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Goodman getting the big welcome now! -- nm - mud Jan 20, 08:11
are some people wearing a mask under their mask? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 20, 08:10 3
- Yes, there's a growing thought that it should be a double layer. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 08:12
- Some people do it for more safety. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 08:12
- Kind of chilly there today -- nm - eag Jan 20, 08:11
AF One landed in Fla: Vacated just now. -- (link) - budice Jan 20, 08:09
Obama And ARod fist bumping -- nm - eag Jan 20, 08:08 2
- why is ARod there? -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 20, 08:09 1
  - JLO is performing and ARod and her are a thing -- nm* - eag Jan 20, 08:10
I always forget how great the band is. This must be Army, right? They have the biggest band. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 08:07 2
- I believe it's the Marine Band, now a tradition at the inauguration. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 08:10
- Nope, Marine Band. They are great. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 08:10
any fancy hats yet at the inauguration? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 20, 08:07 1
- We may have to wait for Lady G. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 08:08
Pence is so out of place, and I think that underscores how bad Trump looks. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 08:04
Does Clarence Thomas not show up? - Will Hunting Jan 20, 07:55 13
- His wife's organization was funding stop the steal so could be awkward. -- nm - jnine Jan 20, 08:14 1
  - fair point. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 20, 08:15
- How soon until Breyer retires, over/under end of 2021? -- nm - MDH Jan 20, 08:03
- He's a petty man, so not surprised. -- nm - TWuG Jan 20, 08:00
- Nope. Roberts, Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, Barrett attending the inauguration -- (link) - decline Jan 20, 07:57 3
  - I cannot understand not attending for any reason that isn't health. Attendance should be expected and have priority. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 20, 08:03 2
    - Two reasons: health, and natsec continuity protections -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 08:05
    - Because of the threat of violence? -- nm - spamlet Jan 20, 08:04
- Could be Covid concers the Cheneys were told not to show up over covid concerns -- nm - eag Jan 20, 07:57 4
  - I was going to post something mean but today is about joy. -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 20, 08:05 1
    - After the last 3 weeks, that family is off the mean joke list for me. - Will Hunting Jan 20, 08:11
  - Could be. The three not there are all 70+. Those that are are all under 70. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 08:00
  - Covid concerns. Riiiiiiight. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 07:59
michelle looks stunning. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 20, 07:53 3
- What's her marvel superhero name going to be? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 08:06
- Big Gold belt buckle -- nm - budice Jan 20, 07:55
- indeed -- nm - zork Jan 20, 07:54
HUGE cheer for the Obamas. Love it! -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:53 1
- Doug Emhoff hanging with GWB. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:54
Looks like Bill and Hillary had an argument on the way there -- nm - zork Jan 20, 07:49 7
- he can't wear a damn mask properly. nose and mouth, bill. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 20, 07:52 3
  - but then he can't sniff the women in the row in front -- nm - zork Jan 20, 07:54 2
    - Back of the line, Bill. President gets sniffing prima nocta. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:55
    - That's Biden. You're getting your pervert Presidents mixed up again. -- nm - Qale Jan 20, 07:55
- Seriously, they are icy. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 20, 07:52
- How am I just finding out about Monica Lewinsky? -- nm - budice Jan 20, 07:50
- Nature is healing. -- nm - Qale Jan 20, 07:49
Eugene Goodman, the Capitol Police officer that led rioters away from Senate, will escort Kamala Harris as the acting House Sergeant at Arms. - Volnelk Jan 20, 07:48 4
- This is truly awesome. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 20, 07:52
- This is the most amazing thing I have read on ST in some time. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:49 2
  - My favorite post of the last 23 minutes. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 20, 07:52 1
    - Yeah, some time. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:52
When is Space Force scheduled to cut the feed? -- nm - Fuzzy Jan 20, 07:47 1
- As soon as Biden interrupts the proceedings with a full confession of his crimes. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 20, 07:49
SpaceX had a successful launch this morning. 8th recovery for this booster - TWuG Jan 20, 07:46 1
- Good thing that SLS is Federal 8-P -- nm - JD Jan 20, 07:51
I can't believve I'm looking slightly nostalgicly at Dan Quayle. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:45
Senators Warnock and Ossoff of Georgia -- (link) - budice Jan 20, 07:45
Official word has gone out that all employees are now eligible to schedule vaccine appointments. Whew, I beat the rush! -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:44 1
- HIRE ME!!! -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:49
The Football incoming. -- (link) - budice Jan 20, 07:44 3
- Don't throw it to Timpson. He's got hands of stone. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 08:07
- People moving with purpose. It's nice to see that happening at the highest levels again. -- nm - Mop Jan 20, 08:02
- Are you ready for the football!! -- nm - Qale Jan 20, 07:45
Ah crap was that Hawley even worse than Cruz -- nm - eag Jan 20, 07:35 2
- It's not surprising in the least, these guys have no value, they just want to be in the spotlight -- nm - Guigue Jan 20, 07:42 1
  - they belong in prison! -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:43
Do we think Doniie is watching this on the Plane? -- nm - eag Jan 20, 07:33 7
- He's watching whatever OANN and Fox News are broadcasting. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 07:33 5
  - Can't believe I did this to my poor TV. Both are showing the inauguration. I can't tolerate more than one minute so can't comment - loosilu Jan 20, 07:38 3
    - You should be watching the Nick Slime Feed. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:39 2
      - If they successfully finish the entire Inauguration Obstacle Course, they win a trip to Space Camp!! -- nm - Qale Jan 20, 07:44 1
        
