Presidential Inauguration 2013
Presidential Inauguration 2013
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PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION 2013
Obama and MLK: An intersection in history
Today’s inaugural may be President Barack Obama’s big day, but Martin Luther King Jr. will loom large over the festivities. Full coverage on our Inauguration page
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PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION 2013
Obama summons nation for 2nd term: ‘We are made for this moment’
Barack Hussein Obama launched his second term as the nation’s 44th president Monday, urging an increasingly divided nation to move past polarizing debates and live up to its founding ideals by uniting to solve the country’s problems. More inauguration coverage
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PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION 2013
LIVE from the presidential inauguration
Live inauguration coverage from Washington, D.C. by McClatchy DC Bureau reporters. Check back here often today as we track Barack Obama's second inauguration from the oath to the inaugural balls.
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PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION 2013
In Marine Band, Fresno’s Jeffrey Strong will be part of ‘the president’s iPod’ at inauguration
This will be Strong’s first Inauguration Day performance, but the Marine Band’s 54th consecutive inaugural appearance. Don’t think it doesn’t know it, either: This is a musical organization that’s acutely aware of its heritage.
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PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION 2013
The ins and outs of inauguration
A palette of infographics to help you understand the traditions, history, and technical details of the American ritual of inauguration.
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PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION 2013
Graphic: Inauguration overview
Barack Obama will be sworn in for a second term as president on Jan. 21 for the second time. Inauguration Day falls on a Sunday and he also will be officially sworn in that day at the White House.
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ELECTIONS IN COLUMBIA AND THE MIDLANDS
Obama, Romney close in Midlands
While he lost South Carolina by more than 200,000 votes in Tuesday’s election, there was some good news for President Barack Obama: The incumbent Democratic president took 21 of South Carolina’s 46 counties, up from 20 counties four years ago.
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PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION 2013
With election over, SC healthcare debate takes new tone
The presidential election results ensure the Affordable Care Act has a future, but it’s hard to say exactly what that means in South Carolina, even in the near future.
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PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION 2013
Obama must satisfy new coalition; GOP looks for answers
President Barack Obama is remaking the Democratic Party, forging a new political coalition that is steadily replacing the old party alignment first built by Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1930s.
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PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION 2013
Romney easily wins South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC Republican Mitt Romney cruised to victory in South Carolina as expected Tuesday, continuing the long tradition of South Carolina voting Republican.

