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I guess in normal times with a normal president, the president would have been in attendance today (Original Post) spanone Dec 2018 OP
None of the former Presidents were in attendance, other than W MiniMe Dec 2018 #1
true. could be protocol. spanone Dec 2018 #4
It was a Congressional event so probably normal protocol. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #2
👍🏼 spanone Dec 2018 #9
Nothing normal, so expect the weird, crazy, destructive and surreal. Solly Mack Dec 2018 #3
nor would anyone want him there...that's why it seems peaceful in a weird way spanone Dec 2018 #6
Not watching but it's got to be better without him. Solly Mack Dec 2018 #10
All of the above, plus a tRumpless day is a good day. Totally Tunsie Dec 2018 #5
They announced they would attend this evening lunatica Dec 2018 #7
thanks....appreciate it. spanone Dec 2018 #8

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,683 posts)
2. It was a Congressional event so probably normal protocol.
Mon Dec 3, 2018, 06:54 PM
Dec 2018

McConnell represented the Senate, Ryan was there for the House, and Pence is the president of the Senate.

Solly Mack

(90,764 posts)
3. Nothing normal, so expect the weird, crazy, destructive and surreal.
Mon Dec 3, 2018, 06:57 PM
Dec 2018

Trump not showing his face is probably for the best. I wouldn't want him around.

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