"From everything i've seen he and his administration are up to the challenge" "he's going to get us back on track, I hope," says law professor. "Every time I see Michelle Obama, there will be a smile on my face" "i don't like a tax evader put in charge of the Treasury and the IRS"
"From everything i've seen he and his administration are up to the challenge" "he's going to get us back on track, I hope," says law professor. "Every time I see Michelle Obama, there will be a smile on my face" "i don't like a tax evader put in charge of the Treasury and the IRS"
"From everything i've seen he and his administration are up to the challenge" "he's going to get us back on track, I hope," says law professor. "Every time I see Michelle Obama, there will be a smile on my face" "i don't like a tax evader put in charge of the Treasury and the IRS"
“There seems to be a marked difference “I don’t have any expectations other than in [the foreign-born faculty’s and stu- I think Obama, his lead-up to the inaugu- dents’] confidence and respect in the ration, has been spectacular. He thinks, country. In my 20 years here, it’s the first he plans. I’m really excited. … I actually presidential inauguration that I’ve seen decided the morning of [the election] who any interest and involvement. There are I was going to vote for and I’m very pleased. At 7 o’clock in the morning, I such high expectations, but from every- thought ‘we do need change.’ … He’s going thing I’ve seen he and his administration to get us back on track, I hope.” are up to the challenge. He’s looking for the most informed voice, not who meets Richard Winelander, his ideological qualifications. On so many Baltimore solo practitioner levels, there is a greater likelihood of peace in the change in our approach to the global community.” “I don’t like a tax evader put in charge of the Treasury and the IRS. I don’t like Hold- Jane C. Murphy, er [because of the Marc Rich pardon]. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Aside from that, I have hope that [Oba- University of Baltimore School of Law ma] can do what he seems to want to do, and that is stop the bickering and come up with some solutions. I hope he does well. “It’s almost like a global movement. It I voted for him frankly because he select- ed Joe Biden as his vice president, and RICH DENNISON
has so many multiple meanings and it
frankly it’s the first decision that a nomi- comes at a time when our country needs nee for president has to make, and I healing. It’s only a second thought that thought that was a great, great selection.” Obama is a man of African ancestry. That’s the kind of uniter we need. … He’s Members of the crowd to see Barack Obama at the Edgewood MARC train station Saturday strain to get a photo M. Albert Figinski, not going to solve all the problems and of the President-elect. Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos PC he’s going to make mistakes, but they’ll be well-meaning mistakes. I’ll be happy if when he leaves office we’re in a much better position economically and we’ve solved the wars on two fronts. I hope we become a kinder nation. Every time I see Michelle Obama, there will be a smile on my face. To think that a black woman is first lady, and such a wonderfully edu- cated and accomplished one at that, is absolutely phenomenal.”
Taunya Lovell Banks,
Jacob A. France Professor of Equality Jurisprudence, University of Maryland School of Law
“I’m hopeful we’ll have a resolution of the
Iraqi conflict and that we’ll be able to ad- dress the suffering of people in the United States who have been hurt by the financial crisis. … I do think that he has the vision and the acumen, along with the people that he’s chosen for the Cabinet positions, to really bring some peace and comfort to those in need.”
Judge Lynne A. Battaglia,
Maryland Court of Appeals
“I hope that the Obama administration
can lead the American public and their elected representatives from both parties toward an effective consensus on how to act quickly to address the financial cri- sis. Perhaps this bipartisan cooperation can then be extended to help move be- yond the partisan gamesmanship that has plagued Washington, so that our govern- ment can find creative and effective so- lutions to the other critical issues facing America at home and abroad.”
Dennis M. Robinson Jr.,
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP
“I’m a Democrat; I’m a screaming liberal;
I cannot be more excited. We’re seeing somebody who’s so bright and thoughtful. … I’m not naïve. I know honeymoons end, but I’m so excited.”
Professor Byron L. Warnken,
University of Baltimore School of Law
“We have not comprehensively dealt with
immigration issues. We [prosecutors] are forced to deal with it on an ad hoc basis. I am hoping he [Obama] will help us.”
John J. McCarthy: Montgomery County State’s Attorney