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Capitol Christmas Tree Lights Up in LED Glow

The 2008 Capitol Christmas Tree stands on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol after a lighting ceremony December 2, 2008 in Washington, DC.

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First Published: Dec 3, 2008 7:12 AM EDT

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  • Anonymous Wednesday, Dec 3 at 6:01 PM FLAG COMMENT I wonder why they would even have Pelosi at this ceremony! My opinion; have her go to Iraq or Afghanistan and visit our troops. She is so quick to run them down and the United States, but she don't mind living off the freedom our troops give her and everyone’s tax dollars. I just wonder how much her clothes cost, and believe me there is Botox in this picture! With all those other wrinkles you can't tell me she doesn't use it. Nice forehead and upper lip Nancy! Wonder how that money would have helped a soldier’s child have a nice Christmas, better yet paid for a phone call from a soldier dad or mom to their child. ... MORE >
  • Maryland Wednesday, Dec 3 at 5:52 PM FLAG COMMENT I wonder why they would even have Pelosi at this ceremony! My opinion; have her go to Iraq or Afghanistan and visit our troops. She is so quick to run them down and the United States, but she don't mind living off the freedom out troops give her and everyone’s tax dollars. I just wonder how much her clothes cost, and believe me there is Botox in this picture! With all those other wrinkles you can't tell me she doesn't use it. Nice forehead and upper lip Nancy! Wonder how that money would have helped a soldier’s child have a nice Christmas, better yet paid for a phone call from a soldier dad or mom to their child. ... MORE >
  • Washington DC Wednesday, Dec 3 at 5:01 PM FLAG COMMENT The Grinch Pelosi would have been better suited at a Halloween custom party than the lightening of a Christmas tree.The Grinch Pelosi would have been better suited at a Halloween custom party than the lightening of a Christmas tree.
  • Redtopp Wednesday, Dec 3 at 2:00 PM FLAG COMMENT Just a passing comment...were there any DC residents at this lighting???? oh--i guess we were all at the Recession .... just my opinionJust a passing comment...were there any DC residents at this lighting???? oh--i guess we were all at the Recession .... just my opinion

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