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Entries from January 2009

The Swearing-In Ceremony

January 28th, 2009 · No Comments

I was a purple ticket holder. Yes you’ve heard about us. I wanted to be at the inauguration. I did everything I could think of to get there. Since I actually got to go - you won’t hear me complaining about it.

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Bush Moves Out Sunday Jan. 18, 2009

January 28th, 2009 · No Comments

I wandered by the White House on Sunday before the swearing in and there was the moving van. Weird how the truck was also white and full of crap.

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Huffington Post Pre-Inauguration Ball at the Newseum

January 28th, 2009 · No Comments

They gave out party hats and noise makers to use at midnight to mark the final day of the Bush Administration.

This is Huffpo editor Nico Pitney.

Here’s the highlight of the party for me - I met Nate Silver. I met him - made him take a picture with me and it was awesome. For all […]

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Welcome to George W. Bush Camp

January 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Let’s look into the future. Not the one with all the projected bread lines. Let’s look into the non-economic hysteria future - say five years from now. Maybe we’re in a second Obama term. Either way, we’ve had some time to reflect on Bush years. He’s quietly tucked away in his Dallas whites-only suburb - […]

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