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    Inauguration Day for President Barack Obama

    Barack Hussein Obama is now president of the United States. Today, we’ll hear excerpts from his inaugural address and talk about what he called “a moment that will define a generation.”

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Barack Hussein Obama is now president of the United States. Today, we’ll hear excerpts from his inaugural address and talk about what he called “a moment that will define a generation.”

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      David Kusnet

      Chief speechwriter for President Bill Clinton from 1992 to 1994; Author

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      Robert Schlesinger

      Deputy Editor at US News and World Report

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      Harold Holzer

      Author of 31 books on Pres. Lincoln

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