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Nov 19, 2008

Inauguration City: The Expectations Game

Just how many people will descend on our fair city for the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States? That’s the question on everyone’s mind this week, and much like all other matters inaugural right now, no one has any friggin’ clue what the answer is. Yesterday’s lead Metro story from the Post was about how Mayor Adrian Fenty wants to open up the National Mall to spectators, something that’s…

 
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