tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16816866.post4340779183289456711..comments2024-02-29T02:10:56.878-08:00Comments on J O S H U A P U N D I T: Costly Inaugurations - The AP Has Diff'rent Strokes For Diff'rent FolksFreedom Fighterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13649470110087808596noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16816866.post-69091379030163360362009-01-21T13:06:00.000-08:002009-01-21T13:06:00.000-08:00America was reborn on Jan. 20, 2009 as a country n...America was reborn on Jan. 20, 2009 as a country no longer bound by elite connections, silver-spoon relationships and mental dysfunction. While the galas and extravaganzas should have been privately funded, it's time that America's minority cultures get to celebrate the way that white Americans have been celebrating for more than 200 years. Buck up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16816866.post-46899329536259511672009-01-16T14:49:00.000-08:002009-01-16T14:49:00.000-08:00The media was right to criticize the expensive ina...The media was right to criticize the expensive inaguration of George W. Bush even if they did it for the wrong reasons. Unfortunately they reveal their hypocrissy when they fail to criticize the even more extravegant inaguration of Mr. Obama.<BR/><BR/>Actually this extravegance comes as no real surprise. When a company is struggling to stay afloat, typically the very last thing to be cut is executive priveledge and executive pay. I would expect the government to behave no differently.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com