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Mr. & Mrs. President

Mr. & Mrs. President (from huffington post)

Today’s presidential inauguration was indeed one of the most watched ever. It was also one of the most internet watched, internet blogged ever. I followed along early in the morning on twitter. Twitts were going full blast. As soon as you wrote something it took a minute or two for it to show up. This is usually indictative of lots and lots of traffic. Facebook was the same. It was connected with many of the other social network websites like Youtube, Myspace and others.

The speech by the president was not on the same lines as his Ebenezer Baptist Church speech or his speech on Racism. It was however very deliberate and distinct in telling the american people that things will be done differently from now on. There are many hopes for a nation renewed. The radio broadcast have people calling in exclaiming great pride. Black and White, Latinos and all hues and ethnics.

My hope for this new administration is that people will talk to one another and try to understand that “yes we can” be the change we seek.

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