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Clearly fogged in

(1,895 posts)
18. Oh, okay. I thought that maybe
Sat Jan 9, 2021, 02:01 AM
Jan 2021

you had been watching b&w television when they were oil feed. Thus the reference to Green Acres.

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Girard442

(6,059 posts)
4. I think it's going to be virtual.
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 10:53 PM
Jan 2021

Originally because of COVID, now even more so because of Reichwing terrorists.

dflprincess

(28,057 posts)
5. I don't care where they hold it as long as it's an "undisclosed location"
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 10:55 PM
Jan 2021

It can be broadcast to the country. That's how most of us would see it even if it were on the Capitol steps.

OAITW r.2.0

(23,813 posts)
6. If I am Donald Trump, I sure don't want to have MAGAt's disrupting this inauguration.
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 10:57 PM
Jan 2021

Even if he isn't there, it's on him.

dsp3000

(469 posts)
12. thats EXACTLY what he implied in his last two tweets before he was banned
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 11:07 PM
Jan 2021

"I will not be at the inauguration"

northlake9

(65 posts)
7. Just the oath
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 10:59 PM
Jan 2021

All that is necessary is taking the oath, it does not even have to administered by the Chief Justice, LBJ took the oath on Air Force One at Dallas Love Field administered by a US District Judge

doc03

(35,148 posts)
9. I hope it is not outdoors for his safety. maybe in the capitol rotunda. I am afraid there are
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 11:02 PM
Jan 2021

even some law enforcement officers that can't be trusted.

Wicked Blue

(5,767 posts)
10. I am worried about Biden's plan to ride Amtrak to DC
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 11:02 PM
Jan 2021

Trains and train tracks can be awfully vulnerable. The Secret Service better make sure that every millimeter of track, bridges, tunnels, etc. is inspected and guarded. I wish Biden would change plans.

Sophiegirl

(2,338 posts)
11. The inauguration
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 11:05 PM
Jan 2021

Should be at an undisclosed location and broadcast from that location. Too much is at stake with the crazies out there.

It is a formality. Broadcast it live from a safe place.

JMHO.

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