Can’t nobody do a party like Washington, D.C. No Superbowl, World Series or Olympic gathering can quite measure up to the festivities of the Inaugural. Very few events have been designated as a “National Security Event”, a designation that puts Secret Service in charge of security protocol. Only major events such as the Superbowl, the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, the G8 Summit in Georgia and a very few other events have recieved such treatment.
But, let me put on my pundit hat and opine on the inaugural address. First of all, it was rather lengthy. The average inaugural address is approximately 15 minutes long. Today, Bush spoke approximately 22 minutes. Unlike previous
