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47. That, he did

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:55 PM

Jan 2013

Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law – for if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal as well.

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This is an absolutely AMAZING Inauguration speech by Pres.Obama. [View all] JaneyVee Jan 2013 OP

He told them clearly malaise Jan 2013 #1

What were his words? senseandsensibility Jan 2013 #3

I didn't hear a thing about not touching social security..... IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #6

Then you missed it. Glitterati Jan 2013 #9

I heard it loud and clear. Will have to wait for the transcript for the exact words. jillan Jan 2013 #11

As did I Glitterati Jan 2013 #12

as did I and I was listening quite closely rurallib Jan 2013 #31

OH yeah...I heard it too! ReRe Jan 2013 #55

Oh yeah adieu Jan 2013 #68

Transcript BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #26

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah that should settle malaise Jan 2013 #32

Not really ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #38

Bwaaaaaaaaaahahahahaha malaise Jan 2013 #51

I guess ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #52

I just laugh malaise Jan 2013 #54

oh, yeah? hopemountain Jan 2013 #72

Bravo! Hear! Hear! ReRe Jan 2013 #57

Thank you! proverbialwisdom Jan 2013 #70

Paraphrasing..... Glitterati Jan 2013 #7

He was even more explicit than that malaise Jan 2013 #23

He was! Glitterati Jan 2013 #30

Here from the transcript malaise Jan 2013 #10

Yes !!!! And he mentioned me in his speech - mothers of children with special needs. jillan Jan 2013 #13

Same here sis malaise Jan 2013 #34

Yes, you were right there! Glitterati Jan 2013 #37

He also mentioned me Coolest Ranger Jan 2013 #43

That, he did Glitterati Jan 2013 #47

And, here... Glitterati Jan 2013 #17

Well, but Obama (and Pelosi) thinks chained CPI "strengthens" SS. forestpath Jan 2013 #18

That inspiring speech is just killing you, isn't it? Glitterati Jan 2013 #22

Some are caught up in the beauty of the rhetoric, and others are carefully analyzing JDPriestly Jan 2013 #64

Thanks, but I don't believe an inaugural speech is meant to Glitterati Jan 2013 #65

Thank you! forestpath Jan 2013 #76

I will criticize any president who wants to cut SS as he has shown he wants to. forestpath Jan 2013 #78

Obama plans entitlement reform. Here is the proof. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #81

I am retired, no kids, had a part time job I recently lost. If Obama pulls the rug out forestpath Jan 2013 #82

some people do not know how to take a day off hopemountain Jan 2013 #75

I am not taking a day off from being concerned about SS whether you like it or not. forestpath Jan 2013 #79

And, some people show their true colors Glitterati Jan 2013 #83

That statement says nothing about not touching SS. IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #21

Sorry you're so unhappy watching an amazing man Glitterati Jan 2013 #25

Actually I'm happy Obama won. I voted for him. Twice 08 and 12 IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #35

Then, please go cry in your cup Glitterati Jan 2013 #40

You make me laugh. IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #41

Being so negative all the time Glitterati Jan 2013 #44

I don't even know where to begin with this stupid statement. IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #50

Bye Troll Son of Gob Jan 2013 #84

ROFL, why am I not surprised? Glitterati Jan 2013 #85

thank you. n/t. hopemountain Jan 2013 #96

Seems to me Honest_Abe Jan 2013 #42

Fair enough. IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #48

+1,000 malaise Jan 2013 #61

+1 Fearless Jan 2013 #45

Well if you voted for Obama boths times, why not... ReRe Jan 2013 #59

Trying to respond to you without using appacom Jan 2013 #74

Exactly how I see it. forestpath Jan 2013 #80

Not surprised you agree with the banned troll Glitterati Jan 2013 #86

And yet I am still here. Being attacked by you as usual. Not surprised at all. forestpath Jan 2013 #87

ROFLMAO! Attack? Glitterati Jan 2013 #88

I'm tired of your childish insults. Welcome to my ignore list. Froth away, I won't see it. forestpath Jan 2013 #89

Yeah, shame on you for being such a Cha Jan 2013 #90

No better time for the trolls Glitterati Jan 2013 #92

No better time for them to get a piping hot slice Cha Jan 2013 #94

Amen! Glitterati Jan 2013 #95

He didn't say he wouldn't cut SS. And after what Plouffe said today about "necessary Medicare forestpath Jan 2013 #14

I think this is his best. n/t cynatnite Jan 2013 #2

Inspiring, yet grounded panAmerican Jan 2013 #4

beautiful, progressive and just the right length OKNancy Jan 2013 #5

As stunning and empowering as JFK's Ask Not... Glitterati Jan 2013 #8

My mother, who listened to JFK's speech, ... LisaLynne Jan 2013 #29

Honestly, as an observer of both Glitterati Jan 2013 #33

uggh. so pissed at myself! Was he sworn in already? ecstatic Jan 2013 #15

go back and watch the whole thing, it was REALLY good. Well worth your time. Volaris Jan 2013 #19

found it online! ecstatic Jan 2013 #24

It was indeed a magnificent speech, Volaris Jan 2013 #16

Oh, yes! The delivery was magnificent Glitterati Jan 2013 #20

He was brilliant malaise Jan 2013 #28

I was moved to tears by it. geomon666 Jan 2013 #27

I believe it is among his best if not his best speech Politicub Jan 2013 #36

I agree In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #39

Sad to say I missed the inauguration, I think. AverageJoe90 Jan 2013 #46

a quick google will do it handmade34 Jan 2013 #49

He addressed climate change .. "we will respond" flamingdem Jan 2013 #53

I have to admit that I ended up tuining out. avebury Jan 2013 #56

Great speech. He called them out. He called them all out. bemildred Jan 2013 #58

K & R Scurrilous Jan 2013 #60

It was even better than his DNC speech. It was that good. (nt) UrbScotty Jan 2013 #62

He mentioned Stonewall. Benton D Struckcheon Jan 2013 #63

Yes, it was Awesome that he brought up Stonewall! Cha Jan 2013 #91

Brilliant, progressive, inspirational speech. SunSeeker Jan 2013 #66

From Canada, With LOVE! :) Amonester Jan 2013 #67

My heart swelled, and I felt like President Obama was speaking directly to me when he said.. left coaster Jan 2013 #69

That's what was so good about this speech Glitterati Jan 2013 #71

thank you for reaffirming this part of the speech hopemountain Jan 2013 #77

Oh it certainly was. Huge K&R!!! nt riderinthestorm Jan 2013 #73

I'm looking forward to watching a re-cast. The clips I've heard have been fantastic. myrna minx Jan 2013 #93