President Barack Obama Delivers his Second Inaugural Address – Complete Video 1/21/13 REACTION: “More Pointedly Progressive Speech”
Here is video of President Barack Obama’s Second Inaugural Address today at the U.S. Capitol. We’ll post some of the reaction to it below.
Here’s a word cloud of Obama’s speech today — plus a comparison from 2009: usat.ly/VLASLr twitter.com/USATODAY/statu…
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) January 21, 2013
Here is the text of President Barack Obama’s inaugural address: apne.ws/11M2UuP #inaug2013 -MM
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 21, 2013
If Lincoln wrote political laundry lists. RT @philipaklein: Chris Matthews: “I thought it was a powerful, Lincolnesque speech.”
— John Sexton (@verumserum) January 21, 2013
RT @jbarro: Obama: Gay marriage so important for living up to the Founding that I didn’t even support it until less than a year ago.
— Jim Antle (@jimantle) January 21, 2013
Obama’s inaugural speech in a nutshell: “Freedom and equality need central planning government”
— Adrian Gray (@adrian_gray) January 21, 2013
This is a more pointedly progressive speech than Obama gave at the convention or on election night, including on climate change & gay rights
— Susan Page (@SusanPage) January 21, 2013
RT @jamesfallows: I believe this is the most ‘progressive’ speech Obama has ever given
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) January 21, 2013
Inaugural speech was broad endorsement of collective action and central planning.SOTU speech will likely be the five-year plan.
— Adrian Gray (@adrian_gray) January 21, 2013
Newt: “The climate change part was, on one level, frankly strange… think he’s sincere, but it’s still strange.” shar.es/Cb0vg
— Robert Costa (@robertcostaNRO) January 21, 2013
A speech that shows how Obama has changed: washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog…
— Ezra Klein (@ezraklein) January 21, 2013
With a progressive inaugural speech, Obama spoke directly to core supporters to rally them for the fights to come. motherjones.com/politics/2013/…
— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) January 21, 2013



