I’m trying to keep all of the 2009 Stimulus information in one spot. I thought that this deserved its own mention however. Included in the bill is $350 million for mapping broadband service throughout the country. Deep inside the stimulus bill that passed the...
President Barack Obama gave this inaugural speech on January 20, 2009 after being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States. “My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the...
In 2004, 122,294,978 people voted. In 2008, final turnout was approximately 131.3 million. The Census Department estimate of the voting age population for 2008 is 227.7 million. The percentage of eligible voters who actually voted was about 57.7%, up about 1% from...
Late in the day last Wednesday I heard that the Trib and the Sun-Times were printing a significant number of extra copies of their papers, at least partially because of demand for the papers as souvenirs and mementos. I confess, my life has gone so online that it...
A few pictures from the Obama camp’s election night Flickr stream. Related Reading: Front Page News: Obama Coverage Throughout the Country Newsburglar...
