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Newspapers announcing Obama victory fly off the racks.
Newspapers announcing Obama victory fly off the racks.
Even though it printed 30 percent more copies today, the Washington Post announced that they “ sold out within hours ” today as DC residents rushed to pick up a copy celebrating Obama’s historic victory. People were disappointed when Post circulation officials “closed ...
World newspapers’ reaction to the Obama victory
World newspapers’ reaction to the Obama victory
faustasblog.com — Roundup of editorial reactions at the world's leading newspapers... (more) World newspapers’ reaction to the Obama victory
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Wednesday's Mini-Report
Political Animal — ... interesting : "National exit polling shows 53 percent of of the voters considered the U.S. Supreme Court an 'important factor' in their vote Tuesday. Fifty-two percent of these voters supported Barack Obama, while 46 percent supported John McCain." * I'm not a historian, but when was the last time the results of a presidential election prompted spontaneous celebrations in cities across the country? * Ralph Nader is a disgrace . * The newspaper industry enjoyed a very good day today. * And finally, the Onion gets the award for headline of the day: " ...

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