Cheryl Willis Hudson 059094942X
This is a pretty weak book, I bought it
in search of more Black books for my
baby, but there are better options out
there, like "Who's Toes Are These"
$4.95 : African American
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Embedded video from CNN VideoThis is a
good overview and inline with what I see
and hear myself. People are suddenly
ready to look past the last eight years
of disgraceful policies and move on.
After 2004 few Europeans could believe
that the US could vote for change,
especially with ...
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2008-11-06 Houston Press | Complete Issue
Today’s Inprint Brown Reading
Series writers, poet Natasha Trethewey
and novelist John Edgar Wideman, have
different approaches to the
African-American experience.
Trethewey, who grew up in Mississippi as
the daughter of a white man and a black
woman, won the 2007 Pulitzer Pr...
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2008-11-06 The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Something stinks. Not just an ordinary
low tide smell. Not like something
you'd blame on the dog. It smells like
an infection. For me to plug my nose,
I'd have to overlook some curious facts.
More people voted for George W. Bush in
2004 than voted for Sarah Palin on
Tuesday despite...
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2008-11-05 Godly Fumigation
The treatment of gays and lesbians in
this election is deplorable and should
really be viewed as a national
embarrassment. While it is encouraging
that an African-American won the
presidency by what appears to be a
considerable margin (53% to 46%),
anti-gay ballot initiatives across t...
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2008-11-05 My Left Wing - Recent Diaries
Many elections are bittersweet. 2008 was
no exception. While celebrating Obama's
historic election, California voters
were dashing the dreams of LGBT children
throughout the world. Today, they doubt
voters will ever grant an LGBT candidate
the same defining moment of
acceptance.
When w...
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2008-11-05 The Minority Report -
First, congratulations to Barack Obama
for his election to the presidency, and
to Joe Biden as our incoming
vice-president.
Second, in our
populist-oriented democracy, story lines
trump policy and ideology. Last night
the Obama story line was the clear
winner: here is a charismatic,...
, Op-Ed
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2008-11-05 the egg dance
I have to admit that there have not been
many times in my life that I have felt
proud to be an American. I have felt
fortunate for the opportunities granted
to me by virtue of where and when I was
born, but I have spent most of my adult
life ashamed of so many of the things
that our ...
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2008-11-05 ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES
Echidne, forgive me for
posting now instead of Friday, but I
couldn't wait to share the good news of
the meritocracy. In
McCain's concession speech, he implied
that electing an African-American as
president proves that anyone can succeed
in this country if th...
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2008-11-05 The Bulldog Says...
As you all know, last night’s
election win by Barack Obama was truly a
monumental event in our nation’s
history. However, the significance of
his win goes well beyond just electing
an African-American to the highest
office in the land. It showed that the
bitter divisive...
, Political
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2008-11-05 Doug Haslam
By "we" I mean America, not just
Obama supporters. By "it" I mean elected
an African- American president. Will
that put to rest some ideas about the
USA and racism? I think so. Does it mean
the end of racism? Not by a
long-shot.
The best part of this, from a
race angle, is that the ...
, Uncategorized
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DECEITFUL STORM (DVD MOVIE) B00164E6H2
This is a great movie with future stars!
Eric Harvey is a natural actor.
$16.98 : African American
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2008-11-05 James Logan, M.D.
Let me just preface this post by saying
that I can't express how thrilled I am
to have Barack Obama as our next
president. Everything about his
campaign has been unprecedented. He is
a very special politician who, I
believe, will help us heal the deep
political divide in this country...
, Current
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2008-11-05 Boutique Flair
photo by AP from CNN.com
Barack Obama
represents change. Little more needs to
be said. Last night, we witnessed
history. The first African-American
president has been elected to lead our
country. From a sociological standpoint,
this is absolutely
monumental.
Regardless of your politic...
, haute
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Jesse Jackson cries at Obama victory
celebration
Charles Blow has written one
of the most eloquent meditations on
Barack Obama’s victory considering
it as a redemption of centuries of
African-American slavery and
suffering:
History will record this as
the night the souls of black...
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2008-11-05 HarvardBusiness.org
President elect Barack Obama made
history Tuesday night, but his gains
won't be replicated in the C-suite until
there's some real shift in the culture
of business. Harvard Business School
professor David Thomas, an African
American scholar who has written
extensively on race and diver...
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2008-11-05 My Future in Focus
I would first like to congratulate
President-elect Obama on winning the
presidency of the United States. But
beyond that, he is to be commended for
handling victory with
responsibility.
Last night as he
prepared to deliver his official address
in Chicago’s Grant Park, reporte...
, General , Inspiration , Vision , Leadership , business , life , Barack , John , election , focus , Democrats , Obama , President
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2008-11-05 Out Here Hope Remains
Today was my dad’s funeral. Les
Ferguson, Jr. officiated, and did a
great job. Les’ father, Les
Ferguson Sr, baptized my grandfather
just before his death. Les Sr was
preacher at Warrenton Church of Christ
in Vicksburg for many years, and members
of my family attend there....
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2008-11-05 Kingdom People
The 2008 presidential election
represents a major setback for the
pro-life cause. President
Obama will likely replace two or
three judges on the Supreme Court. His
replacements are sure to maintain
the majority opinion that favors Roe
vs. Wade.
Despite this major setback,
...
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2008-11-05 NDN Blog - NDN Blog
The 2008 election not only marked the
election of America's first
African-American president, it also saw
the strong and clear political emergence
of a new, large and dynamic generation
and the realignment of American politics
for the next 40 years.
The first large
wave of the Mille...
, 2008 , Millennials , NDN , New , New , Political
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2008-11-05 Contrary Brin
Like most of you, I am almost too tired
to feel the full elation of the moment.
Indeed, there are some ways in which
I've even felt a little resentment
toward being congratulated (as a nation)
for the purportedly prime event - the
election of an African-American as
president. I have ...
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Paramount B0012Z36E4
Wow! It's kind of creepy, but it will
make you want to follow your
roots.
Honestly, I'm not sure that I
would want to know!!!
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2008-11-05 Wikipedia - Recent changes [en]
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2008-11-05 Riba Rambles: Musings of a Mental Magpie
More headlines from the usual sources:
Black Man Given Nation's Worst
JobWASHINGTON—African-American man
Barack Obama, 47, was given the
least-desirable job in the entire
country Tuesday when he was elected
president of the United States of
America. In his new high-stress,
lo...
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2008-11-05 Crooked Timber
Whatever disappointments and unhappiness
lie in the future, my two sons are going
to grow up in an America where it is a
done deal that an African-American with
a foreign-sounding name can run for
President and win. That’s pretty
nice to wake up to.
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2008-11-05 eyecube
The Changing Face of American Pop
Culture
Let me preface this post by
stating, I am by no means an expert of
African-American culture or the psyche
of African-American youth. I’m
just one person taking a very broad look
at the landscape, making some educated
guesses and throwing...
