Editorial: Obama thinks he can spend us to prosperity – Opinion – OCRegister.com

Obama pursues the typical government response to any problem: Throw money at it.
via Editorial: Obama thinks he can spend us to prosperity – Opinion – OCRegister.com.

The Note – Obama Site Linked to ‘Bush Shoe Toss’ Event

New Obama site, USAService.org, points to several events, including a blood drive, a graffiti cleanup, and an “Obama Celebration and Bush Shoe Toss.”
The event, which was listed as a “Day of Service — January 19,” is taking place at the soon-to-open Carnivale Café on the corner of Vermont and Normal.
via The Note.

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Inaugural Crowd Estimates Shrinking : Townhall.com

The warnings about massive crowds, sparse lodging and tight security has convinced some would-be visitors that it is best to stay home. That might mean smaller crowds than first estimated for the Jan. 20 swearing-in of the first black president.
via Townhall.com.