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Wasn't it great to NOT see (Original Post) babylonsister Jan 2013 OP
Dubya probably knew he'd get booed again Adenoid_Hynkel Jan 2013 #1
yes.... madrchsod Jan 2013 #2
With Scalia there... CherokeeDem Jan 2013 #3
so was the absence of mittwit and queenie niyad Jan 2013 #4
the powers that be want him out of sight RedstDem Jan 2013 #5
I think ANY former president who is not in prison ought to be at the inauguration. Bake Jan 2013 #6
I don't know if he made an effort; his dad did. babylonsister Jan 2013 #9
I cannot imagine that dimson, as a former President, wasn't invited. Bake Jan 2013 #10
Good point. He may have made a personal babylonsister Jan 2013 #11
Par for the course, indeed. Bake Jan 2013 #12
Yep! babylonsister Jan 2013 #13
yes it was eom sad-cafe Jan 2013 #7
Darth Vader (Cheney) Third Doctor Jan 2013 #8

CherokeeDem

(3,736 posts)
3. With Scalia there...
Mon Jan 21, 2013, 09:22 PM
Jan 2013

we didn't need any more of those idiots...

but Darth not being there was a pleasure....

 

RedstDem

(1,239 posts)
5. the powers that be want him out of sight
Mon Jan 21, 2013, 09:27 PM
Jan 2013

so people will forget and make it easier to hoodwink people into the next RW fool

Bake

(21,977 posts)
6. I think ANY former president who is not in prison ought to be at the inauguration.
Mon Jan 21, 2013, 09:50 PM
Jan 2013

Even Boy George. I think it would be a symbolic gesture, if nothing more, to give the appearance that the office of president transcends partisan stuff and deserves respect.

Darth Cheeeney, not so much.



Bake

babylonsister

(172,759 posts)
9. I don't know if he made an effort; his dad did.
Mon Jan 21, 2013, 10:17 PM
Jan 2013

Things that make you go hmmm, or I don't give a good gosh darn!

Bake

(21,977 posts)
10. I cannot imagine that dimson, as a former President, wasn't invited.
Mon Jan 21, 2013, 10:28 PM
Jan 2013

Assuming he was, and he blew off the invitation, that just shows what a tiny little man he truly is, one who cares nothing for this nation but only what he can suck out of it for his own benefit.

Bake

babylonsister

(172,759 posts)
11. Good point. He may have made a personal
Mon Jan 21, 2013, 10:36 PM
Jan 2013

excuse, but it does seem untenable that he doesn't give a damn. But then again, that's par for the course with him.

Third Doctor

(1,574 posts)
8. Darth Vader (Cheney)
Mon Jan 21, 2013, 09:59 PM
Jan 2013

did not come but Darth Malgus (Scalia) was there to represent the darkside.

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