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2008-11-05 RealClearPolitics - Articles
After making history as the first
African American candidate elected
President on the United States, Barack
Obama will make preparations to head to
the White House aided by greatly
expanded Democratic majorities in the
House and Senate. The new power
Democrats hold will give them, or b...
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2008-11-05 Wash Park Prophet
The crude version of the thesis is that
the Republicans are becoming a Southern
regional party.More sophisticated
versions look at evidence like the 22%
of counties where Republicans did better
in 2008 than they did in 2004. There
are really three separate effects going
on.One is obvi...
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2008-11-05 Abu Aardvark
Barack and Sasha Obama, Abu Aardvark and
daughter: Yes We CanWe did it.
America did it. A new dawn for
American leadership has indeed
arrived. I've devoted hundreds of
hours to the Obama campaign since May
2007, working on Iraq and the Middle
East - one of the re...
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2008-11-05 Phones Review
Off Topic: yes we thought we would give
you the latest news about the Election
2008, yes we are about phones but
thought we should give you the most
important news that affects millions of
you.
Barack Obama has now been elected
president of the United States and is
the first African-Am...
, News , election
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2008-11-05 ABC News - Good Morning America
African-Americans weep and cheer as
Barack Obama wins, moves toward MLK's
dream.
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2008-11-05 A Stitch in Haste
On Tuesday, the American electorate
exchanged the "soft bigotry of low
expectations" for the hard bigotry of
low intelligence and lower
morals.
Florida is a mosaic of
communities that, each on its own, is an
insular political minority: snowbird
Jewish retirees, Cuban-Americans (and
o...
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Darlene Clark Hine 0136150128
The book came very quickly and was
described well in the ad. I was very
pleased with the timeliness of the
delivery
$89.33 : African American
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2008-11-05 KisahberuanG.com
There are two things that I find these
two public figures have in common. The
first one is both wanted changes in
their countries and the second thing is
they both walked…
While Obama
walks into the White House and becomes
the first African-American president of
the USA, Anwar w...
, Life , America , Anwar , Barack , Finance , Government , John , opposition , politics , President , United , victory , White
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2008-11-05 Gender Blog
With history-making gravity, the 2008
Presidential election has landed with
momentus weight. An African-American has
won the White House, President-Elect
Barak Obama - and something deep
has changed the soul of our nation in
the process. For all the effects of
that change, real and...
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2008-11-05 The Social
It was a marathon evening for media
buffs as Barack Obama beat rival John
McCain to become the United States'
first African-American president-elect.
You couldn't miss it on Twitter, as the
microblogging service exploded with
election updates, commentary, and
speculation.
Miraculous...
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2008-11-05 ⁂ Asterism
So says Neurotic Iraqi Wife. Overall
Iraqi blogs were positive toward
president elect Obama, but not all
bloggers were happy.Layla Anwar only
forsees doom for Iraq during Obama's
presidency:So Obama, the booma, won the
elections. [Booma means owl, but in
Iraqi dialect it also means som...
, Iraq , Obama , US
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2008-11-05 The Nook
Today, is the day that will go down in
history and I am proud to say that I
took part of it. I cast my vote as an
American citizen for the very first time
in the most historic election ever.
Barrack Obama is the 44th and first
African-American president elect of the
United States of A...
, Politics
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2008-11-05 Michigan Liberal: - Recent Diaries
In 2004, George W. Bush broke the record
for the most votes ever received for
President of the United States:
62,040,010. For the worst President in
our history.
This tells us something
about half of the country.
Four years
later, his successor, Barack Obama,
received AT LEAST 63,112,0...
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2008-11-05 FT.com - UK Homepage
Barack Obama promised a 'new dawn of
American leadership' after he was
elected the first African-American
president of the US amid international
acclaim and record turnout. As
Congressional Democrats increased their
majorities, John McCain, the crushed
Republican candidate, praised his...
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2008-11-05 Nomad's Land
To believe that my child/our children
can live in an America where any child
can dream to be anything no matter what
their skin color is simply has reduced
me to tears today. I've had so many
people say so many foul statements to me
over race, color, etc... with regards to
this el...
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2008-11-05 Don't Mess With Me
Behold the first black President of the
United States of America!I am SOOO
happy! :DBarack Obamawins the U.S.
Presidential Election!!! :DHe won John
McCain by about 200 over votes! :DCaught
the news live on Channel NewsAsia this
afternoon.. :)So happy for America!
:)For the 1st time in...
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2008-11-05 South Florida Daily Blog
I don't have a whole lot to add to the
events of the last 24 hours that you
probably haven't heard or read elsewhere
by now, so I'm not going to take up a
lot of space here.But I do want to make
one comment that I think is worth
making. If there is one thing this
election has shown me,...
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Jeffrey C. Stewart 038548576X
There are many good books of reference
on African American history published.
However, this one ranks among the best.
Well written, user-friendly layout,
addressing a broad range of topics, this
is recommended for a home or classroom
library to teach that all members of a
society contr...
$16.95 : African American
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2008-11-05 New Advent
The national election Tuesday was not
only historic for the election of the
first African-American president in the
nation's history but also for how little
the avalanche of Democratic votes
changed the political alignment in
Congress.
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2008-11-05 Kris Carr's Crazy Sexy Blog!
Tomatoes! We did it! Not only did the
rainbow of race, age, and creed storm
the voting booths in record numbers to
elect our very first African American
healer-poet, philosopher, peacekeeper,
maker of change, but thanks to the
extraordinary efforts of animal
advocates around the coun...
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2008-11-05 The Blue Voice
Even some of my hardcore Democratic
friends think I'm being a bit
uncharitable in grumping about the bold
Maverick's concession speech
Tuesday.Here's what most bugged me the
most. These are the opening paragraphs
as rendered by McClatchy:Thank you.
Thank you, my friends. Thank you for ...
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2008-11-05 The River
Liftoff
About a week ago, I heard on an
NPR report a conversation with some
African Americans about the upcoming
election. One said he got a text from a
friend that said:
Rosa sat so Martin
could walk
Martin walked, so Obama
could run
Obama's running so our
children can fly
And...
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2008-11-05 Politics West Exclusive Articles and Blogs
Let me just say Obama makes me proud to
be an American ...then he makes me proud
to be an African American. As our next
president, he's got a steep...
read more
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2008-11-05 a reader's words
Listening to the first debate between
presidential candidates John McCain and
Barack Obama, it was very evident that
it was a contest between Tweedledum and
Tweedledee. The two disagreed on the
approach towards taxation and the
American economy, but on every foreign
policy issue, Obama...
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Well….I just got off the phone
with my dad…(I love him…so
much...he´s my hero…)
To ask him
his take on the newly elected president
of the United States….( I was
excited as many…to see if history
was made….yes it was…)
And
this is what my...
, Financial , Health , News , Success , Travels , barack , barack , obama , president , TIME , unreasonable
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2008-11-05 Unknown Conscience
I am rather pleased this morning. To be
anything less would be to give one's
self over to pure cynicism and frankly
to indicate that one has no hope in
people to make political change. People
in the US have resoundingly rejected the
Bush administration and the neo-con
agenda. They have...
