Last Week/This Week

These are the nicest First Family photos rounding out the Inauguration, emphasis on family. It's been over forty years since there was a family of four with young kids in the White House. (With two boys similar in ages to Malia and Sasha, it's easy to relate.) More of our national return to normal, which will hopefully include an economic rebound within the next 12-18 months.

Looking ahead, there's word that Obama will do exactly what California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has asked, another fit of sanity, allowing states to set tougher auto emissions standards -- something Ex-Presidente Bush/Cheney would not allow. It's another campaign promise being acted upon swiftly.

In fact, you can track them here.