Published 11/5/2008
by sarahbethparker
at CNN Political Ticker
CNN=Politics Daily is The Best Political Podcast from The Best Political Team.
(CNN)–After 21 months on the campaign trail, Illinois Senator Barack Obama is the first African-American U.S. President-Elect. In the latest installment of CNN=Politics Daily, voters across the country celebrate this historic moment in the nation’s history. CNN’s Suzanne Malveaux reports on Obama’s history-making candidacy [...]
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