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2008-11-05 Shopfloor
Americans have chosen a new president,
placing their faith in Illinois Senator
Barack Obama to lead the country for the
next four years. The mandate is clear
– with at least 349 electoral votes
– reaffirmed by strong voter turnout
across the nation.
It was a decision of
historic i...
, General
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2008-11-05 Marisacat
Chemin Fleuri [Denis
Carl]
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Because
this comment from Artemisia languished
in Spam file for an hour, let me bring
it forward:
Artemisia
Lest We Forget
Who Got Us Here
Fannie Lou Hamer
(October 6, 1917 - March 14,
1977)
Fannie Lou Hamer was born in
Ruleville...
, Inconvenient
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Madame Alexander B000S18GDE
The doll was smaller than I usually buy
but she is very pretty. The clothes are
well made and her hair is very stylable.
She cannot go in the tub. If she could
do that she would have been ideal.
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2008-11-05 PORTER COUNTY (IN)
RED COUNTY (Indiana): Election Day
2008(11/03/2008)Powered
by:CoveritLive
Close
9:07 EDITOR: New to the Live Blog
format, but here goes from Porter County
Indiana. Some resources for Indiana
breaking news: Hoosier AccessPorter
County Politics (my own site)I'll po...
, LIVE , election , Indiana , live
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2008-11-05 Talking Points Memo
Bernard Avishai ...
I confess a certain
impatience, on this poignant day, with
all the earnest talk about how America
achieved something remarkable yesterday
by electing our first African-American
president, as if the choice has been
about race all along. I do not mean to
diminish an h...
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2008-11-05 pedaling my ass off
Today I had to be calm and
collected.Today I did not gloat. Because
gloating is NOT cool. I did, however,
have to set some groundrules for the
students who wanted to talk about the
elections. One little sixth grader was
crying because her parents had told her
that if Barack Obama won t...
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2008-11-05 Paste Magazine
Last night, the United States
electedBarack Obamaas its 44th
President, making him the first-ever
African American to hold that position.
Your Paste:Local Chicago editor, Althea
Legaspi--along with a quarter million
other supporters-- witnessed history as
Obama delivered his first s...
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My intention has always been to avoid
politics and most commentary on current
affairs on this webblog, focusing, as
indicated in its title, on random and
irregular comments of a literary nature.
It is worth diverting from that this
time.
In September, 1957, when I was 12
years old an...
, Current
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2008-11-05 The Suburban Ecstasies
It'll be easy for many to forget
that--in addition to stunning wins in
the red states of Ohio, Florida,
Indiana, North Carolina, Nevada,
Colorado, Virginia, New Mexico, and
Iowa--President-Elect Obama came within
single digits of wins in seven
additional deep-red states: Montana,
Mis...
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2008-11-05 ACLU Blog: Because Freedom Can't Blog Itself: Official Blog of the American Civil Liberties Union
(Originally posted at Daily Kos.)
The
historic election of Barack Obama is
groundbreaking for a host of reasons,
not least of which is the illustration
it provides of the status of race in the
United States in 2008. The election of
an African American is stunning
considering the tragi...
, Civil , Racial
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2008-11-05 The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
It's over. The long primary season and
the fight for the presidency are
finished. Everything crystallized on
the night of November 4th when Barack
Obama took the stage with his wife and
two young daughters. The scene felt
like a contemporary version of 1960,
when John F. Kennedy cap...
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2008-11-05 DCist
I'm still processing what happened last
night. One minute, I was gathered in a
living room with friends, watching
election returns come in. The next
minute, Barack Obama had been declared
the winner, his moving acceptance speech
was over, and I was in the middle of the
intersection at ...
, News
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2008-11-05 WSJ.com: Political Perceptions
Here’s a summary of the smartest
new political analysis on the Web:
by
Sara Murray and Gerald F. Seib
President-elect Barack Obama, left,
and Vice President-elect Joe Biden wave
after Obama’s acceptance speech at
his election night party at Grant Park
in Chicago, ...
, Political
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Image Entertainment B000DZ95MQ
This documentary is quite educational
with respect to the Emmett Till murder .
. . BUT
. . . that's IF you've never
seen any other documentaries on it. If
you saw the PBS 2003 documentary, "The
Murder of Emmett Till,", you'd think the
producer of this one stole everything
from that o...
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2008-11-05 Emptywheel
I'm still synthesizing what to make of
last night.
But I have to say I
disagree with some of the early
conclusions that Palin was a net
negative for McCain. Here, for example,
is Ambinder's description of Palin's
role in McCain's loss:
Sarah Palin.
Polling shows that she drove some v...
, 2008 , Sarah
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2008-11-05 The Archdruid Report
I’d meant to talk in this week’s
Archdruid Report post about the peak oil
conference I attended last weekend in
suburban Detroit. Still, that will have
to wait for next time, as last night’s
election results deserve a comment of
their own.Mind you, I intend to leave
the politica...
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2008-11-05 There's something about that Name!
I bet Republicans aren’t the only
ones in mourning today. My guess is
behind the scenes Hillary Clinton is
beside herself with grief. Unless
President-elect Obama fails in
spectacular fashion she will not
challenge a sitting president of her
party for the nomination. That m...
, Uncategorized
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2008-11-05 In These Times
Obama's stunning breakthrough election
as the first African-American president
-- at a time when he is the only black
U.S. senator -- is a testament to his
personal qualities and the
sophistication of his campaign. It
obviously owes a lot to the well-earned
unpopularity of Bush's polic...
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2008-11-05 AlienSoil
If you have known me for very long, you
probably know which way I lean
politically. I have leaned this way
since I first became interested in
politics at 15 or so (yeah, I was really
cool, ya know.). Lately, I've been in an
internal struggle over how to reconcile
my politics with my fa...
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2008-11-05 CRITICAL MASS
NBCC board member Kevin Prufer's
"National Anthem" chosen for PW's Best
Books of the Year. And his "New European
Poets," edited with Wayne Miller,
reviewed here.NBCC nonfiction award
winner Maxine Hong Kingston's "Obama on
O'ahu:" "The week of summer that we were
in Hawai’i visiting ...
, Roundups
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2008-11-05 Blog
Written by Nicole Alicia Watson
Last
night at the IFC, I walked tentatively
into the theatre. The returns had just
started to come in and it was hard to
pry myself away from the TV screen
downstairs—even though all the
pundits, experts, and media mouths had
little to say at 7:45 pm...
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2008-11-05 philippines WordPress.com Tag Feed
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a transformational election which...
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2008-11-05 Michigan Messenger
A few isolated thoughts on last
night’s election. I am relieved by
the fact that it was not a close
election. If it had been, we could have
quite a mess on our hands. The votes in
several states are astonishingly close
and if Obama’s lead were within
the range where those s...
