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Tuesday, 20th January 2009

Stay tuned for live inauguration coverage

2:05pm

The Coffee House team will be live-blogging Barack Obama's inauguration from 16:15 onwards.  In the meantime, here's a selection of Obama-related articles from The Spectator:

I have seen your future, America, and it doesn’t work - James Delingpole

You think Abraham Lincoln had it tough? - James Forsyth

Obama is on course for victory. But he isn't ready for the White House - Christopher Caldwell

Obama's America will be more equal but less mighty - Reihan Salam

Obama is just Bryan Adams without music - O'ar Pali

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THX1138

January 20th, 2009 2:41pm Report this comment

Don't all those articles look nasty & small minded lined up next to each other.

Rhoda Klapp

January 20th, 2009 2:44pm Report this comment

If this is for those without access to a telly, they should be blessing their luck, not having to watch wall-to-wall of sweet damn all. I wouldn't think a blog-by-blog account was really needed.

Augustus

January 20th, 2009 3:25pm Report this comment

From Abraham Lincoln's first inaugural address: "While the people retain their virtue and vigilance no Administration by any extreme of wickedness or folly can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years."

Let us pray...

Faceless Bureaucrat

January 20th, 2009 4:01pm Report this comment

Augusta:

"While the people retain their virtue and vigilance no Administration by any extreme of wickedness or folly can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years."

However, if you give it ELEVEN years and supplant it across the Atlantic to the UK...

bob

January 20th, 2009 4:09pm Report this comment

Pass the sickbag.

Look what ten years of Blair did for Britain.

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