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- Lowery quoted "Lift Every Voice and Sing," known as the Negro National Anthem. He's still a firebrand, and has seen his faith vindicated.9:42 AM Jan 20th from web
- Rev. Joseph E. Lowery's benediction: A gentle tongue lashing for the nation's past sins, a prayer of hope for a better world of our making.9:39 AM Jan 20th from web
- Poet Elizabeth Anderson: "Say it plain, that many have died for us to see this day ... What if the mightiest word is love?"9:31 AM Jan 20th from web
- Obama's address sounded all the themes of his campaign: hope, courage, sacrifice for a more just society and a more perfect union9:29 AM Jan 20th from web
- Obama calls for "a new era of responsibility."9:24 AM Jan 20th from web
- Obama: America is a friend to every nation, and we are ready to lead once more."9:18 AM Jan 20th from web
- Obama: "Starting today we must pick ourselves up and begin the work of remaking America."9:14 AM Jan 20th from web
- Obama: "The challenges we face are real, they are serious and many. But they will be met."9:11 AM Jan 20th from web
- Barack Obama takes the oath as president of the United States; the world awaits his next words.9:08 AM Jan 20th from web
- Barack and the crowd are still listenting to John William's music for piano, clarinet, violin and cello, savoring this moment. Now trhe oath9:05 AM Jan 20th from web
- It's 12:01. Barack Obama, even though he hasn't taken the oath, is now officially president of the United States.9:02 AM Jan 20th from web
- Rick Warren: "May we have a new birth of clairty in our aims ... and civility in our attitudes even when we differ .. ."8:52 AM Jan 20th from web
- Rick Warren: "Dr. King and a great cloud of witnesses are shouting in heaven . . ."8:50 AM Jan 20th from web
- Sen. Dianne Feinstein: "Future generations will mark this moment as the turning point for real and necessary change."8:47 AM Jan 20th from web
- Barack appears, the crowd is cheering wildly. A moment many never thought they'd live long enough to see has finally arrived.8:45 AM Jan 20th from web
- Two million people have come to the Washinngton Mall from all over the world to see history made, to see hope triumph.8:43 AM Jan 20th from web
- Cheney is in a wheelchair from a recent back injury while moving boxes. He must hate being seen this way by millions.8:37 AM Jan 20th from web
- William Bennett: "A long way from Emancipation Day; what an extraordinary country this is."8:34 AM Jan 20th from web
- Rick Warren to give invocation; some still mad at his attacks on gays and media sidelining of Episcopal bishop Gene Robinson this weekend8:31 AM Jan 20th from web
- How long will Obama's honeymoon last? His approval rating today is 79 percent, highest ever recorded for an incoming president.7:36 AM Jan 20th from web
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