Barack Obama’s first speech as president earned mixed reviews from readers on chicagotribune.com:
*Daniel said: “Amazing speech that will remain a legacy. No matter who you are, you must remember that ALL Americans contributed to the making of this incredible piece of history that will live on for generations.”
*Sunshine added: “President Obama’s speech was definitive, honest, eloquent, inspired and the ‘stuff’ that legends are made of.”
*Gregg disagreed: “Sounded like his campaign speeches. Read like one also. I was expecting something different considering the historical significance.”
*And John summed up the feelings of many on the comment board: “Not bad but certainly nothing worth carving into marble.”
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To read what others have said, go to chicagotribune.com/obamatalk
