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Hissyspit

(45,788 posts)
Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:18 PM Jan 2013

Man, Watching Swearing-In Today Takes Me Back to Where I Was Four Years Ago...

I'm at home this year watching on television, but it brings it back being on the Capitol lawn in that cold like it was yesterday (although this is a better speech!) If you ever get a chance to be there for history, don't hesitate. Anyway, Blast From The Past:



























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Man, Watching Swearing-In Today Takes Me Back to Where I Was Four Years Ago... (Original Post) Hissyspit Jan 2013 OP
Cold weather, Warm hearts. elleng Jan 2013 #1
I was watching it in a school library with about 50 first graders in a school where Squinch Jan 2013 #2

Squinch

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2. I was watching it in a school library with about 50 first graders in a school where
Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:31 PM
Jan 2013

98% of the students are children of color.

Made me cry like a baby.

Today I'm on the sofa. Not quite as inspiring, but nice nevertheless.

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