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And one of the people who will be happy will be Dr Fauci hopefully he celebrates by eating a good New York Pizza since he is a New Yorker -- nm - eag Jan 20, 06:52 2
- He's a Brooklynite! We come from the same neighborhood but a few years apart. :-) -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 20, 06:54 1
  - Him and Bernie in the WH would have been interesting both Brooklynites -- nm - eag Jan 20, 06:59
'Once again after four long years Europe has a friend in the White House,' European Commission President -- (link) - budice Jan 20, 06:49
very important. my monogram necklace broke a long time ago and it's just time to replace it. it looked mostly like this. I never wear gold -- (link) - amanda jeans Jan 20, 06:44 3
- Why not another metal if you don't like yellow gold? -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 20, 06:50
- It feels right in gold somehow. That one is cute. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 06:49
- Doesn't need to be gold. -- nm - budice Jan 20, 06:46
Inauguration is a No-Drone Zone -- (link) - budice Jan 20, 06:44
Need a playlist for the day. So far I've got: "Na Na Na Na Hey Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)" and "I Made It Through the Rain" -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 06:43 6
- You about to lose your job. -- (link) - loosilu Jan 20, 06:50 [youtube]
- Has to be Lily Allen -- (link) - JD Jan 20, 06:49 [youtube] 1
  - I like the Cee Lo Green one in the some vein. Makes me think of old Motown -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 06:56
- "Hit the Road, Jack", "Celebration" (Kool and the Gang), "Here Comes the Sun." -- nm - mara Jan 20, 06:47 1
  - Celebration Day -- (link) - mud Jan 20, 06:53 [youtube]
- Walking On Sunshine? -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 06:46
we were talking last night about how sane and normal things have been since trump was banned from social media. I can't even imagine what a biden - amanda jeans Jan 20, 06:40 4
- I find myself following everybody, even Doug, knowing that I'll only see a few tweets per week and they'll all be nondescript. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 06:44 2
  - omg we can follow POTUS again. holy hell. what a world. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 20, 06:45 1
    - We can get on the WH mailing list again! -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 06:54
- On the flip side, I can't even imagine what a second term of Trump would've been like. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 20, 06:42
Radical normalcy. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 06:32
Greta plays a *long* game (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Jan 20, 06:30 5
- Dayuuuum. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 06:52
- that's excellent -- nm - prayformojo Jan 20, 06:51
- Nominate her for the Nobel prize again. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 20, 06:43 2
  - The Nobel Prize for Twitter Shade -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 06:44 1
    - she'll have competition from AOC for the honor -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 20, 12:40
Surgeon General Jerome Adams says that he has "been asked by the Biden team to step down as Surgeon General;" -- (link) - budice Jan 20, 06:24 4
- Good riddance to him and so many others. -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 20, 06:35
- I mean, shouldnt we expect a majority of Trump's people to be asked to step down? why would this be news? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 20, 06:27 2
  - By nature of the position it's news in a "this happened" way but not a "OMG CAN YOU F*CKING BELIEVE THIS HAPPENED!?!?!" way. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 20, 06:30 1
    - We have to recalibrate our response to these announcements now. - loosilu Jan 20, 06:56
Fact sheet on the Day One Executive Actions -- (link) - decline Jan 20, 06:18 2
- Rejoin the Paris Agreement on Climate Change - mud Jan 20, 06:23
- (rescind 1776 Commission) - mud Jan 20, 06:21
Celebration of life held for Tommy Lasorda at Dodger Stadium. Socially distanced. -- (link) - jnine Jan 20, 06:17
Phillip Rivers is a class act dadgummit! Also, a prolific breeder... -- (link) - decline Jan 20, 06:10 5
- If he and his wife play, they can field a full squad. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 06:32
- TIL; Nunc Coepi means Now I Begin. Thanks Rivers -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 06:19
- Jeebus, dude, learn how to type punctuation. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 20, 06:18
- He's kinda admitting, "Yeah, I was a dick. Thanks for putting up with me!" -- nm - Inigo Jan 20, 06:17
- 2 seasons to put each kid through college, except the one that is going to community college. We won't mention names Gunnar. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 06:14
Ulysses S. Grant's first clemency decision, on his third day in office, was to revoke two pardons granted by Andrew Johnson. - mara Jan 20, 06:07 5
- More on this -- (link) - mara Jan 20, 06:09 3
  - It all comes back to James Comey doesn't it? -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 06:17 2
    - And Mueller, who released a report without executive summaries that the general public could easily read and understand. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 06:21
    - The Forrest Gump of being ineffectual at fighting corruption. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 06:20
- whoa -- nm - mud Jan 20, 06:08
he left Joe a letter. -- (link) - mud Jan 20, 06:05 12
- Anything good that happens during your stolen term is due to my setting in motion the best economy of all time, the biggest surplus of all time and - jnine Jan 20, 07:11
