The year 2009 began with the spectacular inauguration of President Barack Obama. The image projected by the new president and his family, hope and renewal that his election had cherished so captivated the imagination of Americans that his swearing-January 20 had been followed by the media and the public as never before. Must say that the United States, and this has all industrialized countries were plunged into a severe economic and financial crisis. This is when things are worse than the one desperate cry for change. (more...)