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“I’ll be right there with you”: Barack Obama says goodbye before leaving on Air Force One
Matthew Rozsa
Obama's first words as a former president included reassuring words for his followers
Corey Lewandowski cannot imagine a Republican congressman denouncing Barack Obama’s legitimacy
Taylor Link
Donald Trump's former campaign manager complained about the anti-Trump resistance on a radio show this week
A look back at the best moments between Barack Obama and Joe Biden
Salon Staff
The outgoing President and First Friend had more than their share of photo moments, but these were our favorites
WATCH: Donald Trump’s inauguration as he becomes the 45th president
Jeremy Binckes
Donald Trump takes the oath of office and sets the tone for the next four years
“Thank you”: President Obama prepares to leave office, but not American politics
Matthew Rozsa
The 44th President of the United States is leaving office with grace and dignity
President Trump, torture fan: New documents on CIA’s secret program hint at a dark future
Heather Digby Parton
New evidence emerges on the Bush-era torture program, as Trump takes office. He wants to go "much tougher"
“Please don’t go”: Stephen Colbert right-wing pundit sent off outgoing President Barack Obama
Taylor Link
"The Late Show" host had to leave his alter ego behind but he brought it back for this special occasion
The butcher’s bill has come due: President Donald Trump is about to victimize his own voters
Chauncey DeVega
Our new president's supporters are likely to suffer from his regressive policies. I have no compassion for them
After oath, Trump faces ambitious Day One to-do list
Ken Thomas, Josh Boak
NAFTA and the TPP could be on the chopping block immediately — but sees Monday as the first day of his presidency
Donald Trump’s far-right inauguration: Meet some of the more extreme faith leaders at the event
Peter Montgomery
Trump's crowd includes one woman who "spent her life taking money from gullible people in the name of religion"
Breaking: Greatest Living American Writer: “Cry, my beloved president”
Neal Pollack
America steers from calm, sophisticated literary waters into a stormy sludge of innuendo and racist frog memes
We will miss Barack Obama for a lot of things but not his cultural policy
Scott Timberg
The president has done some very good things. But his support for the arts and humanities is not among them
Lack of Latinos in Trump Cabinet draws ire for “setback”
Russell Contreras
No Hispanic will serve in the president's Cabinet for the first time in nearly three decades
Saying goodbye: President Obama, Michelle Obama thank America in farewell posts
Matthew Rozsa
Before he leaves his private note to President-elect Trump, Obama has some public thoughts to share with America
Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s education chief, is living proof white people haven’t gotten over Brown v. Board of Education
Amanda Marcotte
Betsy DeVos' schemes for vouchers and charter schools are a veiled attempt to make education separate and unequal
Freeing Chelsea Manning was the right thing to do — why is Obama ignoring the case of Don Siegelman?
Heather Digby Parton
Having set Chelsea Manning free, will Obama use his last day to correct a political prosecution of the Bush era?
Hands out: GOP governors who turned down Medicaid money are now asking for funds to insure low-income Americans
Thomas Beaumont
Medicaid expansion was a non-starter under President Obama. But now, governors are sining a different tune
By freeing Chelsea Manning, Obama saved her life. Many other trans prisoners won’t be so lucky
Nico Lang
Manning’s freedom will be a major victory for LGBT rights, but other incarcerated trans people continue to suffer
Barack Obama’s final press conference: Fake news, Jim Crow and the prospects of another black president
Sophia Tesfaye
With his legislative legacy on the line, President Obama extended his farewell tour for one final act Wednesday
Julian Assange reneges on promise to accept extradition if Chelsea Manning’s sentence is commuted
Matthew Rozsa
The WikiLeaks founder is hanging on to a technicality
Here’s one thing Donald Trump could do to get black Americans on his side
D. Watkins
Forget meeting Steve Harvey and promising to do better by African-Americans than the Clintons did. This will work
How to win friends: Donald Trump should target key members of Congress
Patrick T. Hickey
Trump's success depends on a few key criteria — not all of which are under his control
President Obama is a lot more popular than Donald Trump, who Americans say should stop tweeting
Matthew Rozsa
Obama leaves his presidency on a high as Trump enters at a low
Is Donald Trump a “legitimate” president? Yes and no — it depends what we mean by that
Gary Legum
On strictly constitutional grounds, yeah, he won the election. But Trump's political legitimacy is highly dubious
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