Inauguration historian Jim Bendat is interviewed by MSNBC's Ashleigh Banfield during George W. Bush's inaugural parade in Washington, DC on January 20, 2001. They discuss protests and bad weather at past inaugurations. Bendat's newest book, Democracy's Big Day: The Inauguration of our President 1789-2009, was released in early 2008. The book's website is: www.inaugurationbook.com ... president presidents inauguration Bendat MSNBC Ashleigh Banfield 2001 Bush inaugural history Nixon Reagan Taft ...
