guardian.co.uk - 11/5/2008
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Editorial: American people made an emphatic choice for change for themselves and the world
nytimes.com - 11/5/2008
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nytimes.com —
This is one of those moments in history
when it is worth pausing to reflect on the...
basic facts: An American with the name Barack Hussein Obama, the son of a white woman and a black man he barely knew, raised by his grandparents far outside the stream ...
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Editorial - The Next President
nytimes.com - 11/5/2008
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nytimes.com —
While Americans eagerly vote for the next president,
here’s a sobering reminder: As of Tuesday, George W....
Bush still has 77 days left in the White House and he’s not wasting a minute. President Bush’s aides have been scrambling to change rules and ...
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Editorial - So Little Time, So Much Damage
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International Reaction To Obama's Presidential Election
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... by US flags, eating hot dogs and knocking back bottled beer, they had anxiously watched election results filter in from across the Atlantic through in Yates' bar in the Leicester Square nightclub district.
When Obama's victory was announced, the largely Democrat crowd erupted into chants of "yes we can!" - the president-elect's slogan - and hugged each other in celebration at what many saw as a new page in US history.
The Guardian: Obama is England's Hope Too
They did it. They really did it. So often crudely ...
International Reaction To Obama's Presidential Election
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... by US flags, eating hot dogs and knocking back bottled beer, they had anxiously watched election results filter in from across the Atlantic through in Yates' bar in the Leicester Square nightclub district.
When Obama's victory was announced, the largely Democrat crowd erupted into chants of "yes we can!" - the president-elect's slogan - and hugged each other in celebration at what many saw as a new page in US history.
The Guardian: Obama is England's Hope Too
They did it. They really did it. So often crudely ...
WORLDMEETS.US: Headlines from Britain On Obama’s Victory
The Moderate Voice —
First out of the gate are the British - as always. This is what WORLDMEETS.US has posted thusfar:
This editorial from Britain’s Guardian is an unadulterated congratulation to the American people. It says in part:
“They did it. They really did it. So often crudely caricatured by others, the American people yesterday stood in the eye of history and made an emphatic choice for change for themselves and the world. … Today is for celebration, for happiness and for reflected human glory. Savour those words: President Barack Obama, ...
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Exit Polls: Colorado —
CNN Political Ticker 11/5/2008
(CNN) – Barack Obama can thank Colorado's Latino voters for his victory in the state.
White voters in Colorado — who made up 80 percent of the electorate — evenly split their votes between Barack Obama and John McCain, 49 percent ...
Obama benefits from troubled economy —
CNN Political Ticker 11/5/2008
(CNN) – Barack Obama's vote total in Michigan gained from dissatisfaction with the nation's economy.
Exit polling showed 95 percent of Tuesday's voters in Michigan said they feel the national economy is "not so good" or "poor."
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