Post-Barackalyptic Wasteland

Looks like the aftermath of one of those hippie rock concerts. No doubt they expect someone to pick up after them. Apparently the message of “personal responsibility” and “putting aside childish ways” had not sunk in yet … … or maybe they just figured it didn’t start until he took the oath of office for the…

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President Obama’s inauguration address- Update: Video Added

Update: Video Added Below The Text For those interested in reading, here is the prepared text from President Obama’s inauguration address. My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his…

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Let the party begin, Obama inauguration to cost… a lot

Events start in earnest on Saturday with the official arrival of the president-elect and vice president-elect with their families by train. There’s been talk about the cost of the inauguration, and I really don’t have a problem with private donations going to support this four day shindig, but the costs for security paid for by…

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Inauguration “Pilgrimage” Meets Bailout Standards

The Mayor and Governors asked and of course President Bush obliged … making the inauguration eligible for Federal disaster relief funds because it expects the Obama crowd to be too big and too expensive. How big? Think Mecca … yup CNN compares it to a religious pilgrimage. Oh man … I think I can handle…

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