by Jim Heath | Jan 19, 2021 | Headlines, History, Inauguration, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
Presidential inaugurations are steeped in tradition: a peaceful transfer of power, parades, balls and celebration. “Our history has been that even when one candidate doesn’t win, we accept the results. We move on and we wish the new president well,” said Jim Bendat, a...
by Jim Heath | Jan 19, 2021 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden
Donald Trump, the most petty president in history, delivered Joe Biden one more snub today, forcing him to charter his own plane to fly from Delaware to Washington D.C. instead of authorizing an Air Force jet. The president-elect flew the short hop from his home state...
by Jim Heath | Jan 19, 2021 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden
Twelve U.S. National Guard members have been removed from securing President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after vetting by the FBI, including two who made extremist statements in posts or texts about the Wednesday event, Pentagon officials said. There were no...
by Jim Heath | Jan 19, 2021 | GOP, Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden, Trump
Vice President Mike Pence will skip Donald Trump’s farewell ceremony on Wednesday, as will top Republican congressional leaders, in order for them to spend inauguration day with incoming President Joe Biden. Pence is attending Biden’s swearing-in ceremony...
by Jim Heath | Jan 17, 2021 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris have shared an upbeat Inauguration playlist ahead of the swearing-in ceremony this week, featuring artists like Whitney Houston, Kendrick Lamar and Stevie Wonder. Beyonce’s ‘Find Your Way...
by Jim Heath | Jan 16, 2021 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden, Military
The right-wing Boogaloo Boys movement has said it is moving ahead with armed rallies in D.C. and at all 50 state capitols on Sunday despite the National Guard being called in across the country. Fringe website associated with the anti-government movement continue to...