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For the non-ticketed viewing areas half a mile down the Nall, absolutely.
From your own post:
These tickets are for the more attractive viewing areas, and they are usually hard to get. Usually.
Do you actually think anyone of importance is going to buy a ticket from a scalper? Get real. It doesn't matter how you libs try to spin things, every time you do, it makes you look like fools. There's no need to purchase a ticket to see the inauguration. Plain and simple.
Just found the above link on Twitter -- live webcam of the Mall. I'm actually surprised at how sparse it looks considering it's 7 minutes until his speech. I actually expected more turnout. Usually folks are crammed in there.
This is a link to a live webcam of the National Mall in Washington DC.
From the looks of it at 11:55 AM, five minutes before the swearing in, the eastern half of the mall is less than half filled in.
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