Obama Oath

Baby Steps

Matthew Owen | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics


Matthew Owen

The day after the inauguration, in the U.S. and abroad, we were like new parents, mouth agape, filled with awe, hope and excitement.

Our New President

Quinn Bradlee | Posted 02.28.2009 | Living


Quinn Bradlee

As someone who lives with learning disabilities, Obama's ability to transcend stigma and bridge gaps in our society has made me feel part of the world.

Oath and Variations

Lisa and Michael Littman | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics


Lisa and Michael Littman

It is interesting to note that different justices and presidents have staged their breaks at different points in the oath.

Obama Retakes Oath Of Office In The White House

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — After the flub heard around the world, President Barack Obama has taken the oath of office. Again. Chief Justice John Roberts deliv...

Sasha Obama Congratulates Her Dad On Being President (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics


We all know Sasha Obama is cute, but millions missed her cutest line yesterday when it was buried in the screams and cannon-fire following her father'...

Should Obama Retake The Oath?

San Fransico Chronicle | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics


Several constitutional lawyers said President Obama should, just to be safe, retake the oath of office that was flubbed by Chief Justice John Roberts....

Justice Roberts Flubs Obama Oath Of Office

AP | MARK SHERMAN | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John Roberts swore in Barack Obama as president Tuesday in the first of what could be many important interactions for...

Change

August J. Pollak | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics


August J. Pollak

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Flashback: The First Black (Fictional) President

David Wallechinsky | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics


David Wallechinsky

In 1964, my father, Irving Wallace, wrote a novel, The Man, about the first black president. For this, my father received both accolades and death threats.

Obama's Inauguration Video, Liveblog, Photos, Information

Editors | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics


For the big day, Huffington Post has made a one-stop shop of all the video - including live feeds - and information you need to watch Barack Obama bec...

Atheists Sue Chief Justice Over Inauguration Oath

Legal Times | Posted 01.31.2009 | Politics


The oath of office that presidents take on Inauguration Day is right there in the U.S. Constitution -- at the end of Article II, Section 1. Take a loo...