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2008-11-05 Think Progress
During a press conference this morning,
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said
John McCain was “gracious” and “a
great patriot,” while Barack Obama was
“inspirational” and “will continue
to be.” A jubilant Rice added that she
was proud of her country – “it
continu...
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2008-11-05 Newsweek - Culture and Ideas
What does Barack Obama's election mean
to you? It means many things. When you
are older, we will talk about how
African-American children, like their
parents and grandparents, have struggled
to overcome the feeling that no matter
how hard they study and work and try,
there are barriers...
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2008-11-05 Wikipedia - Recent changes [en]
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2008-11-05 Concurring Opinions
According to this month's Scientific
American, academics at UCLA have found
that peer pressure does a better job of
motivating people to conserve resources
than do standard environmental messages.
In an experiment, researchers presented
two different signs to hotel guests: one
had a t...
, Behavioral
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2008-11-05 The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Happy to report that my husband and I,
with school-aged children in tow,
voted
at 7:15 am yesterday morning. Within 10
minutes of arrival at our precinct on
60th Street and Park Avenue, we were on
our way to work and school.
Later in
the day, I wandered the city to see what
was happe...
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The broadcast network evening newscasts
on Wednesday night all marked Barack
Obama's victory with stories on
celebrations around the world, the joy
expressed by African-Americans and how
newspapers sold out as people cheered in
the streets. NBC anchor Brian Williams
hailed: “As one c...
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2008-11-05 The World Newser
ABC's Kirit Radia from Washington, DC:
For four years Secretary of State
Condoleezza Rice has been the
highest-ranking African American in our
country's history (tied with former
Secretary of State Colin Powell, of
course). Today she tipped her cap to...
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2008-11-05 Feminist Law Professors
Since you write the blog you want to
read, I decided to concentrate last
night on the ballot initiatives and down
ballot races that I thought progressives
would be most interested in. What
strikes me the morning after is how
Americans still seem almost genetically
incapacitated when ...
, Feminism , LGBT , Race , Reproductive
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2008-11-05 Wounded Bird
From Soulforce:Dear June,Today is a day
of blessing seasoned by loss. For even
as America's historic presidential
election ushers in a new dawn of
fairness and inclusivity, a majority of
voters in Arizona, Arkansas, California,
and Florida have voted, once again, to
exclude some Americ...
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2008-11-05 All This Is That
By Pablo Fanque, All This Is That
National Affairs EditorThe raw tally:
Obama: 58,581,942; McCain: 52,925,833;
House of Representatives: Democrats up
12; U.S. Senate: up 5.Barack Obama was
elected the 44th president of the United
States Tuesday night, kicking off an
all-new chapter in ...
, President
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2008-11-05 Joe. My. God.
"African American voters in California
voted overwhelmingly for Prop 8, writing
anti-gay discrimination into
California’s constitution and banning
same-sex marriage in that state. Seventy
percent of African American voters
approved Prop 8, according to exit
polls, compared to 53% of ...
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2008-11-05 The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Standing with more than 200,000 Obama
supporters in Grant Park Tuesday, the
Rev. Jesse Jackson cried as learned that
Barack Obama would become America's
first African-American president.
The
veteran civil rights leader, who ran for
president in 1984 and 1988, explained
his tears in an...
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2008-11-05 The Gist
An incredible night last night and now a
big day following it, with lots to
celebrate, mourn and certainly break
down. We'll get into all the
post-election break-downs. We'll go
through all the results from the states
in the presidential race, in Congress
and with regard to the ballot ...
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2008-11-05 The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Nearly two years after he announced his
intentions to run for the White House,
Barack Obama returned to Chicago on
Tuesday night, triumphant in his quest
for the presidency.
The
president-elect -- the first African
American to assume the post in American
history -- achieved the task ...
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2008-11-05 Advertising Age - MediaWorks
MINNEAPOLIS (AdAge.com) -- Last night
voters didn't just make history on
their voting machine touch-screens. They
did it as viewers on their TV screens as
well. A total of 71.5 million viewers
watched the electrifying election
coverage of the first African-American
man to win the ...
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2008-11-05 Ohio Employer's Law Blog
A lot of ink has been spilled already,
with tons more to come, about just how
truly historic last night was. Given our
country’s history, one cannot
overstate the importance of the first
African-American President. When you
drill down a little deeper, however,
President Obama will se...
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2008-11-05 pro-life WordPress.com Tag Feed
I've come in rather late to fully
discuss the 2008 presidential election,
and with ballots already cast, what's
done is done. As the majority of my
friends and family embraced Senator
Barack Obama's candidacy, so too did
many of my fellow Catholics. The
economy, the unpopularity of Pre...
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2008-11-05 Geoffrey Philp's Blog Spot
The ability of Americans to turn a page
in history has always amazed me. Yet the
election of Barack Hussein Obama to the
highest office in the country has done
just that—changed the course of
history. On many levels, Mr. Obama's
election has meant a change in the way
we think about ...
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2008-11-05 The Utah Amicus
by Rob Miller
11.04.08 - 06:14 pm
I
believe that the 2008 presidential
election will go down in history as the
most historic and important, political
movement to occur during my lifetime.
Who would have thought in 2004 that in
2008 we would see a woman, an African
American, and a Latt...
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2008-11-05 OUPblog
Henry Louis Gates Jr., editor in chief
of The Oxford African American Studies
Center, wrote the article below for the
site in commemoration of Barack
Obama’s successful run for
President. To be honest, the piece
brought tears to my eyes the entire time
I was reading it. I enco...
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2008-11-05 Wikipedia - Recent changes [en]
deleting "biracial" tags on some
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octoroon?
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The Rainbow Adventure games
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2008-11-05 First Read
From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Domenico
Montanaro, and Carrie Dann*** The 44th
President: In a just a little more than
four years, an Illinois state senator
who delivered a rousing speech at the
2004 Democratic National Convention will
now become the 44th president of the
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2008-11-05 Big Brass Blog
Congratulations to President-elect
Barack Obama
and
Vice President-elect
Joseph Biden
◊ ◊ ◊
◊ ◊
Barack Obama elected
44th president
MSNBC, last
night:“If there is anyone out there
who doubts that America is a place where
anything is possible,...
, Campaign
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2008-11-05 South by Southwest
It has a nice ring to it, doesn't it?
It sounds very new and different; it is
a "sea-change." Political reality today
is not anything like it was yesterday.
So many of us have waited such a long
time for this moment, that it is a bit
overwhelming.This post's happy
illustration photo...
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2008-11-05 Kelli. in real life
Yesterday was a very historical day.
Barack Obama; a man of African descent,
was elected president of these United
States. I thought of all my ancestors;
black and white, who fought against this
day and for it. I thought of all the
senseless beatings and murders that took
place based ...
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2008-11-05 Greta Christina's Blog
Wow. Okay. This is an unfamiliar
feeling.
Today I am, for the first time
in many years, proud to be an
American.
Some of it is about race.
I'll freely acknowledge that. I am
an unrepentant liberal, and I'm
old-school enough to feel ashamed and
guilty about my country's...
