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david wayne osedach
on
January 17, 2009
contest
I am feverishly working on mine as we speak. Great fun. Hope to submit by midnight tonite.
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Slate Fare
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david wayne osedach
on
January 17, 2009
A Worm for the Big Apple
“When the Action Moves On” is the title of a rather silly article in today’s NY Times. It starts out with “This week, the eyes of the world will be on Washington as perhaps two million people descend to bask in the Obama glow. City officials expect more than 10,000 tour buses to roll into the area. Hotels 150 miles away have been booked for ...
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Politics
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mathpol
on
January 17, 2009
44 Cent Obama Inauguration T-Shirt
VintageCotton.com has an Obama Inauguration T-Shirt for a special price of only 44 cents in honor of the inauguration of the 44th president Barack Obama. http://www.vintagecotton.com/shirt/obama_inauguration_t-shirt/m ale
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Fiction
by
zatmat
on
January 15, 2009
inauguration
Enough silly articles. Let's get the inauguration over with. Obama has his work cut out for him. He does not need our help with his speeches.
Posted to
Politics
by
david wayne osedach
on
January 15, 2009
a farewell to Bush
Forget his legacy. Good riddance!
Posted to
Politics
by
david wayne osedach
on
January 15, 2009
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