- He used multiple crayon colors to make it special. -- nm - pmb Jan 20, 07:01
- Weirdly, it was a message for Krusty too -- (link) - decline Jan 20, 06:37 1
  - We all knew he was a monster but now it's in writing and signed -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 20, 06:42
- I assume this is a set-up for the Three Envelope joke. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 06:33 1
  - First envelope: "Blame it all on Obama" nm - ralph wiggum Jan 20, 06:34
- "I moved on her like a b-tch, and I could not get there, and she was married. And all the sudden I see her and she's got the big" -- nm - budice Jan 20, 06:19
- "Club soda works well to get KFC stains out of the couches" -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 06:11
- "Even though we won by millions of votes. You know we did, Joe. We did. No one can dispute that. You have a great country because of me..." -- nm - Inigo Jan 20, 06:08
- Well, two letters - Reagen Jan 20, 06:07 1
  - I would have lost the bet on which two... - Qale Jan 20, 06:21
- "my dick was everywhere....EVERYWHERE!" -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 06:06
The worst economy since the Great Depression, is this true? -- (link) - ty97 Jan 20, 06:03 7
- Economists say: maybe. -- (link) - mara Jan 20, 06:11 1
  - Evergreen answer for economists. "Will the sun rise tomorrow?" "Maybe." "Would that be good for the economy?" "Maybe. Depends who you mean." -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 06:22
- Maybe since the great recession? There's no way the economy is worse off now than it was in 2009. -- nm - Inigo Jan 20, 06:06
- Nah. The stock market is soaring so everything is great!! -- nm - decline Jan 20, 06:05 2
  - I know the stock market isn't the economy, but it's also not nothing. The economy is working great for *some* people. -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 06:14 1
    - It did in the Great Depression, too. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 06:15
- I do know that DJT is the first person to leave the White House with negative job growth numbers since Herbert Hoover. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 06:05
"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel today started filming its fourth season in New York" -- (link) - mud Jan 20, 06:03
Don’t worry guys, this is all for show. Trump is now “shadow president”. -- (link) - Volnelk Jan 20, 06:01 5
- So kind of like the movie Dave. - Cuzzin Todd Jan 20, 06:06
- Is this a satire account or what it purports to be? -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 06:02 3
  - The account posts legit MAGA and Qanon stuff to make fun of it. I'm not sure how well sourced it all is. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 20, 06:03 2
    - I'm convinced some of these are either a) people fucking with MAGAs for shitz und giggles or b) people trying to manage them by feeding them - Reagen Jan 20, 06:06
    - Thanks, I've seen so much illogic that it seems I can't tell the difference anymore. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 06:06
While I really hope this happens, Trump is way too lazy to do the hard work of getting this off the ground (nmbl) - Brian Jan 20, 05:54 7
- I strongly support this. It means no GOP candidate can be elected. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:59
- If he was smart, he has the numbers to take over an existing party like the Constitution Party that has a rudimentary infrastructure (and better name) -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 05:57 1
  - The GOP's worst nightmare. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:59
- He doesn't have to do any organizing at all to have it cause damage. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 05:56 1
  - the Dems should be sending in folks to help him set this shit up tout suite -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 05:57
- He doesn't need to do much work; he can be the titular head of the party and do nothing but have rallies and post crap on social media or his website. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 05:55 1
  - bet on it. -- nm - mud Jan 20, 05:57
And now the Bidens leaving Blair House -- nm - eag Jan 20, 05:49
not the Onion, probably a typo - “Trump addresses supporter in departure speech” -- (link*) - znufrii Jan 20, 05:48
You all still torturing yourselves after all these years -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 05:48 11
- Stop kink shaming! -- nm - Todd Manning Jan 20, 06:49
- I’ll not begrudge anyone their own way of coping with the last four years. -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 06:37
- I know. But I couldn’t leave you. Who would post so openly about creepy things? -- nm - Qale Jan 20, 06:02
- Not torture. Closure. - Cuzzin Todd Jan 20, 05:59
- Yup -- nm - spamlet Jan 20, 05:58
- This is my reward. PLANE IS TAXIING! -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:58
- More like delighting in the downfall - Brian Jan 20, 05:56
- ˈschadenfreudeˈ - mud Jan 20, 05:54
- I don't feel like I'm torturing myself; I'm celebrating. The small bits of the speech I heard made me laugh. *shrug* -- nm - mara Jan 20, 05:52
- Phillip Rivers was in the league a long time. His departure is worth mentioning. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 05:49
- I'm watching Tacoma FD. :-) I'll check in on things as the inauguration gets ready to start. -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 20, 05:49
I know it has a few hours to go, but you can stop paying attention to the man with the tiny hands now. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 20, 05:47
YMCA!!!!! -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:45
