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 01/24/09: President Obama's Weekly Address (video)
01/24/09: President Obama's Weekly Address (video)
In his first weekly address since being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, President Barack Obama discussed how the American Recovery and R...
Text - Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address
Text - Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address
nytimes.com — Following is the transcript of President Barack Obama ’s Inaugural Address, as transcribed by The New York Times: Thank you, thank you. My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, ... (more) Text - Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address
President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address
whitehouse.gov — Yesterday, President Obama delivered his Inaugural Address, calling for a "new era of responsibility." Watch the video. (more) President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address
Text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — Barack Obama 's inaugural address on Tuesday, as delivered. OBAMA: My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush ... (more) Text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address - ...
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  • EmilyBlips EmilyBlips
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    <3 I would love just video blogs from him. Doesn't even have to be a speech per se. Just like, what he was up to :D But yeah, if he's really going to say hey every week, I will be impressed.
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