tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11122973.post4639026467581741171..comments2024-02-08T05:04:18.484-08:00Comments on J'S THEATER: Inauguration (Barack Hussein Obama) Day!John Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08073378940347627766noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11122973.post-30243932043291764922009-01-21T10:57:00.000-08:002009-01-21T10:57:00.000-08:00John,(I was also struck by the Isaiah echo in Jay-...John,<BR/><BR/>(I was also struck by the Isaiah echo in Jay-Z with Obama's citation.) Watched the swearing in at the workplace, on a huge display with streaming video, among mostly-younger colleagues; with folks, but alone in my thoughts. <BR/><BR/>Literary; idealistic; pragmatic. I feel good.<BR/><BR/>--Billbillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15201227059002249777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11122973.post-13856491757370538762009-01-20T14:59:00.000-08:002009-01-20T14:59:00.000-08:00I think we all hoped he would bust a 'classic phra...I think we all hoped he would bust a 'classic phrase' a la "Nothing to fear but Fear Itself" (which no one noticed that day, btw, but was only recognized as newspapers printed the transcript), but so what if he didn't? Good, solid speech in any case, and the beginning of a New Era. ("What the cynics fail to understand is that the ground has shifted beneath them...."!)<BR/><BR/>And I couldn't hold back the tears anymore when he noted how his father probably couldn't sit at DC lunch counters 60 years ago -- particularly since some of my family were part of sit ins just up the road in AnnapolisReginald Harrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01318624469970165605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11122973.post-12434942679490259082009-01-20T11:12:00.000-08:002009-01-20T11:12:00.000-08:00And - no more Bush! Check my blog tonight, you wil...And - no more Bush! Check my blog tonight, you will get an award.<BR/><BR/>http://profacero.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/feast-zero/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com