Obama’s Inaug Online & the Web 2.0 Generation - a Partisan Party

Review by the_guv@guvnr.com.If you were in any doubt about which demographic tipped the win it for Obama, the online coverage of his big day held a pretty hefty clue. For anyone who was in front of their PC, and who surfed the news, it was apparently hard to tear away from...

Obama's Inauguration: How "Green" Is It?

As I watched the televised crowds gather at Obama's historic inauguration today, I couldn't help but question the ecological footprint of an event this size. The estimated attendance weighs heavily toward 2...

Congratulations Mr. President

I am pleased with the quality of the live streaming of CNN and Cspan that enabled me to watch the Inauguration Over seas. Kudos!! I am also proud of President Obama and his speach.

President Barack Obama - An Era of New Reponsibility

Washington, DC - Today the 44th President of the United States delivered his speech in front of a huge, spectacular sea of people. On the U.S. Capitol steps, when looking out into that audience, the entire sitting,...

Watching history at NowPublic HQ

Today is obviously a colossal news day.  But it is also a milestone in new media.  This is the first Presidential inauguration in the time the 2.0 web.  With CNN pairing with Facebook, thousands of...

4 Recipes to Help You Celebrate This Historic Inauguration Day

As Barack Obama prepares to become the 44th President of the United States, thoughts turn to Inauguration Day food for all the gatherings and parties that will be held to celebrate this historic occasion. Below are...

Outrageous Scalping of Inaugural Event Tickets

"Entry to the biggest event in Washington is free if your congressman or senator grants your request, but with demand outpacing supply a traditional giveaway has turned into a thriving online marketplace." On Ebay...

Yo Yo Ma and Friends' Musical Ode to Honor Obama

For the first time, a classical quartet has been invited to participate in the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joseph Biden on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. "Presidents have...

Obama's Secret Mid-East Policy Dinner

Foreign Policy publication's 'The Cable' scoops the news on a secret dinner President-Elect Barack Obama shared with a wide range of foreign policy and Middle East experts. Late afternoon last Thursday Jan.8,...

Inauguration 2009 + National Day Of Service = Kids Off The Couch!

As President-elect Obama takes the oath of office next Tuesday during the 2009 Inauguration, parents of every political affiliation have an opportunity to talk with their children about democracy and civics. This...

Inaugural Lincoln Memorial Celebration - Preliminary Program

The 56th Presidential Inauguration promises to be the most inclusive in American history, and the Opening Celebration is one of a series of inaugural events that reflect that commitment by President-elect Barack H....

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