BIG DAY ARRIVES

It’s Inauguration Day
Dr Martin Luther King on a black President
2 churches, black and white, see inaugural hope
Obama’s Legoland Inauguration (video)
Authorities mount record security effort for safety
Lincoln Memorial Inauguration Concert (pics)
Crowd to test cell phone networks
Wall Street’s inauguration rally
Shoes thrown at Bush on final day
John McCain to seek higher-profile role
Obama may reverse abortion policy early
In McCain country, acceptance of Obama grows
On first day, Obama to dive into foreign policy

Nationwide
Full state takeover of RBS as stock crashes
Bloodbath of the banks (part two)
HSBC: we do not need state aid
Church may ban BNP members
Britain to suffer ‘deepest slump since 1946
A good day to bury bad news?

DAILY BLOG REVIEW / by Sarah Ismail

Desi Pundit – Posts extracts from a 50-year-old speech by Martin Luther King Jr.

The Dyslexia Debate has been hotting up. John Rack and our Unity (cross posted at my place) both agree that Dyslexia is very much a DisAbility.

MediaWatchWatch: Genoa has banned the Atheist Bus.

Natalie Bennett: Margaret Cavendish was definitely a ferminist.

New Humanist Editor: Why Christians have a problem with Super Mario.

OpenDemocracy: The Open Democracy writers offer their thoughts on Obama.

Shiraz Socialist: Would be happy to be proved wrong about Obama.