        My money would be on VP Harris to win that one. She'd cut you. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:57
  - Anyone want to take one for the team? -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:36
- I think Melania is pole dancing for him to keep him distracted. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:33
Im no fashion expert but I love Jill Bidens jacket and dress color - eag Jan 20, 07:32 2
- yes, although it could have been tailored to her a little better. - zork Jan 20, 07:51
- Plus, American made. - Spawn Jan 20, 07:32
I just don't think silver is right and rose gold is wishy washy. you know? -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 20, 07:31 4
- I get where you're coming from and agree with you on rose gold, not a fan usually. - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 20, 07:40
- Carbon black -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 07:32 2
  - too statementy. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 20, 07:41
  - The only way to be sure. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:32
So stupid that I'm just happy to see leaders wearing f*cking masks -- nm - oblique Jan 20, 07:30
Eugene Goodman will escort Kamala Harris at the inauguration as the new acting deputy House Sergeant at Arms -- (link) - ty97 Jan 20, 07:26 1
- Oh wow, that's awesome! -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:39
Rosario Dawson! -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:23
Supreme Court received a bomb threat. Not evacuated -- (link*) - budice Jan 20, 07:23 2
- The Justices are at the inauguration. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:32
- Must have been fake page not there -- nm - eag Jan 20, 07:25
Booker and Rosario are there -- nm - eag Jan 20, 07:23
our grade 9 daughter just got 107% (wait what?) on a math test. Her math average is now 99% - Beaker Jan 20, 07:22 9
- future engineer? -- nm - zork Jan 20, 07:52
- Math obviously checks out. -- nm - Qale Jan 20, 07:50
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 20, 07:41
- Noice! Now go do some push-ups, kiddo. Gotta get that gym grade up. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:27
- Bonus questions! Gotta love 'em. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 07:23
- You're daughter is great. I'm a little suspicious of her math teacher's grasp of percentages, but good for her! -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:23 3
  - Heh, I had certain teachers that were fond of bonus points. One history teacher had us memorize and recite the Gettysburg Address for a grade... - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:31 2
    - I imagine he supplied the hat and beard? I'd go after those points in that case :) -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:32 1
      - BYOBeard. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:37
Today is Kellyanne Conway's birthday! Yay! I hope she has a miserable day with the inauguration and what's happening with her daughter - Guigue Jan 20, 07:21 1
- That photo of her barefooted in the Oval is all I see, and am appalled by her. That audio from her daughter goes along with it, now. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:56
With this post, I'm done talking about that fool. I'll see how long I can last. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:17 6
- I am waiting until Biden reads his letter. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:35
- What fool? It was all a dream, just like the Wizard of Oz. -- nm - jnine Jan 20, 07:21 1
  - I was in the same room as Derren Brown about 20 years ago. I'm not ruling out everything since then has been a construct of his. -- nm - LMS Jan 20, 07:26
- my own sort of LDB challenge 😺 -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:18 1
  - even if I post about the genius of Cher, I'm not talking about.... -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:22
- I'm RIGHT. HERE. -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 07:17
I don't think it's quite hit me yet TBH -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 07:16 2
- It'll hit you when those that jumped the ST ship start to come back. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 20, 07:21 1
  - That would be so great. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 08:00
Ted Cruz? Is he going to stand up and object just before the swearing in? -- nm - jnine Jan 20, 07:14 16
- TF is he doing there?! -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:15 8
  - I am glad he is. Shows acceptance of the new leader. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:33
  - Sens and Reps are invited. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:19 4
    - I know but geez I hope some very prominent figures make it clear to him that he's not at all welcome! -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:21 3
      - So they won't invite him to the "cool kids" afterparty. - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:26 2
        
