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madamesilverspurs

(15,797 posts) Mon Jul 27, 2020, 02:11 PM Jul 2020

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Watching the coverage from the Capitol

as John Lewis is brought in. Showing the members of Congress. Camera panned from Pelosi to McConnell, and my first thought was "What the hell is he doing there?" Sorry, but he's not capable of honoring anyone. Yeah, I know, it's his job, but yuck.

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Watching the coverage from the Capitol (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Jul 2020 OP

Yah, then he opens his stupid ass mouth....... a kennedy Jul 2020 #1

Watching now. They're playing a John Lewis speech. Beautiful. SunSeeker Jul 2020 #2

And when they panned Tim Scott, cyndensco Jul 2020 #3

Wow, who was that man who just sang Amazing Grace? SunSeeker Jul 2020 #4

How do they decide who gets to attend the ceremony? n/t RamblingRose Jul 2020 #5

a kennedy

(29,606 posts)

1. Yah, then he opens his stupid ass mouth.......

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 02:27 PM

Jul 2020

SunSeeker

(51,502 posts)

2. Watching now. They're playing a John Lewis speech. Beautiful.

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 02:27 PM

Jul 2020

Even the evil of McConnell cannot take away the beauty of Lewis' words.

cyndensco

(1,697 posts)

3. And when they panned Tim Scott,

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 02:33 PM

Jul 2020

he was busy checking his watch. Not a good look.

SunSeeker

(51,502 posts)

4. Wow, who was that man who just sang Amazing Grace?

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 02:37 PM

Jul 2020

So powerful it gave me chills.

RamblingRose

(1,037 posts)

5. How do they decide who gets to attend the ceremony? n/t

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 02:45 PM

Jul 2020

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