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That’s what elections are for
hotair.com - 11/5/2008
That’s what elections are for
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Congratulations go to Barack Obama for his victory last night. He did what few Democrats have managed to do this century: win majorities in both popular vote and the Electoral College. Bill Clinton couldn’t do that in either election, and he was one of the most gifted politicians of ...
omaha.com - 11/5/2008
Omaha.com Elections Section
— omaha.com — Democrat Barack Obama won the presidency Tuesday, but the question of whether he scored an electoral vote... in Nebraska remained up in the air. And it could remain unanswered for a week. Obama and Republican John McCain were locked in a virtual ... (more) Omaha.com Elections Section

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chizumatic.mee.nu - 11/5/2008
Not the end of the world
— chizumatic.mee.nu — It's easy to let yourself go in despair and start thinking things like "We are well-and-truly f-----"... or "This is the worst of all possible outcomes". But it isn't true. I think this election is going to be a "coming of age" moment for a lot of ... (more) Not the end of the world

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Op-Ed Columnist - G.O.P. Dog Days?
nytimes.com - 11/10/2008
Op-Ed Columnist - G.O.P. Dog Days?
— nytimes.com — Just before midnight on Nov. 4, I wasn’t that worried. Sure, the election results had been bad... — but they weren’t devastating. Obama wasn’t winning the popular vote by double-digit margins, as some polls had suggested he might. Republican losses in ... (more) Op-Ed Columnist - G.O.P. Dog Days?

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N/A — ... Reality bites: “Obama’s victory was no fluke; he beat John McCain by seven million votes and won more states than Bush did in either of his two elections.  He will have stronger majorities in both chambers of Congress for his party, and will have legitimate claim to a mandate.“ ...

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