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2008-11-05 Blogometer
While most liberal bloggers expected
Barack Obama to defeat John McCain by a
sizeable margin, they were still
thrilled when it happened. Lefty
bloggers described Obama's victory as
"overwhelming" and "extraordinary". Many
felt "an immense sense of relief" that
Americans chose to elect ...
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2008-11-05 wellbeingandhealth.net
Image by Jetheriot
I’m an
Australian, so the US presidency is none
of my business.
This is a health blog,
so politics isn’t part of
it’s brief.
BUT, I am very happy
Obama won.
I hope he can get things
moving so that he can achieve important
things. Global leadership...
, Uncategorized
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2008-11-05 Bernard Avishai Dot Com
I confess a certain impatience, on this
poignant day, with all the earnest talk
about how America achieved something
remarkable yesterday by electing our
first African-American president, as if
the choice has been about race all
along. I do not mean to diminish an
historic first, like ...
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I can not even imagine how the election
of Barack Obama must feel to
African-Americans, especially those who
had lived in the segregated south, and
those who had marched and been beaten in
such places as Selma and Montgomery.It
can now finally be said that America
doesn't give a rip a...
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Three of "The View" co-hosts are
comedians by profession, but they
unintentionally provided some comedy to
the November 4 edition of "The View."
After two segments of basking over
Barack Obama’s victory, and the
historic nature of the first
African-American president, Sherri
Shephe...
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Yesterday, Barack Obama was a senator
from Illinois. Today, he's our
president-elect. A historic moment for
our country, capped off by a historic
speech.Throughout his campaign, Obama's
presidential demeanor was impressive.
Sometimes I wished he could have let a
little more humor and l...
, Speakers , Election , Obama , Communication
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2008-11-05 The Glittering Eye
Over the course of the day I’m
going to collect a list of good things
about an Obama Administration, compiled
from the posts of those who support John
McCain in the election, those, like me,
who were reluctant Obama supporters, and
Obama supporters who aren’t
gulls.
From my...
, Government , Politics
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2008-11-05 The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Last January, on the morning after the
Iowa caucuses, I published the essay you
see below: "On Obama, Race and the End
of the Southern Strategy." Moved by
Senator Obama's incredible speech the
night of the caucuses, I spent a great
deal of time that morning thinking about
what his rise...
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2008-11-05 Comments from Left Field
Politico reports that voter turnout
“shatter[ed] all records.”
Sixty-four percent of Americans
registered to vote showed up at the
polls. That translates to more than 130
million people.
The Huffington Post has
set up a special page devoted entirely
to President-Elect Obam...
, Elections
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2008-11-05 thelesbianlifestyle.com
Through the victory of President-Elect
Obama, a great step has been made toward
the dream of equality. I am proud to say
that I voted for him and truly believe
he will be a great president.
That said,
the dream of equality also took some
serious hits. Voters in Arizona (my home
state),...
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2008-11-05 Mar Roxas for President in 2010
The Cebu Bloggers Society (CBS), which I
co-founded, joined the US Election Watch
2008, organized by the US Embassy in the
Philippines, in SM City Cebu's Northwing
yesterday. Before I went to the event
venue, I was already monitoring the US
election results on CNN as early as 7AM
and b...
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2008-11-05 Ruth Gledhill - Times Online - WBLG
Since Barack Obama emerged as the
Democrat candidate, my inbox has been
deluged with daily emails about his
religion. Often these emails would refer
to him as B Hussein Obama, giving
readers here some idea, perhaps, of
where they were coming from.Today, after
his election, a new tone ...
, Barack
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2008-11-05 The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
OBAMA PREVAILS: We would be remiss if we
did not tip our hats to congratulate
President-elect Barack Obama, the
Illinois Senator who prevailed last
night to become the first African
American president in the nation's
history. Here's The New York...
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2008-11-05 m-pyre
marjorie says...m-pyre has been around
for a long time now. So long that I can
refer back to a blog from the morning
after the 2004 presidential election,
the one in which Americans picked George
W. Bush for a second term. On that
morning, I was depressed and felt very
much on the outs...
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2008-11-05 Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
Even before an African-American became
our president, WASP power and decorum
were ebbing. Actually, unless WASPS -
read: George W. Bush - already had
power, WASPY ways of interacting were
deep-sixing shots at success.
Here is
my free e-book on how to shake off the
last vestiges of...
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Total Praise Wall Calendar: Photographer
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2008-11-05 Newsweek Top News
What does Barack Obama's election mean
to you? It means many things. When you
are older, we will talk about how
African-American children, like their
parents and grandparents, have struggled
to overcome the feeling that no matter
how hard they study and work and try,
there are barriers...
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2008-11-05 Opinio Juris
Great speech. Amazing day. Whether or
not you supported Barack Obama, one
cannot deny the achievement America made
last night. Martin Luther King has
always been one of my heroes and I
cannot help but wonder what he would
have said had he lived to see this day.
If there are tears o...
, Featured
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2008-11-05 Fully Caffeinated
WE HAVE OVERCOME44 years ago African
Americans got the right to vote.Tonight,
an African American is the 44th
president-elect.All I'm sayin'We shall
overcome, We shall overcome, We shall
overcome, some day.Oh, deep in my
heart,I do believeWe shall overcome,
some day.We'll walk hand in ...
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2008-11-05 kinnon.tv
A part of me is well pleased that the US
has elected it's first African
American president. And another part of
me is profoundly concerned that
President-Elect Barack Obama will follow
through on promises made to folk like
Planned Parenthood. This is a time for
Christians to pray ...
, Current , Leadership
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2008-11-05 W. David Phillips
Obama won. I have prayed for him and
will continue to do so.
When I awoke
this morning, I had someone ask me about
the election, specifically the fact that
few of the 50 largest cities voted for
McCain. After I shared my response to
my friend, I thought I would just post
it for the...
, Feature , Politics
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2008-11-05 The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
It's been a long, long time coming
But I
know, a change is gonna come.
Oh, yes it
will.
Sam Cooke, "A Change is Gonna
Come"
At 11:01 p.m. last night, after
the polls closed in California, I just
had to call someone. I'd spent the night
at the National Public Radio
headquarters with ...
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2008-11-05 Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty Surgery Blog
Seeing red? Feeling blue? Now that the
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So, just
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2008-11-05 Crooked Timber
Andrew Gelman with a first pass at
analyzing the election data.
This
figure illustrates point 5
below—the election was more of a
partisan swing than a redrawing of the
electoral map. Andrew’s
impressions:
1. The election was
pretty close. Obama won by about 5% of
t...
, Political , US
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Condoleeza Rice has offered her
congratulations to President-Elect
Barack Obama today:
She says she will
do everything in her power to work with
Pres. O to have a smooth transition.
She also talked about the affect his win
has on her as an African-American.
I’m just mad she w...
