Barack Obama assumes the presidency today, and takes on a list of problems longer than any chief executive since FDR has had to face. I'll leave those for another day. There will be ample time to assess Obama's performance during the next four years. For today, I simply want to mark the historic moment.
Saturday, February 14, 2009
Ed Stein - Rocky Mountain News - Jan 20, 2009
Barack Obama assumes the presidency today, and takes on a list of problems longer than any chief executive since FDR has had to face. I'll leave those for another day. There will be ample time to assess Obama's performance during the next four years. For today, I simply want to mark the historic moment.
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