Along with his call for a new “era of responsibility” and a message of “hope over fear”, President Barack Obama offered a sobering list of the tough challenges facing the country in his inaugural address on Tuesday. We’ll examine what initiatives the president is likely to prioritize in his first few months on the job.
Guests:
Robert Smith, professor of political science at San Francisco State University
Scott Shafer, reporter and host of KQED's The California Report
Carolyn Lochhead, Washington correspondent for the San Francisco Chronicle
Jonathan Alter, senior editor of Newsweek Magazine and author of "The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope"
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