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					Originally Posted by spence  Just saw the funeral is at The National Shrine which has a capacity of 10,000 people. The Secret Service can barely keep wackos out of the White House and you think it's practical for them to secure this site on a few days notice?
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 It's the first time in the history of the nation, that a president hasn't attended the funeral of a sitting SCOTUS justice.  What that means is, Obama's predecessors managed to pull this off.