LOLOLOLOLOL! He's saying the next administration will succeed because he set the most spectacular foundation. And he promises to be back in some form. - loosilu Jan 20, 05:44 1
- ghost form -- nm - rollo Jan 20, 08:33
75 Million votes an all time record except for one problem there Donnie - eag Jan 20, 05:43 1
- It's not even 75 million. It's 74.22 million. -- nm - Inigo Jan 20, 05:44
Crowd switched from USA chant to Thank You Trump! What a sad little gaggle of losers. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:43
He managed to yammer about the China Virus. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:43
Hypothetical is coming back for season 3 and they released some outtakes that explain some things about the new season, sort of... -- (link) - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 20, 05:40
Philip Rivers is retiring from the NFL -- (link) - budice Jan 20, 05:40 3
- HALL OF FAME here he comes! David to gibe his induction speech per reports -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 05:42 2
  - If that is a typo, it is perfect. Leave it. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 05:43
  - "gibe: an insulating or mocking result" sounds right. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 05:43
hahahahahaHA this is pathetic -- nm - mud Jan 20, 05:36 2
- “I hope they don’t raise your taxes, but if they do ‘I told you so’” -- nm - mud Jan 20, 05:42
- Pitiful. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:36
*mute* -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 20, 05:36 2
- My dude attempted to listen, gave up after a couple of minutes. I'm looking forward to the fact-checked transcript. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 05:41
- yep same here -- nm - eag Jan 20, 05:36
Those cannons are pointed the wrong way. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:34
Waiting for the final walk of shame. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:33
"dipshit" -- (link) - mud Jan 20, 05:32
Just cause it's fascinating (in a dark way) to gaze into the minds of the QAnon followers (nmlink) - ralph wiggum Jan 20, 05:31 8
- Yeah, I can very easily see option #2 happening. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 20, 05:43
- It is going to take a long while for some of those folks to give it up. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 05:37 6
  - I've come across real, live Jacobites. It'll never be zero. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 05:42 5
    - 6% think Biden is going to stand up and say "You got me. I cheated." (!!!!???) nm - ralph wiggum Jan 20, 05:48 2
      - "hipster wing of QAnon" 😺 -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 05:51 1
        
        "Telegram is getting too crowded. It is becoming passe'" -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 05:55
    - of course -- nm - mud Jan 20, 05:48
    - You're absolutely correct. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 05:45
And there playing Gloria by Laura Branigan again at Andrews -- nm - eag Jan 20, 05:29
Yeah, Trump is an inveterate gossip. No way he could keep a pardon secret. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 05:28 1
- He kept his taxes secret. He can do it if he wants. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:33
sitwap - Mike Pence has chosen to show up for Joe's inauguration over Trump's farewell party. -- nm* - crash davis Jan 20, 05:26
There are at least three pardons for lying on loan/mortgage applications, which I feel like is setting a tone. -- nm - mafic Jan 20, 05:19
It's actually over, isn't it? You all made it through. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 05:19 5
- Not. YET. -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 05:35
- This feels amazing. I just watched the fucker leave. - loosilu Jan 20, 05:21 1
  - Jealous -- nm - Fuzzy Jan 20, 05:44
- True. I feel like a survivor, though. I don't want to forget everyone who didn't survive, and the many who did but are worse off. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 05:20 1
  - Yes. So true. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 05:23
I can actually see it from my window!!!!!! This is awesome!!! -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:19 4
- "It" meaning the chopper? -- nm - mara Jan 20, 05:21 2
  - YES!!!!! I can see the skyline from here. Tried to do video but it was just too small. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:21 1
    - Neat! -- nm - mara Jan 20, 05:21
- cool. -- nm - mud Jan 20, 05:19
Maye 100 people on the South Lawn? I haven't seen a good shot of the crowd at Andrews. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 05:17 6
- I've seen the crowd at Andrews, but the camera angle isn't helpful. They might have everyone crowded together to look better. (No social distancing, - mara Jan 20, 05:19 4
  - This gives a sense of the crowd. -- (link) - mara Jan 20, 05:25 3
    - As noted by a comment there, surprisingly few red hats. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 05:29
    - ha ha -- nm - nelson Jan 20, 05:28
    - maybe a few hundred? Definitely getting the feeling they don't want to show how small it is. He didn't allow cameras on the South Lawn. - loosilu Jan 20, 05:27
- Mini rally at JBA -- nm - budice Jan 20, 05:19
He's boarding the chopper folks -- nm - budice Jan 20, 05:16
Everything I read says there are some valid, good pardons in addition to the cronyism pardons -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 05:16 1
- So, like most pardons. -- nm - spamlet Jan 20, 06:28
Thank you all for your kind thoughts on B3 (and please forgive this horrible first) -- nm* - Fuzzy Jan 20, 05:14

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