Obama Oath of Office

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.

Biden Takes Dig At Roberts Over Oath Flub (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics


Vice President Joe Biden made a joke Wednesday at the expense of Chief Supreme Court Justice John Roberts, who flubbed his lines while swearing in Pre...

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....

An Entirely Different Inauguration Day

Erik Ose | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics


Erik Ose

Eight years ago, the country was experiencing an entirely different sort of Inauguration Day. On January 20, 2001, people were outraged.

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...