        Al Franken told about how they did Secret Santa in the Senate and no one wanted him. Someone chose his name and dropped it on the floor. -- nm - jnine Jan 20, 07:28 1
        
        2 weeks ago him and Hawley and the fakeprez tried to overthrow the election !! -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:32
  - Shouldn't he be banned from the Capitol? -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:19 1
    - Ban him from the Country -- nm - eag Jan 20, 07:20
- I wanna see him try then get jumped by USSS -- nm* - eag Jan 20, 07:15 6
  - just a personal preference but I hate that abbreviation for them :) -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:16 5
    - how about USSS? -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:19 1
      - ~back in the USSS~ I can dig it. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:20
    - I would have to agree -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 07:17 2
      - They use USSS -- nm - TWuG Jan 20, 07:20 1
        
        Corrected -- nm - eag Jan 20, 07:21
Cant wait for Fox News to critsize Biden if someone gets Covid from the Inauguration -- nm - eag Jan 20, 07:12
Meidas Touch already memed Donnie's kids crying. -- (link) - loosilu Jan 20, 07:10 4
- And did we see that one wife is using her maiden name already? -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:57
- Didn't they get their pardons? -- nm - Mop Jan 20, 07:39
- :-D -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:12 1
  - I love those guys. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:15
"Amazingly, in his final 24 hours in office, Donald Trump found one more way to fail to live up to the ethical standard of Richard Nixon." - GregW Jan 20, 07:07
Random Roles: Cheyenne Jackson on 30 Rock, American Horror Story, and how musical theater prepared him for Watchmen -- (link) - Beaker Jan 20, 07:05 1
- I refuse to believe someone named Cheyenne Jackson is (a) male and (b) almost as old as me -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:23
Barrack and Michelle in the Hizzy -- nm - eag Jan 20, 07:04 2
- Hillary and Bill too. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:15
- Hizzy looks a lot better already -- nm - budice Jan 20, 07:05
Happy for you folks this morning. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 20, 07:04 3
- Thanks! So far we've resisted uncorking the champagne. Will hold off until just before the swearing in. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 07:05 2
  - My prosecco is ready! It is only 7:12 here, but it's a day for day drinking and celebrating. -- nm - jnine Jan 20, 07:12
  - same! Itchng for it, though. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 07:11
Former Jaguars HC Doug Marrone is expected to become the new Alabama offensive line coach -- nm - budice Jan 20, 07:02 1
- So, a promotion then. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:06
I reckon I called it -- (link) - LMS Jan 20, 07:01 [Backboard]
Re: secret pardons -- (link) - Reagen Jan 20, 06:59 9
- My 45th favorite song by The Boss. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:34
- I'm not sure that it does that much good to act as though the issue is settled among legal experts, when legal experts say it isn't. -- nm - mara Jan 20, 07:13
- If there is isn't a drawer, then where do all the top secret documents go? I got it...a filing cabinet. -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:09 3
  - Circular file. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 20, 07:14
  - binders! -- nm - mud romnee Jan 20, 07:11 1
    - But aren't those already full of women? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 20, 07:21
- Like I said -- (link) - spamlet Jan 20, 07:07
- With his history, Trump probably did it anyway just to see if it worked. -- nm - jnine Jan 20, 07:07
- I watched clear and Present Danger! Henry Czerny taught me everything I know about secret pardons!! -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 07:01

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