I've posted a picture, some links, and an AP story that has gained national exposure (just do a web search to see all the places it has appeared) for our very own Elector, The Honorable Corinne Wingard. btw, SENATOR GILLIBRAND! -- a very … [Read more...]
Lift every voice and sing
Later on I laughed to hear how Lowrey used Big Bill Broonzy's Black, Brown, and White From They says: "If you was white, You's alright, If you was brown, Stick around, But if you's black, oh, brother, Get back, get back, get … [Read more...]
Pre-inauguration open thread
HT Laurel for the awesome graphic. (Sadly, the graphic appears to have stopped working, perhaps due to overwhelming demand.) What's on your mind? … [Read more...]
FREE Inauguration simulcast on BIG screen at Regent Theater, Arlington
Here is the information from the Regent Theater's Press Release: INAUGURATION DAY SIMULCAST at Regent Tue 10am to 4pm Tuesday, January 20 at 10am. FREE! With the election of Barack Obama--the first African-American president of the … [Read more...]
Bishop Gene Robinson to deliver invocation at Lincoln Memorial inaugural event
No, it's not THE INAUGURATION. And yes, Rick Warren is still doing that one. Still, this strikes me as, perhaps, recognition that the Warren thing was a misstep, and that they're trying to make amends. President-elect Barack … [Read more...]
Celebrate American History with a Party
Join Community Servings at Azure, 61 Exeter St in The Lenox Hotel, on Inauguration Day, Tuesday, January 20, 2009, from 6 PM to 9 PM, for the "Red White and Blue Party." Enjoy American-inspired food, cocktails and music. Enter a raffle for … [Read more...]
Rick-A-Thon: Let Rick Warren Raise Money for LGBT Equality at Obama’s Inauguration
Rick Warren's invocation will not last longer than a couple minutes. You can pledge any amount you chose, whether it be $0.05, $0.10, $0.25, or even $1 for every second he speaks. You can even pledge a flat rate for the entire time he is at … [Read more...]
Obama Selects Homobigot Rick Warren for Inaugural Invocation
UPDATE: Parag Mehta is Obama's LGBT liaison on the Transition Team - Email Parag with your disgust at parag.mehta@ptt.gov. The Transition Team is also receiving emails via this web form UPDATE 2: Obama people respond. … [Read more...]
The Patrick Inauguration: video from the crowd
Deval Patrick Inaugural #1: Entrance of Constitutional Officers Deval Patrick Inaugural #2: Entrance of Tim and Deval Deval Patrick Inaugural #3 - Pledge and Anthem by Ernest Triplett Deval Patrick Inaugural #4: Invocation from Rabbi Jonah … [Read more...]
The Billionaires Go To An Inauguration! (with poll)
Three plucky Billionaires for Bush went to Governor Patrick's Inauguration to see for themselves whether or not they will be favored in the new administration.It turned ugly.But at least they garnered some press coverage before they were … [Read more...]