Barack Obama has been sworn in as the 44th President of the United States! The Web is abuzz with energy ad hope. Below is a tag cloud of Obama’s inauguration speech. Let’s hope that this positive energy transfers into our own community and spurs libraries on to do better things, build better collections, and better serve our readers.
(Update 7PM PST: I updated the tag cloud without the term “applause.” Thanks for the commenter who pointed that out. JRJ)
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