CSPAN2 Michael Beschloss Discusses The History Of Presidential Inaugurations January 20, 2017
Of the few ceremonies that is relatively consistent and one of the few times in which the nation tries to come together under a new president who is trying to unify it. What does it represent in your mind, the peaceful transfer of power. Last time we side eight years ago when george w. Bush left the white house and barack obama became our 44th president. One of the things thank god we do well and we take too much for granted because if you look at the number of countries in which this does happen with so little fanfare and such little agitation it is unique and americans dont understand that. ...