Comments on: The Quick 10: Facts About 10 Presidential Inaugurations

By: OM

OM — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 06:11:00 +0000

Fact #11: Four years ago I lost my faith in the human race.

By: Karl Weber

Karl Weber — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:29:00 +0000

Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn also took the unusual step of getting out of their car and walking most of the route of the inaugural parade, symbolizing their intention to remain accessible and close to the people.

By: chris

chris — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 23:48:00 +0000

David Rice Atchison probably wasnt really president. All the arguments on Snopes are mostly semantic and deal with the wording of the constitution except the fact that Atchison’s term as President Protemp of the Senate had already expired.

By: DAVID KOESTER

DAVID KOESTER — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 23:26:00 +0000

I JUST LOVE THIS STUFF!
Sincerely, David

By: kasdc

kasdc — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:49:00 +0000

Those of us living in DC are already “inaugurationed out” and they haven’t even closed down the city completely yet!

By: OOOH!

OOOH! — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:31:00 +0000

Oh, such a glorious day is arriving soon! The birds will sing like a scene from Fletch Lives, the skies will clear, the pain will ease and mankind will love one another again!

By: Witty Nickname

Witty Nickname — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:21:00 +0000

No inauguration story is complete without mentioning William Henry Harrison. Longest Inauguration speech ever, in the rain, without a coat. He died of pneumonia 30 days later.

By: Sarah

Sarah — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 20:53:00 +0000

As always.. entertaining and informative, thanks!