Newspapers See Writing On the Wall --Cagle

It is a safe bet that history will not remember the gaffe because of the dignity that is afforded such an event as the inauguration—particularly of the nation’s first black president. One can already imagine Obama’s profile on a U.S. coin some day, or on a postage stamp (if both items still exist in 50 years). Whether Obama actually accomplishes anything during his presidency will do little to tarnish what is already a watershed event in American history.