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Cocktail-Party Cheat Sheet
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Everything you need to know to sound like you know what you’re talking about this weekend.
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Beyoncé Lip-Syncing Reports Conflict
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She was either lip-syncing or sang over a recording.
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Our Favorite Inauguration Photos
The first couple dancing and singing to ‘Let’s Stay Together.’ Malia’s photo-bomb. See the best images. MORE
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Lip-Syncing Isn’t a Crime!
Why should we slam Beyoncé when we accepted the same from Whitney and Aretha? By Tricia Romano. MORE
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Michelle Wears Jason Wu—Again
Isabel Wilkinson on how the first lady shocked the Twitterverse by picking the designer for a second time. MORE
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Obama's Unsung Army
Lauren Ashburn on the unsung backstage volunteers, most of them black, who keep the inaugural ball festivities humming. MORE
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8 Best Moments from the Inauguration
From President Obama’s climate-change challenge to Beyoncé’s booming rendition of the national anthem, watch the best moments from the inauguration. MORE
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Time for Obama to Praise the Market
The Inaugural Address is the president’s chance to offer private businesses some overdue full-throated praise, says David Frum. MORE
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Obama’s Historic Inauguration Poet
Hispanic, openly gay, and the youngest inauguration poet ever, Richard Blanco made a mark on Monday’s inauguration ceremony with his poem ‘One Today.... MORE
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How Obama Can Become Our Era’s Reagan
Obama’s inaugural speech: Reversing the default assumptions of Americans since Reagan’s time. MORE
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Obama Gives Message of Unity
Quotes the Declaration of Independence. MORE
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Inaugural Instagrams
Photographer Charles Ommanney went backstage at President Obama’s second inauguration. See photos. MORE



