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I'm exhausted. That's the overall emotion I have right now. Utter exhaustion. With an undercurrent of relief. I've often lectured folks, when they get despondent, that politics truly is the art of the possible. You can always win, even after you've lost far too many times. Just think of where we ...
The Great Debates | Print Article
newsweek.com — This is part six of a seven-part in-depth look behind the scenes of the campaign, consisting of exclusive behind-the-scenes reporting from the McCain and Obama camps assembled by a special team of reporters who were granted year-long access on the ... (more) The Great Debates | Print Article
No Landslide
powerlineblog.com — Barack Obama's victory last night was no doubt historic, and the Democrats, as expected, extended their leads in the House and the Senate. But their victory was no landslide, despite what appeared to be overwhelming advantages. Obama won around 52 ... (more) No Landslide
Why McCain Lost
Why McCain Lost
americanthinker.com — John McCain's incoherent, C- campaign did not deserve to win the Presidency this year. On the other hand, America doesn't deserve the punishment an Obama presidency is about to inflict upon us. (more) Why McCain Lost
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11/5: Yes, He Did
Blogometer — ... that Americans chose to elect a Dem president to follow George W. Bush . John Aravosis echoed the feelings of many liberal bloggers when he declared, "The long national nightmare has come to an end." Conservative bloggers had a rough night, obviously. While most of them ...

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