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Even a replay of the inauguration was popular at one suburban nightspot.
About 400 people gathered in the mainstage room at Fitzgerald’s in Berwyn for a big-screen replay of the inaugural ceremony just after 7 p.m.
They booed a cutaway shot of President Bush, and moaned as Rick Warren was introduced … but they applauded Warren at his conclusion.
And when the video showed Obama completing the oath of office, the still-growing crowd cheered and chanted “O-ba-ma” just as if it were happening live.
—Charlie Meyerson




