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Preview of President Obama's second inaugural address
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James Rosen reports from Washington
- Duration 2:29
- Date Jan 20, 2013
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Duration weekend is the president's inaugural address.
We're being told it will be forward looking and aides say we'll emphasize the nation's founding values tonight.
Chief Washington correspondent James Rosen on what we've heard before and we'll likely hear tomorrow.
Obama more sings hope and change our nation is our war.
Against the far reaching network.
The violence and hatred the more they stay the same our economy is badly weakened our health care is too costly art schools -- -- many.
These are the indicators of prices hit a nagging fear that.
America's decline.
Is inevitable that.
The next generation must lower its site.
Most of that speech he could give almost word for word again right now because.
So little has changed in that speech he talks about.
Wanting to end to wars too many people are out of work reaching out to the Muslim world reforming our schools -- the fiscal crisis.
So there's all kinds of redundancies that I think he can't go back to.
Supporters of the president including his most ardent backer -- the view that his second inaugural address will be fundamentally different from his first.
Not because mr.
Obama is rhetorically hemmed in by similarities between today and for January to -- But because the nation itself is in a fundamentally different place.
This economy was losing 800000.
Jobs a month.
And a lot of folks wondered whether we were headed for another Great Depression you hear me.
And this is what.
But -- face on day one as president.
He as you know.
Takes very seriously.
Speeches of this kind and is very engaged in the process for the president and general when he works on a speech.
-- in longhand on yellow pad and I've seen some yellow pads filled with -- writing a play around.
Democratic sources say the president's address is clearly the most visible of the events comprising the inaugural and that all participants including mr.
Obama are on guard not to appear to be spiking the football.
So we -- way out is that his vision for this second term -- America needs to go.
Tomorrow.
And the specific details and blueprint will be in included in stating.
Another Democrat centrally involved in planning the inaugural told me we don't want the message at home to -- -- expect to be -- he meaning the president.
Is up there having a big party Brett while we are all still stuck in -- financial crisis.
OK -- thank you.