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Many of Iowa's top elected leaders are out in Washington D.C. to attend President Donald Trump's Inauguration.Speaker of the House Pat Grassley was there along ...
Barack Obama not only showed up but appeared to ... Biden smirks repeatedly as Trump delivers his inauguration speech, this time as Trump announces the “External Revenue Service ...
A second Inaugural Address — Lincoln’s being the great exception — tends to be a weak echo of the first (and few of those, in truth, are worth a reprise). President Obama, though ...
First, an examination of Obama's address. When Obama took the stage in Washington, D.C. to deliver his 2009 inaugural speech, he carried the “Yes We Can” mentality from his campaign ...
Today we continue a never-ending journey to bridge the meaning of those words with the realities of our time. For history tells us that while these truths may be self-evident, they’ve never been ...
My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you’ve bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his ...
This generation of Americans has been tested by crises that steeled our resolve and proved our resilience. A decade of war is now ending. (Applause.) An economic recovery has begun. (Applause.
Yesterday, in his second inaugural address, President Obama eloquently expressed his future vision of America: “…it will be up to those who stand here in four years, and forty years ...
President Obama on Monday delivered a rallying cry for an active government in his second term, insisting in his inaugural address that individual freedoms could be best preserved through ...
Much has been made of the fact President Obama became the first president to mention the word gay in an inaugural address. But the significance lies not in what he said but how he said it.
President Barack Obama sought to link the past and future on Monday in his second inaugural address, tying the nation’s founding principles to the challenges confronting his second term in a ...