HA!! Isn't the MSM clever??
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Elisabeth Reiter slept late, avoided the television and then donned her Kerry-Edwards baseball cap and her Kerry-Edwards fleece jacket to meet her campaign friends at the Front Page, a smoky watering hole in Dupont Circle.
"Is this a particularly bad day for you?" a man asked the former press advance aide as she sat down at the bar.
"Yeah," said Reiter, her face a picture of sadness as she sipped a beer.
As Republicans partied across the nation's capital Thursday, Democrats here and across the country marked President Bush (news - web sites)'s inauguration in their own defiant, sorrowful ways.
There were, of course, anti-Bush demonstrations in several major cities. But for many, the grieving was more private, either in bars or at "mourning parties" and "bawls" that Democrats held at their homes.
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