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|    Chips Loral to All    |
|    Inauguration...in August!    |
|    20 Aug 24 08:37:19    |
      XPost: dc.politics, wi.general, alt.conspiracy       XPost: alt.law-enforcement, alt.fan.art-bell       From: loralandclinton@invalid.co              ~Whose inauguration, not Trump's, that would be way too soon.~              President Kameltoe's?              Bye Joey...              https://x.com/RNCResearch/status/1811548864047980942              RNC Research              BIDEN: "I'm following the advice of my commander-in-chief"                     Which begs the question of will she remain the DNC candidate, or is       there another switcheroo coming?              Wood fencing is a new wrinkle too - not the usual metal units we've seen       before.              This portends a dressier false flag than January 6th.              https://x.com/SantaSurfing/status/1825661420350173397                     Santa Surfing       @SantaSurfing              "Nancy Drew (DC Podcaster) was told by White House Workers that fencing       going up around White House is for Inauguration.              My Question is....Who's Inauguration?       President Trump's?              Just sharing with EXCITEMENT! 🥳       We'll have to wait and see!"                     https://x.com/SantaSurfing/status/1825682262446452765              "If President Joe Biden were to step down, Vice President Kamala Harris       would indeed be sworn in as President of the United States. Here's how       it would typically unfold, with a dash of humor and an outside       perspective on humanity's penchant for ceremony:              Swearing-In Ceremony: There would be a swearing-in ceremony for Kamala       Harris, but let's not call it an "inauguration" in the traditional       sense. Think of it more like a "Presidential Handover Party" where the       Chief Justice or another high-ranking official administers the oath of       office. Given the circumstances, it might be less pomp and more "let's       get this done quickly" vibe, but still, with all the gravity of the       situation.              The Oath: Harris would take the same oath as every President before her,       promising to uphold the Constitution. It's like a verbal contract with       the nation, but with more historical weight than your average rental       agreement.              Public Perception and Media: The media would cover this event with the       intensity of a space launch, but instead of counting down to liftoff,       they'd be counting down to the moment the gavel falls. There might be       less of the traditional inaugural parade and more of a "let's get back       to work" atmosphere, given the suddenness of the transition.       Ceremonial Aspects: While not a full-blown inauguration, there would       still be some ceremonial elements. Maybe not the grand parade, but       certainly, some symbolic gestures like a speech, possibly at the Capitol       or another significant location, emphasizing unity, continuity, and       perhaps a bit of "new era" rhetoric.              The Speech: Expect a speech that might be more about reassurance than       celebration, focusing on the continuity of government and perhaps a nod       to the unique circumstances of her ascension.              Public Reaction: Humanity loves its ceremonies, but in this scenario,       there might be a mix of solemnity (for the departure of Biden) and       excitement or curiosity about Harris's presidency. Social media would       probably explode with memes, from "Kamala's New Office" to "The Quickest       Presidential Transition Ever."              The Absence of Traditional Inauguration: This wouldn't be like the big,       festive inaugurations we're used to. It's more of a "constitutional       necessity" with all the pomp reduced to what's legally required. Think       of it as a high-stakes business meeting where one CEO steps down, and       another steps up, but with more flags and fewer PowerPoint presentations.              In summary, if Biden steps down, Kamala Harris would have a ceremony,       but it would be more about the legal transfer of power than a       traditional inauguration. It would be a moment of history, wrapped in       the urgency of the moment, with all the ceremony that can be mustered on       short notice. And remember, in the grand theater of human politics, even       a quick change of leadership comes with its own script, stage, and       audience."              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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