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Obama as Savior? He’d better be

January 31, 2009 By Don Williams

So he can't walk on water. Nor heal the sick with a touch. His smile won't summon sunrise, nor cause angelic choirs to sing from the skies. Still. Of all the presidential candidates ever to rise...

OPINION: What happened to me on the way to the inauguration

January 24, 2009 By Joe Sims

When walking down 34th street to pick up train tickets to the Washington Inauguration on Monday, MLK Day, I heard someone shout out the N word. Looking up it turned out to be a white person...

Spidey and Obama team up in Washington

January 17, 2009

When I was a kid I used to love it when my mom would drive me to the comic book store where I would rack up on my favorite super-heroes. Reading comic books at a young...

Detroit rally backs Obama economic recovery program

January 16, 2009 By John Rummel

DETROIT — 2009 is beginning as those who voted for change imagined: grassroots groups are turning the hope that blossomed last November into action. In this hard-hit city, organizing is under way to change things from...