Sen. Chuck Grassley was among the non-shameful Republicans who attended President Obama’s inauguration ceremony this morning. He sent out these on-scene reports:
Mall is filled thousands as far as u can see
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
Too bad can't record memories of previous inaugurations as some of my colleagues discuss informally
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
VP Biden now arriving
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
And then … that was it. For a while, at least. At 3:44 p.m., several hours after the inauguration ceremony concluded, the “live tweets” resumed:
Pres Clinton and mrs Clinton entering
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
Cabinet now arriving
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
Supreme court now here
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
Thank God not as cold as predicted two days ago
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
Jimmy and mrs carter now entering
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
Pres Obama now entering to loud cheers here and all way down mall
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
Ceremony starting w sen schumer chair of comm speaking
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
Well, better late than never, right?
One final thought:
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) January 21, 2013
Don’t ever change, Senator.
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