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    Can You Find Diddy Playing With His BlackBerry?Relive the inaugural, pixel by pixel.
    By Chris Rovzar
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    President Obama Retakes the Oath of Office, Just to Be SureOkay, now he’s DEFINITELY president.
    By Dan Amira
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    The Inauguration Wasn’t All Smiles and Bunting After AllThere was also a ‘Purple Tunnel of Doom.’
    By Chris Rovzar
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    Celebrity Fit Club’s Ross Mathews Ready to ‘Assume Any Position’ for Obama’I am going to be the mayor of Palm Springs. I just want to wear kimonos and Native American jewelry.’
    By Shira Levine
  5. vice president … of laughs!
    Biden, As Is His Wont, Makes Politically Tactless JokeBut wet blanket Barack Obama didn’t seem to find it funny.
    By Dan Amira
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    Video: Colin Powell Breaks It Down at the BET BallYes, including to the song ‘Hips Don’t Lie.’
    By Jada Yuan
  7. early and after
    So What Happened to Bush Yesterday Afternoon?He played cards and then went home.
    By Chris Rovzar
  8. Times Blows Another OpportunityOr did they?
    By Dan Amira
  9. early and often
    Rick Warren and Joseph Lowery Yesterday: Offensive or A-Okay?Some sensitive souls found offense in both Warren and Lowery’s addresses. Others did not!
    By Dan Amira
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    What You Didn’t See on TV: Inauguration Celebrity WatchYou watched the ceremony, you analyzed the speech, you likely teared up. But what did you miss? Jada Yuan, embedded in the crowd, reports.
    By Jada Yuan
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    Ted Kennedy Recovering WellHis seizure yesterday was due to ‘simple fatigue.’
    By Chris Rovzar
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    Barack and Michelle’s First Dance: Middle-School MarvelousOkay, okay, we were wrong. Beyoncé kicked butt.
    By Chris Rovzar
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    Heilemann: Obama’s Spare Inaugural Rhetoric Signals Strategic MasteryObama is striving to position himself as the head of a kind of national-unity government.
    By John Heilemann
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    Jeezy and Cannon at the Hip-Hop Inaugural Ball’America is pregnant with a new baby we call hope and freedom.’ Right!
    By Diana Scholl
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    Were You Nervous When the Obamas Got Out of Their Car?Or is that paranoid?
    By Chris Rovzar
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    Obama’s Inaugural Address Wins Approval, MostlyReactions pour in from around the web.
    By Dan Amira
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    People Still Throwing Shoes at BushWell, kind of.
    By Jada Yuan
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    Senator Collapses During Capitol Hill Lunch [UPDATED]We’re not sure who it is yet; at this point CNN is just rattling off the names of old or infirm senators.
    By Chris Rovzar
  19. inaugur-luncheon!
    Obama Is Eating Pheasant RIGHT NOWDo you think he’s thinking, “Wow, I’m president”?
    By Jessica Pressler
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    Chief Justice Roberts Ruins Perfectly Nice CeremonyHey, John Roberts, you had one job to do today, and you blew it.
    By Dan Amira
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    Hillary’s Walk to State Department Not So Easy-Breezy After AllSomeone’s getting in the way of a ‘unanimous consent’ vote confirming her for office.
    By Chris Rovzar
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    Scenes From History: Inauguration SlideshowSome of our favorite moments from today.
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    Rachel Maddow on Being ‘Enraged’ by Obama, and the Future of Fox NewsAll we had to do was ask about Rick Warren.
    By Jada Yuan
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    Live-Blogging the InaugurationHere we go.
    By Jessica Pressler and Chris Rovzar
  25. early and often
    The Wish List: What Pundits Hope From ObamaJust be the best president ever, Obama.
    By Dan Amira
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    First Awkward Racial Slip of the Day Goes to: Brian WilliamsCraig Robinson and Reggie Love both play basketball — maybe that’s why the NBC anchor got them confused?
    By Chris Rovzar
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    President and President-Elect Only People in D.C. Not Stuck in TrafficThe motorcade has arrived at the Capitol!
    By Chris Rovzar
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    Obamas and Bushes MeetMichelle brought Laura a present!
    By Chris Rovzar
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    Obamas Heading to Meet Bushes and CheneysThe prayers are over. Now it’s time for reckoning.
    By Chris Rovzar
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    John Podesta Has a Brief Message About the Future of DemocracyIt involves BlackBerries. Bear with him.
    By Chris Rovzar
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    Barack Obama Starts His Big Day Twelve Minutes LateAnd Michelle looks pretty!
    By Chris Rovzar
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    Barney Frank, Stand-up CongressmanHe’s a laugh a minute!
    By Jada Yuan
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    Inauguration Report: On the Ticket Lines, Long Waits and Family FeudsWho gets to go, the parents or the children? Some ticket-holders face difficult decisions.
    By Jada Yuan
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    You Never See Obama SweatOn the eve of the inauguration, the prez-elect is as cool as a cucumber.
    By Jessica Pressler
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    Jill Biden Is Gaffe-Prone, Too!Jill spilled a secret in a surprise appearance on ‘Oprah’ today.
    By Jessica Pressler
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    Scandal! White Hands on Barack Obama!Washington hostesses unable to get the president-elect’s RSVP at their inauguration parties this week may think they are being clever by substituting a cardboard version of Barack Obama for the real thing — but little do they know, a scandal awaits them.
    By Jessica Pressler
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    A New Face for a New AdministrationPeople are getting last-minute cosmetic procedures for the inauguration.
    By Jessica Pressler
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    Who Is Trying to Steal Obama’s Thunder?Jeremiah Wright, obviously. But there are a couple of other stealth spotlight-stealers…
    By Chris Rovzar
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    T-Minus-One Day to a New AmericaSomehow, this feeling of giddiness is mitigated by the fact that you are the only one of your friends who has to work today.
    By Chris Rovzar
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    New Republic Will Be White House Required Reading, Says Emanuel at New Republic EventHe may be high up in Obama’s ranks, but so what? He could’ve been Baryshnikov!
    By Jada Yuan
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    Heilemann: The Alterna-InaugurationWhat if he’d used his grassroots network to stage mini-inaugurals in every state of the union?
    By John Heilemann
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    What You Didn’t See On-Camera at the HBO ConcertIt was the little things that made the concert special — like seeing Obama give the “You killed it!” finger point.
    By Jada Yuan
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    Gays Look Forward, Try Not to Dwell on Rick WarrenIf Obama delivers on his policy promises, the pastor will be an afterthought.
    By Sean Kennedy
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    Christopher Hitchens Blames Torture on Common Americans, Demands ‘Tongue’ From Andrew Sullivan“I want tongue. Give me tongue,” Hitchens implored.
    By Russell Berman
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    Crowd Control: Movers and Shakers Have Hard Time Moving, ShakingWith millions pouring in to witness Tuesday’s big event — and the celebrations both preceding and following it — maneuvering around D.C. has become a happy challenge.
    By Jada Yuan
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    D.C. Prostitutes and Coke Dealers on Business Spiking for the InaugurationKarina, 26, traveled five hours to get here, and was already “pretty booked up.”
    By Ray LeMoine and Ravi Somaiya
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    Obama Gets His Confidence, Eloquence From His Father’s TribeAnd, they say, a lot of what you think of as Obama’s Chicago toughness and Ivy League eloquence is actually ancestral.
    By Peter Duffy