Vid: Obama Inaugural Rewind - Rhetoric vs. Reality

 

"And those of us who manage the public's dollars will be held to account, to spend wisely, reform bad habits, and do our business in the light of day, because only then can we restore the vital trust between a people and their government."

Reason TV looks back at Obama's 2009 inaugural address to see how well his rhetoric compares to his first four years in office.

Produced by Meredith Bragg.

About 90 seconds.

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