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Michelle went there. And it was beautiful. I cried. (Original Post) Samrob Sep 2022 OP
Went where? n/ t Mister Ed Sep 2022 #1
Wore a tan suit? No idea Roland99 Sep 2022 #2
Bared her arms? I haven't seen Cha Sep 2022 #5
Here Cha. sheshe2 Sep 2022 #7
Mahalo she!!❤️‍🩹🕯🕊💚❤️💜💙 Cha Sep 2022 #12
Hugs sheshe2 Sep 2022 #14
Thank you for this post, I enjoyed it. nt AnotherDreamWeaver Sep 2022 #15
Welcome. sheshe2 Sep 2022 #16
I started crying when John Rogers Cha Sep 2022 #19
PS, Cha...she wore her hair braided. sheshe2 Sep 2022 #8
I did catch a glimpse Cha Sep 2022 #13
I noticed that straight off! I remember that somehow her beautiful hair was always an issue... Hekate Sep 2022 #21
I agree, Hekate. sheshe2 Sep 2022 #22
Here is Michelle talking about Democracy and the little girl she once was. applegrove Sep 2022 #17
Thank you. That really did move me.. n/t Mister Ed Sep 2022 #20
I believe she talked about Democracy. I saw a tiny, wee, short clip on the news. N/T applegrove Sep 2022 #3
Portrait unveiling ceremony. It was restorative Walleye Sep 2022 #4
Your radio has no video 48656c6c6f20 Sep 2022 #6
Here is some of what she said Bev54 Sep 2022 #9
Thanks, Bev! crickets Sep 2022 #11
Went there? Care to be more informative? Emile Sep 2022 #10
Here is a link. applegrove Sep 2022 #18

sheshe2

(83,746 posts)
7. Here Cha.
Wed Sep 7, 2022, 04:20 PM
Sep 2022



I only caught the last half of her speech. I was bawling my eyes out seeing them there and having their portraits in their rightful place at long last.

Cha

(297,154 posts)
19. I started crying when John Rogers
Wed Sep 7, 2022, 09:42 PM
Sep 2022

started speaking!

It was a Brilliant Ceremony.. Thank You so much, she!

Hekate

(90,645 posts)
21. I noticed that straight off! I remember that somehow her beautiful hair was always an issue...
Wed Sep 7, 2022, 10:04 PM
Sep 2022

… for the opposition. Along with her beautifully toned bare arms (Mamie Eisenhower wore a lot of sleeveless outfits, that you so much, and she was older).

Gods it was SO good to see the 4 of them together again! Bidens and Obamas…


sheshe2

(83,746 posts)
22. I agree, Hekate.
Wed Sep 7, 2022, 11:01 PM
Sep 2022

The 4 of them made a great team.

I must admit, I cried a bit. It all was so moving.

Bev54

(10,047 posts)
9. Here is some of what she said
Wed Sep 7, 2022, 04:24 PM
Sep 2022

Traditions like this matter. Not just for those of us who hold these positions, but for everyone participating in and watching our democracy. You see, the people make their voices heard with their vote. We hold an inauguration to ensure a peaceful transition of power.”

“Those of us lucky enough to serve work as hard as we can, for as long as we can, as long as the people choose to keep us here, and once our time is up, we move on,”

crickets

(25,962 posts)
11. Thanks, Bev!
Wed Sep 7, 2022, 05:30 PM
Sep 2022

Not all of us are able to watch the videos right away. It's nice to see a snippet of what was said -- and it was said very, very well.

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