Peaceful transition of power.
Maybe I could take a shot of coffee?
Peaceful transition of power.
Maybe I could take a shot of coffee?
They are there – I saw them on CBS earlier this morning – but I’m not sure where their seats are located.
Our rough estimate on the cheering at Obama’s entrance was 1 minute to 1:30, depending on when the timer was started.
I’m glad I didn’t hear a “boo” when Rick Warren took the stand.
Whoa, Rick Warren is much heavier then I thought he was.
Sorry, I’m not praying with you, Mr. Warren.
Warren gets a rather lukewarm entrance. “Smattering” of applause.
I can’t help but find shocking a religious speech being made in such an instance…
That was kind of a tepid reception for Warren.
Clairobscur, I’m pretty uncomfortable about it, actually, but it should be over soon!
I muted the TV.
more of a prayer speech, than a prayer.
Me too, but it’s not up to me. That’s our new president’s call to make.
The never ending prayer.
He couldn’t just say an “Our Father?”
Oops, spoke too soon…
Well, once he got past the superfluous God stuff, it wasn’t too bad.
Oh, now he’s back on it.
There always is. This is the ultimate moment in our Civil Religion.
I’m not impressed with Warren at all.
I rather wish he’d been a little more ecumenical, but I guess that’s not to be expected.
Loving Aretha’s hat.
Nice bow.
That is one heck of a hat Aretha Franklin is wearing. She should be at the Ascot races.