{"id":6830,"date":"2009-01-20T05:00:16","date_gmt":"2009-01-20T13:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=6830"},"modified":"2013-08-28T21:26:12","modified_gmt":"2013-08-29T04:26:12","slug":"welcome-to-a-new-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=6830","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to a New Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

End of the night:<\/b><\/i> Some of our favorite pictures from today…<\/p>\n

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More photos, videos, news, songs, observations and historical documentation throughout the day follows below, newest to oldest…<\/p>\n

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9:00pm PT:<\/b><\/i> Cuz someone had to say it.<\/b> That man’s got a lotta balls…<\/p>\n

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1:32pm PT:<\/b><\/i> Rock star…<\/b><\/p>\n

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12:13pm PT:<\/strong><\/em> MSNBC has details<\/a> on Kennedy and Byrd. [UPDATE: Kennedy now “feeling well”, Byrd’s office denies illness. Details…<\/a><\/em>]\n

12:04pm PT:<\/strong><\/em> ALSO BREAKING –<\/strong> CNN Reports Sen. Byrd<\/i> has also<\/i> collapsed during the Inaugural luncheon.<\/p>\n

11:55am PT:<\/strong><\/em> BREAKING –<\/strong> CNN Reports: “Sen. Edward Kennedy has collapsed at a luncheon honoring President Obama. Paramedics have responded to the scene.”<\/p>\n

11:31am PT:<\/b><\/i> It’s really official.<\/b> The new White House website…<\/a><\/p>\n

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…And yes, they now have a blog…<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a>10:27am PT:<\/b><\/i> Bush is over.<\/b> Happy Springtime. Sing it loud (6:00<\/em>)…
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10:09am PT:<\/b><\/i> Good riddance…<\/b> <\/p>\n

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9:30am PT:<\/b><\/i> The President<\/i> of the United States…<\/b><\/p>\n

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8:57am PT:<\/b><\/i> Free at last.<\/b> Crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, AL today. In peace… <\/p>\n

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8:55am PT:<\/b><\/i> Legitimate.<\/b> America finally has a legitimately elected Vice President again…<\/p>\n

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8:49am PT:<\/b><\/i> “43” says goodbye…<\/b><\/p>\n

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8:40am PT:<\/b><\/i> Compare and contrast.<\/b> 8 years ago today, Bush Inaugural limo pelted with eggs (1:02<\/i>)…<\/p>\n

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8:32am PT:<\/strong><\/em> Freudian?<\/strong> If we just heard that correctly, the announcer on the stand just introduced “Mr. Pelosi and Mrs. Reid”.<\/p>\n

8:30am PT:<\/strong><\/em> Of the people…<\/strong><\/p>\n

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8:26am PT:<\/b><\/em> EXCLUSIVE!<\/b><\/i> Dick Cheney finishes up last minute business, before rolling out to the Inauguration ceremony…<\/p>\n

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Whoops! Our mistake. This<\/i> is actually Mr. Potter<\/strike> Cheney today…<\/p>\n

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8:20am PT:<\/b><\/em> Long time coming.<\/strong> BRAD BLOG commenter “Floridiot” suggests<\/a> we watch this (3:13<\/em>)…<\/p>\n

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Good morning:<\/strong> My god, it seemed today would never come. But it has. Even if we count the minutes until Noon ET.<\/p>\n

So let’s start it off with a really really difficult poll question:<\/p>\n

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I’ll be watching along with you, marveling at the final(?) irony of Dick Cheney attending the Inaugural in a wheelchair, reportedly, and still alive, reportedly, and beyond that, I welcome your thoughts, today in particular, in comments…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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