, Political
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2008-11-05 random($foo)
I've been thinking about what I wanted
to post - I think I'm still at a loss of
words, but I wanted to post something
just to commemorate. I also wanted to
step back and note the bitter irony of
the increased African-American
participation being a factor in the
passing of Prop 8, whic...
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2008-11-05 Musings of a Distractible Mind
Dear Mr. Obama:
Congratulations on you
victory. It really is a great thing
that you have accomplished what you
have, and you are a symbol of hope to a
huge number of people - both in this
country and abroad.
I will never forget
the look in the eyes of one of my
favorite patients - a ...
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2008-11-05 Stumper
(Peter Dejong / AP)On Jan. 3, 2008, I
arrived at the apartment of Paul Tewes,
Barack Obama's Iowa state director, as
the icy streets of downtown Des Moines
filled with young Obamaniacs hugging and
cheering, "We did it!" Upstairs, scruffy
postcollegiate staffers squeezed between
couches...
, Barack
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2008-11-05 The Golf Blog
With so many high profile athletes like
LeBron James publicly endorsing Barack
Obama, it has been somewhat of a mystery
that we've heard barely a peep out of
Tiger Woods (although reports are that
he contributed to Obama's campaign).In
November 5th's newsletter from Tiger,
there's no m...
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2008-11-05 Oh Well: A Commentary on News and Politics
President-elect Sen. Barack Obama faces
supporters during his election night
victory rally in Chicago, November 4,
2008. (Jim Bourg/Reuters)
Talk about an
historic election. From MSNBC
News:
Barack Obama, a 47-year-old
first-term senator from Illinois,
shattered more than 200 years ...
, 2008 , Democratic
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2008-11-05 Freaking Marketing
Today an African American friend said,
"I'll be able to look my babies in the
eye and say, 'You can be anything you
want to be.'" Yes you can.
, Politics
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2008-11-05 Night Bird's Fountain
Barack Obama elected 44th
presidentBarack Obama, a 47-year-old
first-term senator from Illinois,
shattered more than 200 years of history
Tuesday night by winning election as the
first African-American president of the
United States.A crowd of 125,000 people
jammed Grant Park in Chicag...
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2008-11-05 barack-obama WordPress.com Tag Feed
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Michael Eric
Dyson
Los Angeles Times
More than half a
century ago, Langston Hughes captured
the debilitating divide in the destinies
of white and black children in his poem...
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2008-11-05 STRAIGHT OUTTA' DENVER
Back in early october I read an article
written by Gerald Early, a professor of
African-American cultural history at
U.Wash of St. Louis. He talked about the
first generation of Blacks to attend
elite white universities, they are about
15 years older than Obama. He discusses
what Afric...
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2008-11-05 Elusive Lucidity
So do we now refer to ourselves as the
United States of Anti-America? The
United States of Arugula? For eight
years I patiently waited for my moment
of schadenfreude as the right-wingers
who talked about mandates and country
first would simply have to face up to a
demographic "pwning."...
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Yesterday US Senator Barack Obama was
elected to serve as the 44th President
of the United States of America. Here
are reactions to his election day
victory from a few celebrity musician
supporters, and an old Woody Guthrie
song reworked by Billy Bragg and Wilco
that’s been incl...
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Thomas M. Shapiro 0195181387
These book discuses some hard fact about
the financial challenges in being
African American. The problem is in
stating the condition and show the
unfair elements of it does not bring
about change. There is a need for
African American to realize the
conditions are what they are and on...
$19.99 : African American
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2008-11-05 Tadias Magazine
The Huffington Post
Above photo: Obama,
Japan
Anya Strzemien | November 4,
2008
People around the world were
celebrating the election of Barack Obama
as President of the United States of
America.
Kenya, where Obama’s
relatives were singing in the streets
“We are going ...
, Opinion
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2008-11-05 DarrenBarefoot.com
Well, some of my faith in the US is
restored this morning. Senator
Obama’s election to the White
House is an extraordinary gesture of
hope that ought to resonate around the
globe. His acceptance speech was yet
another example of awesome oratory. Let
us hope that President Obama ...
, Politics , election , obama , prop8 , ted , white
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2008-11-05 Jack & Jill Politics
Something just came to me:
I feel as if
this country just saved itself.
I try
and be logical most times, but
underneath it all, this experiment
called America, is sometimes beautiful
to behold. There have been some dark
times, but when this country gets it
right, it usually gets it ri...
, Uncategorized , 2008 , American , Barack
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2008-11-05 The Plank
Someone stole my newspaper this morning,
so I walked down to the local newstand
to buy the Times. Usually the place is
full of businessmen purchasing the FT,
and pointy-headed types perusing a
foreign newspaper or intellectual
journal. Today the line--consisting
almost entirely of
Af...
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IT’S BEEN A LONG…TIME…COMING!
OBAMA BIDEN!!! OH YES…WE DID!!! Tears
of joy, accomplishment, hope and pride
swept across The UNITED States of
America last night. I heard the cheers
in Harlem, saw the tears in Chicago and
watched Old Dixie die or at least be put
on life support. ...
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2008-11-05 The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Eastern Afghanistan -- From the outer
walls of this fire base in eastern
Afghanistan, you can see the mountains
that mark the border with Pakistan. The
Taliban rocket this base regularly, and
move throughout the area with relative
ease. The US soldiers here live with
this threat, but a...
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2008-11-05 Deadspin
ESPN's Mike and Mike in the morning had
ex-Cowboys receiver Michael Irvin call
in and share his thoughts about last
night's election of Barack Obama. He
spoke candidly and passionately about
what it meant to him, without much of a
filter and what seemed little
preparation. Based on som...
, Duan! , Barack , Michael
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2008-11-05 All Spin Zone
When we’re young, life is
immeasurable and expansive. As we leave
the coddled confines of our childhood,
it is the equivalent of the snail
emerging from its protective shell to
explore all that exists in the grand
garden of life…eager and
idealistic…hopeful to a fault...
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Full of the Faith that the Dark Past Has Taught Us, Full of the Hope that the Present has Brought Us
2008-11-05 Attempts
Two hundred years of American history
edited into four images, at roughly
50-year
intervals:1858:(Slavery)1908:(The
violence that was segregation. Image
from here.)1957:(Little Rock, Arkansas:
President Eisenhower has to call out the
National Guard in order to get nine
African Ameri...
, Politics , history
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2008-11-05 Lawyers, Guns and Money
The Man Who Gave Us Bush decides he
hasn't disgraced himself quite enough in
the last decade and decides to not only
to suggest that Barack Obama is an
"Uncle Tom," but to declare that he'd be
fine having that as his legacy. Well,
he said it, I didn't. (In fairness,
it's not as if...
, reactionary
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Paramount B000E6EHNG
A wonderful PBS program hosted by Henry
Louis Gates. With the aid of historians
and geneologists, Professor Gates
researches his own history and that of
several prominent African Americans.
Each guest speaks of his or her own
knowledge of their ancestors and
Professor Gates fills in t...
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Had I sensed that the solutions to our
primary problems were political in
nature I would have chosen a career in
politics. Instead, I have always sensed
that our chief questions are
theological: who we are in relation to
God, to one another and to our world?
