Weekly Address: Our democratic tradition

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In his final weekly address before assuming office, President-elect Barack Obama speaks about the upcoming Inauguration activities, a tradition at the heart of our democracy.

This year’s inauguration will be the most open and accessible in history. Thousands of people will come together—not just in the capital, but across the nation—to serve their communities and ring in a new era of change in America.

http://change.gov/newsroom/entry/our_democratic_tradition/

[uberllama42]

1. Good, I love the rule of law, too

Now tell your Justice Department to prosecute the bastards.

[Dollface]

2. Intelligent, thoughtful and gracious. Is he really extraordinary or does the contrast from stupid,

boorish and arrogant just make it seem that way? Anyway, here's to the peaceful transfer of power to someone who was actually elected.