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Watch live: Obama’s second inauguration

President Barack Obama is given the Oath of Office for a second time by Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. in the Map Room of the White House, Jan. 21, 2009. (Official White House photo by Pete Souza)

President Barack Obama was be sworn in for his second term on Monday. Watch his full speech here. Watch continuing live coverage of the inauguration, the lunch and the parade, broadcast on NBC News on Jan. 21. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…

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Condoms ‘for hard times’ sold at Obama inauguration festivities

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Entrepreneurs gathered on Washington’s National Mall on Saturday to hawk their wares on the inauguration black market Saturday saw a fairly slow start to the inauguration festivities on the streets of Washington DC, but the entrepreneurial spirit was alive and kicking – as evidenced by the sale of Obama prophylactics.…

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Cornel West: Obama ‘cussed me out’ for attacking his policies

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Dr. Cornel West is shedding some light on why he has been so tough on President Barack Obama recently. In an interview published by TruthDig Monday, West told Chris Hedges that he felt snubbed by the president after doing 65 events during the 2008 campaign. “I used to call my…

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Pakistani journalist upset by Bush’s ‘plagiarism’ of his works

A journalist from Pakistan says he is disappointed that his work was allegedly plagiarized by former President George W. Bush in his recently published book Decision Points. “It is never a compliment when politicians plagiarize ideas or comments from journalists without acknowledging their work,” Ahmed Rashid told BBC News. “Unfortunately…

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Conservatives bash once-respected professor for low-balling Beck crowd

Estimates of the turnout for Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally at the Lincoln Memorial last weekend have varied widely, from a low of 87,000 to a high of one million. As a result, the already-controversial rally has sparked a secondary controversy over a report by CBS News that the organization…

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