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January 22, 2013 at 8:02 AM

Recap on Twitter: Obama's second inauguration

View the story "President Obama's second inauguration" on StorifyPresident Obama's second inaugurationOur editorial writer Lynne K. Varner was in Washington, D.C., for President Obama's second inauguration on Jan. 21, 2013. Re-live the inauguration through social media dispatches from Lynne and other news sources.Storified by SeattleTimes Opinion· Tue, Jan 22 2013 08:01:41Everybody is wearing mink I know I'm not in Seattle anymore. #TheRootBallLynne VarnerEnjoyed chatting w/ @DonLemonCNN. He reaches beyond the East Coast all the way to Seattle to get his connects! #TheRootBallLynne VarnerEvery taxi driver in DC ought to be working tonight. People are simply going from ball to ball. Lots of $ to be made. #inaug13Lynne VarnerHeaded to church like every other person in DC this a.m.Lynne VarnerRT@WSJ: Barack Obama is only the 16th president to have been elected to two consecutive terms. http://on.wsj.com/13TZTYR #inauguration" #historyLynne VarnerHappy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Getting dressed for history, cold weather and my camera. #inaug2013Lynne VarnerWhen I heard Pres. Obama took oath of office Sun I worried I had messes up. But no, legal technicality has him doing it twice. #inaug2013Lynne VarnerThey're expecting 70,000 people out here today. #Inaug2013Lynne VarnerAgreed: MT: @scottshafer: Lots of moving stories @ #inaug2013 from African Americans here. still a VERY big deal. No cynicism or doubt here.Pramila JayapalWaiting in security line, someone just asked me why this open space is called National "Mall." I shd know having grown up near here. Any1?Lynne VarnerCollege girls with their parents tixs giggling madly because they just found out what POTUS & FLOTUS stand for. #2ndSwearingIn #Inaug2013Lynne VarnerOk now they're starting to do the wave in the security line. #inaug2013Lynne VarnerMrs. Evers on the cover of LIFE magazine during her husband's funeral in 1963: http://pic.twitter.com/pEVftsN5Anna HolmesObama: "My fellow Americans, we are made for this moment, and we will seize it -- so long as we seize it together."The CaucusObama: "We will defend our people and uphold our values through strength of arms and rule of law."The CaucusObama calls for "new responses to new challenges" http://nyti.ms/ULLTviThe CaucusObama: "Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law."The CaucusRead Richard Blanco's Inaugural poem, "One Today" http://nyti.ms/V25yW4The CaucusVideo: Watch and read an annotated transcript of President Obama's inauguration speech http://nyti.ms/XSxQEHThe CaucusClimate change finds a prominent place in Obama's Inaugural address http://nyti.ms/11MgLRLThe CaucusPhotos: Scenes from President Obama's second Inauguration http://nyti.ms/Wb9qrfThe CaucusThe crowd, though smaller, still stretched down the Mall. Some were not there to cheer however. Check out pic. http://pic.twitter.com/gkUguJ83Lynne VarnerLuncheon is over & people are no doubt getting cold on parade route, but nice of POTUS to stop by MLK bust in hall of Capitol. #inaug2013Lynne VarnerParade time! Pick your favorite spot & hang tight. #inaug2013Lynne VarnerLove all of the pomp and circumstance! Different branches of the military, ceremonial honor guards. #protocol #Inaug2013Lynne Varner

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