The Washington Post's Jan. 21 headline 'A second term' printed in bold with a picture of the Obama family underneath.

Souvenirs are displayed for sale at a sidewalk stand near the U.S. Capitol building during preparations for U.S. President Barack Obama's second inauguration.

Supporters gather outside Union Station.

Crowds gather hours before the inaugural ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial.

On the Capitol grounds, a man climbed into a tall tree with a sign that reads “Pray to end abortion." He remained in the tree throughout the ceremony. (Scripps Howard Foundation Wire, Amer Taleb)

During the ceremonies at Barack Obama's second inauguration Monday, a couple share a quick kiss near the Washington monument. (SHNS photo by Matt Nelson)

Kelly Clarkson performs My Country Tis of Thee during the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol.

Musicians John Mayer and Katy Perry attend the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol.

U.S. President Barack Obama (R) walks through the corridor to the west door of the U.S. Capitol to begin swearing-in ceremonies.

A woman covers her face with a blue Obama scarf on a cold, blustery Inauguration Day.

President Barack Obama (L) is sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as First lady Michelle Obama and daughters, Sasha Obama and Malia Obama look on.

President Barack Obama gives his inauguration address during the public ceremonial inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol.

Singer Beyonce performs the National Anthem during the public ceremonial inauguration for U.S. President Barack Obama on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol.

People attend the public ceremonial swearing-in ceremony for President Barack Obama as they stand on the National Mall during the Inauguration ceremony.

President Barack Obama shares a moment with first lady Michelle Obama at the Inaugural Luncheon in Statuary Hall on inauguration day.

President Barack Obama waves as he exits the presidential limo as the inaugural parade winds through the nation's capital.

Courtney J. Ruark, 31, left, who directs a Native American leadership program, son, Ox Thompson and husband, Grant A. Thompson, 35, a stay-at-home dad, watch the inauguration Monday from the Capitol lawn.

The Fife and Drum Corp band performs as the presidential inaugural parade winds through the nation's capital.

Malia Obama (C) dances on the reviewing stand as Sasha Obama (L) and first lady Michelle Obama look on the the presidential inaugural parade winds through the nation's capital.

(L-R) Sasha Obama, Malia Obama,first lady Michelle Obama, U.S. President Barack Obama, U.S. Chief of Staff of the Army General Raymond Odierno and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden watch from the reviewing stand.

Tulsa Union's JROTC members march in inaugueral parade.

The Lesbian And Gay Band Association march as the presidential inaugural parade winds through the nation's capital.

Recording artist Alicia Keys performs during the Commander-In-Chief Ball celebrating the inauguration of U.S. President Barack Obama at the Walter Washington Convention Center.

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama dance during the Commander-In-Chief's Inaugural Ball.