Year in review

Well, that was interesting. That's about the best -- and worst -- you can say about 2009, a year that seems to have had twin personalities: one of them profound and somber, the other a goofy distraction from the important stuff. It was a year marked by the historic inauguration of President Barack Obama, continuing struggles with the economy and unemployment, a battle over health care reform and the H1N1 flu. It's also been 12 wacky months of media frenzy over Jon and Kate Gosselin, th...

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