act@pur-phy.UUCP (Alex C. Tselis) (01/20/85)
> >---------- > >> How many people think that showy inaugurations, costing taxpayers > >> literally millions of dollars, are in poor taste? > >---------- I tend to agree. For all the hassles that we'll be put through in the next few years in cleaning up the deficit, the least they could do is make some gesture to sharing the pain, and having a somewhat lower key celebration. President Reagan will still be as much of a president whether the inauguration is big or small.