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32. Hand goes over the heart during the Pledge.

Thu Jan 24, 2013, 12:47 PM

Jan 2013

I am not aware of a requirement that it be done during the national anthem.

Just more phony patriotism to me.

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I sing in a choir and we sing to a prerecorded accompyment often dsc Jan 2013 #2

apparently hers didn't either dsc Jan 2013 #6

Pre-recorded music Le Taz Hot Jan 2013 #20

Maybe she is just saying, tblue37 Jan 2013 #24

Isn't that like Karaoke?? RockaFowler Jan 2013 #30

I agree. No lip-syncing. rightsideout Jan 2013 #3

No, I didn't know that she took her earpiece out about a third Cha Jan 2013 #7

It's called "acting." WinkyDink Jan 2013 #29

... Cha Jan 2013 #9

It wasn't that cold during the inaugeration MiniMe Jan 2013 #17

So say you. mfcorey1 Jan 2013 #18

The temperature in DC at noon was only in the upper 30's starroute Jan 2013 #25

Sometimes it's half and half flamingdem Jan 2013 #11

Who cares? pinboy3niner Jan 2013 #12

Yes, it was the most Beautiful Inauguration, pinboy! Cha Jan 2013 #14

Who the fuck cares? Zoeisright Jan 2013 #13

+ 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #31

I don't give a shit if she did lip sync. WHO CARES?? Lil Missy Jan 2013 #16

I don't care if she lip synched here bigwillq Jan 2013 #19

Hand goes over the heart during the Pledge. kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #32

One would think it has never been done before.... Tippy Jan 2013 #26

If a professional musician says it then it must be true. Or maybe not CBGLuthier Jan 2013 #33