100 Days ; Obama's List So Far

Started the steps to shut Guantanamo .

Talked to Middle East leaders.

Tightened up rules on lobbyists and former staff becoming lobbyists.

A symbolic pay freeze on staff.

Putting last-minute Bush orders on ice.

Held a reception to meet and greet White House staff.

Invited 200 people to an open house of the White House.

Lifted the ban on federal funding to foreign organisations that allow abortion.

Enhanced disclosure under the Freedom Of Information Act.

Tell The Truthiness Says ; And we was sworn in again, just getting it right for 2012.

We're struggling to keep up!

The People's White House On Day One

A White House open-house was held today and as such, President Obama and the First Lady showed the public around the Oval Office.

Tell The Truthiness Says ; Are there any tickets left? Hmm, lets have a look on ebay.

Saunter To The White House 150 ; Obama Reaches Office, Starts Work

This will be the last 'Saunter To The White House' reporting thread, because... because, well, it's done!

Here's the evidence, the picture above, President Obama getting to work this morning.

Tell The Truthiness Says ; Lets get the work done, it starts now.

Transitional Truthiness 4 ; Richard Lewis & The Last 8 Years

Here is Richard Lewis' interview with Keith Olbermann on last nights Countdown. The man is unstoppable ;

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Special Comment On The Prosecuting Of Torture

Here is Keith Olbermann's Special Comment from last nights Countdown and the reasons why President Obama needs to prosecute on the use of torture ;

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"There Is Work To Be Done"

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"Watch Out For That Reentry, It's A Little Bumpy."

Tell The Truthiness Says ; Waking up to the Obama dream, from the Bush nightmare.

IN...................OUT

Tell The Truthiness Says ; A page has been turned, an era has been consigned to history.

Watch The Inauguration Live Here On MSNBC

Streaming coverage, right here for anyone not near a television ;

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One Day Left 2 ; How Many Inappropriate Pardons Can He Grant?

Oh yes, the rubbish is being placed in the wheelie bin for tomorrow's collection.

Tell The Truthiness Says ; Of course, don't forget about the Scooter Libby pardon, just in case you were starting to feel sorry for Bush.

One Day Left

There are many and varied reasons why the end of George W Bush's presidency should be marked.

On Countdown last week, Keith Olbermann went very far in summing them up ;

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One Day To Go

In Washington, in Kenya, in Australia, in Britain, in Canada and in Iraq they are putting final touches to bunting, posters and cakes.

Plus, the above picture was being hung in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington.

Tell The Truthiness Says ; Enjoy the history as it happens around you in the next 24 hours everyone.

The Truthiness From 2008

The favourite people of the year Countdown episode from last week ;

Part one ;

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Part two ;

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Part three ;

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Part four ;

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Part five ;

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Part six ;

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Transitional Truthiness 3 ; Rice Says Clinton To Be "Terrific"

Condoleezza Rice, outgoing Secretary Of State, has been saying how successful she thinks Hillary Clinton will be in the role when she takes over in January.

Tell The Truthiness Says ; Is Rice soon to flip over to the Democrats? You'd imagine with all that talk, it's got a better than even chance.

Transitional Truthiness 2 ; CONFIRMED - Secretary Of State For Hillary

If you think back to, say May and June, with the constant reassurance from the Hillary Clinton camp that she could still get enough delegates to win the nomination, the confirmation from today shows how far we've come.

Tell The Truthiness Says ; Are the Republicans coming together, to rebuild their party in the same vein? Oh nooo.

Keith Talks Pumpkin Pies & Affleck With Martha

Here's Keith Olbermann on Martha Stewart yesterday.



Tell The Truthiness Says ; As said on the excellent Aaron Sorkin series Sports Night (which was inspired and based on Keith Olbermann's time at ESPN hosting Sportscenter with Dan Patrick), "knock 'em dead on the cooking show tomorrow."

Special Comment On The Passing Of Proposition 8

A heartfelt special comment about the withdrawal of rights in California, making citizens in that state less equal than they were before.

Keith Olbermann's 5th & Last Campaign Comment

Yes, a little, this month in review, if you like, starting with this snippet from Countdown, originally broadcast on Wednesday 5th of November.

Transitional Truthiness ; Secretary Of State Clinton

Truthiness Returns!

Yes, we're back, here we go!

Tell The Truthiness Says ; Transitional Truthiness Here We Are!