Watching Obama through childrens eyes
Making their way through the museums along the National Mall on Sunday morning wasn't easy for the fifth- and sixth-grade students from Children's Community School in Van Nuys. Connie Llanos in the Daily News.
Their jet-lagged bodies dragged after an exhausting red-eye flight Saturday night, and they had come directly from the airport to the center of Obamamania.
On paper it seemed fantastic to the 18 kids: a whirlwind cross-country trip and the opportunity to witness history as the nation's first African-American president is sworn in. But reality quickly set in as they faced fatigue, bitter cold and throngs of visitors.
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Los Angeles Daily News City Hall reporter Rick Orlov writes about politics on the local, state and national stage.
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