Out With The Old, In With The New
Our in and out List for 2009.
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Out With The Old, In With The New
Our in and out List for 2009.
Forget hockey moms, hangovers with the president's daughters and Auto-Tune. We're kicking out 2008 and giving you a prelude to what's in store for 2009. Stay rooted in The Root for the new year!
We're kicking out 2008 and giving you a prelude to what's in store for 2009.
01/01/2009 - 06:46
| ROOTED | BOOTED |
 Dead Fish in the mail |
 Hunting accidents |
| Sleepovers with the president's daughters | Hangovers with the president's daughters |
 Rachel Maddow |
 Chris Matthews |
| Being proud of your country for the first time in your adult life | "I just don't want us to fall backwards." |
| David Gregory Dancing | George Bush Dancing |
| Shepherd Park, D.C. | McLean, VA. |
| Palling around with Clintonites | Palling around with terrorists |
| The Constitution | Presidential signing statements |
| Nate Silver | Mark Penn |
| Poker in the White House | Gambling away the federal budget |
| Politically-inspired animated films | Animals acting like dimwit humans in animated films |
 Sweatpants at the gym |
 Sweatpants at the club |
| 10-piece live bands | Auto-Tune |
| Compilation albums | Sampling |
| Public libraries | Starbucks |
| True Blood | Mad Men |
| The Daily Beast | Huffington Post |
| Loving your kids | Returning your kids |
| Smoking bans | Oxygen bars |
| Soul food at Henry's | Soul food at Harold's |
| Skype | Human contact |
| Scribd | Flash drives |
 Adele |
 Amy Winehouse |
| Hulu | Bootleg DVDs |
 Pork |
 Tuna steaks |
| Chilled Cabernet Franc | Room-temperature Merlot |
| Italian Lacinato kale | Southern collard greens |
 Janelle Monae |
 Rihanna |
| Tweeting your break-up | Texting your break-up |
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