How we work out these relat...
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2008-11-05 Semantically driven
I rarely talk about politics here and I
don’t know that I even mentioned
how happy I was at the results of the
last Australian election, but I
can’t let today go by without
mentioning how happy I am about the
results of the US election.
Thank
goodness America, you got it ri...
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2008-11-05 Kevin Carmony's Blog
As those of you who follow my blog know,
I was a Mitt Romney supporter for
President. I felt our country needed
someone like Romney, who really
understands how the economy works and
has shown time and time again he can
turn things around. Unfortunately,
Romney lost in the primaries t...
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2008-11-05 Washington Babylon, from Harper's Magazine
I’ve never been able to muster as much
enthusiasm for Barack Obama as many of
my friends, but I was happy to see him
win last night. He was clearly the
better of the two choices, and his
speech to the crowd at Grant Park was
genuinely stirring. The election of an
African American pre...
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2008-11-05 Fertility Now!
Yesterday morning, I woke up at 4:30
a.m. (for the second morning in a row.
On purpose.) and packed up my
things--water, a notepad, pens, some
snacks. I put them, together with a
folding lawn chair, into my trunk and
drove, in the dark, about a mile from my
house, to a middle schoo...
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2008-11-05 mediabistro.com: TVNewser
FNC's Shepard Smith has gotten praise
for his interview with Joe the Plummer
last week, and his interview last night
on the FOX broadcast with Ralph Nader is
sure to become another viral
hit.
Gawker reports Smith took Nader
to task for a comment he made on a radio
station earlier in...
, FNC
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2008-11-05 MSNBC.com: Meet the Press
Barack Obama shattered more than 200
years of history Tuesday night by
winning election as the first
African-American president of the United
States.
, News
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2008-11-05 The Fertile Infertile
I am just beyond thrilled with the
presidential election results. As I sat
watching the results last night, I could
feel the *anticipation building. When
it came up on screen that McCain was
going to give his concession speech my
heart swelled with joy. McCain's speech
last night wa...
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2008-11-05 GayPatriot
This is some great advice from the
conservative political soothsayer known
to everyone only as
“Obi-Wan.” (Everyone but
Jim Geraghty, that is).
So the
problem with the blunt instrument is
the unintended consequences. The 1964
results meant the social tragedy,
espec...
, 2008 , National , Obama
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2008-11-05 Minor Wisdom
I expected that Barack Obama would
probably win yesterday’s presidential
election. I didn’t expect that, when I
realized he had actually done it, I
would cry. Cry at seeing his face on the
TV screen with the words “The 44th
President of the United States.” Cry
for the explosion...
, Current
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2008-11-05 The Consumer Trap
I’m a sociology teacher, a member
of the Pacific Green Party of Oregon, an
almost-pacifist, and a libertarian
socialist. My intellectual heroes are
people like Karl Marx, Thorstein Veblen,
C. Wright Mills, and Noam Chomsky. I
believe democracy is much more in the
streets than i...
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2008-11-05 Docudharma - Recent Diaries
Original article, by John Peterson, via
Socialist Appeal (US):
The U.S. has
elected a new president. On January 20,
2009, Barack Hussein Obama will be sworn
in as the 44th President of the United
States. Along with the dramatic turn in
the economic situation, this marks a
definite turn...
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2008-11-05 Joho the Blog
If John Kerry had won in 2004, I would
have woken up the next day smiling
because we had wiped the smirk off
America’s face. The long snarl of
the Bush administration would have been
over.
But this morning I woke up weeping
with joy. As I had gone to bed weeping.
Not just becau...
, peace , politics
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2008-11-05 Just Enjoy Him: Ramblings of a Mid-Life Mom
Today, we rejoice, and we ponder what it
all means, and we think about the days
to come.
As I drove Nate to school
today, I wondered how to impress upon
him the meaning of what has just
happened in our country. Nate
doesn’t discriminate, he
doesn’t understand racial
disc...
, family , politics , election , president
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2008-11-05 Wikipedia - Recent changes [en]
2008 presidential campaign: Remove
repeated 44th president mention and
reword so it doesn't sound like he
is already serving as
president
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Previous revision
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19:47, 5 November 2008
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2008-11-05 Wikipedia - Recent changes [en]
Barack Obama as a Law Professor at UCI:
create section for claimed
errors
← Previous
revision
Revision as of 00:19, 6
November 2008
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:The grammatically correct way of
putting it is [[African American]]. It
is a simple adjec...
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2008-11-05 Buzzard Blog
Election Day is over. Barack Obama
is America's President-elect, the first
biracial man, the first man of African
American descent, to serve as our
country's leader.
This is a massive
moment for America.
It was only a
generation ago that segregation laws
perpetuated racism in ...
, Culture , Current , S.F.
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African-American turnout share increased
from 11 percent to 13 percent. That
doesn't sound like much, but it's about
a 20 percent jump among a population
that already did turn out in pretty
decent numbers. Turnout among
registered black voters must have been
near universal.Youth turn...
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2008-11-05 The Common Ills
The elections will feature political
races heavily influenced by Iraq's
complex and sectarian conflicts.They
could exacerbate tensions in southern
Iraq between U.S.-backed Prime Minister
Nouri Maliki's nationalist Islamic Dawa
Party and the Supreme Islamic Iraqi
Council, the two main S...
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2008-11-05 The Buzz: Florida Politics
Jim Greer says he wants to be part of
the national discussion of where the
Republican Party is headed but when
asked if he would be interested in the
RNC job he replied, "I really don't
think so."
Sounding Crist-like he
added: "I'm running for re-election of
chairman of the Republica...
, Republicans
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This book is a must have for all AA
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2008-11-05 Papamoka Straight Talk
Good Morning Papamoka Bloggers - WHAT A
FANTASTIC AND BEAUTIFUL MORNING! I'm
sure most of you are just as happy as I
am this morning. I hope this feeling can
last a long time, despite all the work
that needs to be done. Unfortunately, I
need to write about both the good and
the bad reg...
, 2008 , AL , Norm , Election , Max , Saxby
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2008-11-05 The Absorbascon
Sorry to rain on anyone's parade, and
I'm sure this is going to anger a lot of
readers, and I'm going to be
misunderstood. But here goes....Barack
Obama's not the country's first black
president; Barak Obama's not
black.First, let me affirm, and
strongly: I supported Obama during the...
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2008-11-05 Campaign Diaries
There was no Bradley effect, no epic
polling error, no Republican miracle in
Pennsylvania or Iowa. Exit polls suggest
that late-decided voters split evenly
between the candidates according to the
exit polls and that partisan breakdown
was just as favorable to Democrats as
some were pre...
, Nat-Pres
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2008-11-05 PrawfsBlawg
I wanted to echo Paul's thoughtful post
-- this is a truly great day for the
country, a monumental and historic
moment. But it's a work in progress, as
Paul says, and I wanted to say just a
little about the work that remains to be
done.
