Member Since February 4, 2007 , From Arlington VA, United States
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Answered: Are the tent cities popping up everywhere going to ...

If tent cities pop up everywhere, shouldn't they be called Bushvilles? Obama has been in office for 100 days, while Bush was President for eight years.

Answered: Do you people that voted for this man still ...

Yes, I still believe that. I don't think that Obama is even close to perfect ... after all, he's a politician. But I think he's going to be much better President than George W. Bush. And dare I say ...

Answered: What is the public opinion of the Obama ...

The job approval and favorability ratings have gone down a little -- but they're still over 60%. http://www.pollster.com/polls/us/jobapproval-obama.php http://www.pollster.com/polls/us/fav-obama.php ...

Answered: Politics

I think that politics (in the US at least) basically means trying to get yourself or your party into elected government positions and to stay there. Public administration is running the government ...

Answered: Inauguration TV Schedule

According to About.com, Barack Obama will take the oath of office at about 11:56 AM EST (8:56 AM PST). The inauguration address will start at about 12:01 PM (9:01 PM PST). (Of course the times are ...

Answered: What time is Inauguration speech?

According to About.com, the inauguration address will start at about 12:01 PM. (Inauguration Swearing-In Ceremony 2009 )

Answered: Who is paying for this multi-day inaugural ...

The Presidential Inaugural Committee and federal, state (Maryland and Virginia), and local (D.C.) governments are paying for the inauguration. One estimate for the total cost is over $150 million ...

Answered: Ponzi Schemes

Hah! That's an interesting thought! If the Social Security fund stops paying out money someday, it would certainly seem like a Ponzi scheme to people who paid Social Security taxes and didn't ...

Answered: Suburban travel during the inauguration?

I think it won't be as bad in the suburbs as in the District ... but I'd leave extra time, just in case. The inauguration of Barack Obama as president (and related festivities) might be the biggest ...

Answered: What presidents of the united states were ...

A 1993 article in Cigar Aficionado said that two presidents preferred cigarettes: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Dwight Eisenhower. Many presidents preferred other kinds of tobacco, especially cigars ...

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