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2016 Postmortem

Kath1

(4,309 posts)

17. I love it.

Reply to Tx4obama (Original post)

Sat Jan 12, 2013, 12:09 PM

Jan 2013

The Washington Post reports “it is believed to be the first time a woman, and a layperson rather than a clergy member, has been chosen to deliver what may be America’s most prominent public prayer.” Obama's the strongest advocate for women ever in the White House.

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Medgar Evers Widow To Deliver Invocation At Obama’s Inauguration, First Woman & Non-Clergy To Do So [View all] Tx4obama Jan 2013 OP

Love it! NYC_SKP Jan 2013 #1

There are many of these "small events" that speak largely about our President and to our libdem4life Jan 2013 #2

Beautifully said. appacom Jan 2013 #3

I look forward to hearing her! SouthernDonkey Jan 2013 #4

Nice. Now if only he had done that the first time. Jakes Progress Jan 2013 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Jakes Progress Jan 2013 #7

Nice! SpartanDem Jan 2013 #6

How dare the President do this..... whistler162 Jan 2013 #8

I liked this better before he made her share the stage Jakes Progress Jan 2013 #9

Well, he's no longer on the program. Connie_Corleone Jan 2013 #10

Yep. That is a relief. Jakes Progress Jan 2013 #16

Agrees with their message? great white snark Jan 2013 #11

Wow. 17 words Jakes Progress Jan 2013 #15

Medgar was such an inspiration and his murder was so brutal for his family. grantcart Jan 2013 #12

Yes it is, grantcart. Hekate Jan 2013 #13

So they are letting a representaive from whistler162 Jan 2013 #14

I love it. Kath1 Jan 2013 #17