We left NJ at around 5am on January 19, 2009. The drive to Washington DC was just over 200 miles. In order to scout out our approach for Inauguration Day, we drove to Maryland to catch the Metro train. We parked at the Shady Grove stop, which is the furthest northwestern stop out of the District that you can get on Metro's Red line.
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We supported Barack Obama throughout the presidential campaign for a variety of reasons. But, his inauguration on January 20, 2009 was a moment--all politics aside--to celebrate in the historical nature of his presidency. We felt that it would be a special moment in history and one that we did not want to miss. This is our story of that moment. It starts at the bottom of the page.
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