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He told them clearly malaise Jan 2013 #1
What were his words? senseandsensibility Jan 2013 #3
I didn't hear a thing about not touching social security..... IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #6
Then you missed it. Glitterati Jan 2013 #9
I heard it loud and clear. Will have to wait for the transcript for the exact words. jillan Jan 2013 #11
As did I Glitterati Jan 2013 #12
as did I and I was listening quite closely rurallib Jan 2013 #31
OH yeah...I heard it too! ReRe Jan 2013 #55
Oh yeah adieu Jan 2013 #68
Transcript BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #26
Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah that should settle malaise Jan 2013 #32
Not really ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #38
Bwaaaaaaaaaahahahahaha malaise Jan 2013 #51
I guess ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #52
I just laugh malaise Jan 2013 #54
oh, yeah? hopemountain Jan 2013 #72
Bravo! Hear! Hear! ReRe Jan 2013 #57
Thank you! proverbialwisdom Jan 2013 #70
Paraphrasing..... Glitterati Jan 2013 #7
He was even more explicit than that malaise Jan 2013 #23
He was! Glitterati Jan 2013 #30
Here from the transcript malaise Jan 2013 #10
Yes !!!! And he mentioned me in his speech - mothers of children with special needs. jillan Jan 2013 #13
Same here sis malaise Jan 2013 #34
Yes, you were right there! Glitterati Jan 2013 #37
He also mentioned me Coolest Ranger Jan 2013 #43
That, he did Glitterati Jan 2013 #47
And, here... Glitterati Jan 2013 #17
Well, but Obama (and Pelosi) thinks chained CPI "strengthens" SS. forestpath Jan 2013 #18
That inspiring speech is just killing you, isn't it? Glitterati Jan 2013 #22
Some are caught up in the beauty of the rhetoric, and others are carefully analyzing JDPriestly Jan 2013 #64
Thanks, but I don't believe an inaugural speech is meant to Glitterati Jan 2013 #65
Thank you! forestpath Jan 2013 #76
I will criticize any president who wants to cut SS as he has shown he wants to. forestpath Jan 2013 #78
Obama plans entitlement reform. Here is the proof. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #81
I am retired, no kids, had a part time job I recently lost. If Obama pulls the rug out forestpath Jan 2013 #82
some people do not know how to take a day off hopemountain Jan 2013 #75
I am not taking a day off from being concerned about SS whether you like it or not. forestpath Jan 2013 #79
And, some people show their true colors Glitterati Jan 2013 #83
That statement says nothing about not touching SS. IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #21
Sorry you're so unhappy watching an amazing man Glitterati Jan 2013 #25
Actually I'm happy Obama won. I voted for him. Twice 08 and 12 IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #35
Then, please go cry in your cup Glitterati Jan 2013 #40
You make me laugh. IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #41
Being so negative all the time Glitterati Jan 2013 #44
I don't even know where to begin with this stupid statement. IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #50
Bye Troll Son of Gob Jan 2013 #84
ROFL, why am I not surprised? Glitterati Jan 2013 #85
thank you. n/t. hopemountain Jan 2013 #96
Seems to me Honest_Abe Jan 2013 #42
Fair enough. IWelcome TheirHatred Jan 2013 #48
+1,000 malaise Jan 2013 #61
+1 Fearless Jan 2013 #45
Well if you voted for Obama boths times, why not... ReRe Jan 2013 #59
Trying to respond to you without using appacom Jan 2013 #74
Exactly how I see it. forestpath Jan 2013 #80
Not surprised you agree with the banned troll Glitterati Jan 2013 #86
And yet I am still here. Being attacked by you as usual. Not surprised at all. forestpath Jan 2013 #87
ROFLMAO! Attack? Glitterati Jan 2013 #88
I'm tired of your childish insults. Welcome to my ignore list. Froth away, I won't see it. forestpath Jan 2013 #89
Yeah, shame on you for being such a Cha Jan 2013 #90
No better time for the trolls Glitterati Jan 2013 #92
No better time for them to get a piping hot slice Cha Jan 2013 #94
Amen! Glitterati Jan 2013 #95
He didn't say he wouldn't cut SS. And after what Plouffe said today about "necessary Medicare forestpath Jan 2013 #14
I think this is his best. n/t cynatnite Jan 2013 #2
Inspiring, yet grounded panAmerican Jan 2013 #4
beautiful, progressive and just the right length OKNancy Jan 2013 #5
As stunning and empowering as JFK's Ask Not... Glitterati Jan 2013 #8
My mother, who listened to JFK's speech, ... LisaLynne Jan 2013 #29
Honestly, as an observer of both Glitterati Jan 2013 #33
uggh. so pissed at myself! Was he sworn in already? ecstatic Jan 2013 #15
go back and watch the whole thing, it was REALLY good. Well worth your time. Volaris Jan 2013 #19
found it online! ecstatic Jan 2013 #24
It was indeed a magnificent speech, Volaris Jan 2013 #16
Oh, yes! The delivery was magnificent Glitterati Jan 2013 #20
He was brilliant malaise Jan 2013 #28
I was moved to tears by it. geomon666 Jan 2013 #27
I believe it is among his best if not his best speech Politicub Jan 2013 #36
I agree In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #39
Sad to say I missed the inauguration, I think. AverageJoe90 Jan 2013 #46
a quick google will do it handmade34 Jan 2013 #49
He addressed climate change .. "we will respond" flamingdem Jan 2013 #53
I have to admit that I ended up tuining out. avebury Jan 2013 #56
Great speech. He called them out. He called them all out. bemildred Jan 2013 #58
K & R Scurrilous Jan 2013 #60
It was even better than his DNC speech. It was that good. (nt) UrbScotty Jan 2013 #62
He mentioned Stonewall. Benton D Struckcheon Jan 2013 #63
Yes, it was Awesome that he brought up Stonewall! Cha Jan 2013 #91
Brilliant, progressive, inspirational speech. SunSeeker Jan 2013 #66
From Canada, With LOVE! :) Amonester Jan 2013 #67
My heart swelled, and I felt like President Obama was speaking directly to me when he said.. left coaster Jan 2013 #69
That's what was so good about this speech Glitterati Jan 2013 #71
thank you for reaffirming this part of the speech hopemountain Jan 2013 #77
Oh it certainly was. Huge K&R!!! nt riderinthestorm Jan 2013 #73
I'm looking forward to watching a re-cast. The clips I've heard have been fantastic. myrna minx Jan 2013 #93
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