Presidents come from being
Senators and Gover...
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2008-11-05 From The Heart Sales Training Blog
Image by jmtimages via Flickr
If you
watched the election results last night
on TV, especially after Barack Obama was
declared the winner, you might have
recognized an interesting theme
expressed by many people about the
election of the first African American
to our top office.
Hope!...
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2008-11-05 Newsweek Politics Headlines
What does Barack Obama's election mean
to you? It means many things. When you
are older, we will talk about how
African-American children, like their
parents and grandparents, have struggled
to overcome the feeling that no matter
how hard they study and work and try,
there are barriers...
, Politics: , Barack , Racial , Social , African-American , Special
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2008-11-05 hello, poindexter!
November 5th, 2008
I don’t know about
you, but the first thing that I did as
soon as I opened my eyes today was hop
out bed and run into the living room
with the demented giddiness of a kid on
Christmas morning, and turn on CNN to
double check that my big shiny gift
hadn’t somehow...
, non-interviews
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Incident report with links to media/blog
coverageNorth Carolina straight-ticket
votes don't count for Presidential
raceWhat region is affected? (City,
County, State)North CarolinaEstimated
impactAn estimated 35,800 votes in 2004.
With many new voters this year, it could
be higher.W...
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2008-11-05 Birdbath Chronicles
"We hold these truths to be
self-evident, that all men are created
equal, that they are endowed by their
Creator with certain unalienable
Rights,that among these are Life,
Liberty and the pursuit of
Happines."Excerpts from today's
editorial in The Times Of India:Elation
and disbelief...
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2008-11-05 dooce main feed
Dear Leta,
This week you turn
fifty-seven months old. This week we
also had to turn the clocks back an
hour, a ritual that happens every fall,
and you are still upset that Those In
Charge of Time did not ask your
permission. That one little hour
destroys your schedule which in turn
d...
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2008-11-05 The Room
While Barack Obama promised hope for so
many who have so long had none, there is
one large segment of the population who
has already had their hopes realized
last night with the election of the
first African-American president.
I'm
talking about married men, albeit,
Democratic married...
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2008-11-05 American Footprints
Reactions from around the globe:
People across Africa stayed up all night
or woke before dawn to watch U.S.
history being made, while the president
of Kenya — where Obama's father was
born — declared a public holiday.
In Indonesia, where Obama lived as
child, hundreds of s...
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2008-11-05 FOX Embeds
AFP Photo-Phoenix, AZ
PHOENIX—Holding
her 6-month-old baby, Trig and wearing a
blue “Alaska Grown” sweatshirt,
Sarah Palin walked over to a few members
of her press corps to answer some final
questions before heading back to
Wasilla, Alaska.
Palin reflected on her
brief candidac...
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2008-11-05 Edwize
Immediately moving the historic 2008
presidential election from the voting
booth to the classroom, the AFT has
launched a Web site for educators that
provides information, materials and
lesson plans to help students absorb the
many teachable moments of this
history-making campaign.
...
, Education
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2008-11-05 Top of the Ticket
At the Republican National Convention
eight years ago that officially
nominated George W. Bush for president,
one of his goals for the party he now
headed could not have been more clear.
The governor from Texas wanted his party
to make at least some inroads among
African American vot...
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2008-11-04 boomerific
ETA: YES WE DID!!
There is a
dissertation, and a toddler, and getting
over the flood (still), and many many
Friends and friends, and anxiety about
what to write when I do decide to write
here again–
but this morning there
was only an African-American man and his
wife on TV votin...
, Race
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2008-11-04 Ministry of Reconciliation
Barack Obama is officially declared the
next President of the United States.
This is a historic moment as the first
African American has been elected
President of the United States. I am
thankful that I live in a country where
every individual can speak with their
votes. I will be pr...
, church , Presidential , Barack , election
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2008-11-04 Simply Unfashionable
Americans tonight placed their faith in
Barack Obama, who made history by
becoming the first African-American to
win the US presidency.Scenes of
jubilation broke out among Democratic
supporters as the US TV networks at 4am
GMT declared that the inexperienced but
inspirational Democrat...
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2008-11-04 Shark Sandwich
In this most historic election of my
lifetime to date, I feel compelled to
write something.
Congratulations to
Barack Obama for becoming our nations
first African-American president. I
always thought I’d see a minority
president in my lifetime, but I did not
think I would see i...
, 2008
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2008-11-04 Sticky But Sweet
My patriot wants to encourage you to
cast your vote today - if you haven't
already - in this historic presidential
election. He doesn't care who you vote
for, as long as you just DO it! Nike
style.After tonight, we will know - or
at least have a pretty good idea -
whether we will have ...
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2008-11-04 -THE CUNNING REALIST-
A television interview with a beaming
African-American girl, about ten years
old and up past her bedtime, waiting to
celebrate history in Grant Park is one
of the images I'll remember from
Tuesday. Another is the spectacle of
some truly despicable characters hyping
"Black Panther intim...
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2008-11-04 Wired: Threat Level
Barack Obama was elected the 44th
president of the United States
Tuesday
night, crowning an improbable two-year
climb that owes much of
its success to
his command of the internet as a
fundraising and
organizing
tool.
Obama was winning 51
percent of the nation's popular vote...
, Election
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2008-11-04 Bread and Wine Culture in H.M.S. Peg
http://www.counterpunch.org/nader1103200
8.htmlDear Senator Obama:In your nearly
two-year presidential campaign, the
words "hope and change," "change and
hope" have been your trademark
declarations. Yet there is an asymmetry
between those objectives and your
political character that su...
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2008-11-04 Independent Gay Forum - CultureWatch
by Stephen H. Miller Bumped up and
expanded from end of prior item
The get
out the vote for Obama campaign, to
which the LGBT beltway bandits
contributed mightily, achieved its goal
of bringing out record numbers of black
and Hispanic voters, who heavily
supported the anti-gay marriage...
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2008-11-04 Usmagazine.com celebrity_news
After defeating John McCain in Virginia,
Ohio, Iowa and Florida and leading in
Electoral College votes, Barack Obama
made history Tuesday night by becoming
the nation's first black
president.
"Change has come to America,"
he told an estimated 125,000 supporters
who cheered him on in Gr...
, Barack , presidential
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2008-11-04 Literally Speaking
It's no secret that I've been an Obama
supporter, and not just because I don't
care for Palin. And today, the thought
that the campaign is almost over... that
Obama may win it... made me shiver in
that "I-can't-believe-it-is-almost-here"
way.Let me explain.My dad was a farmer.
He's o...
, life , politics
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2008-11-04 BY THE BAYOU
… and it’s nice that nothing
seems contested and that Florida
didn’t decide. (Sorry, Florida,
but after 2000 an election that
doesn’t hinge on your state feels
good.)
McCain’s concession was
an absolute model of class. It’s
too bad for him we didn&...
, Uncategorized
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2008-11-04 AskLatisha.com
This day is finally upon us; November
4th-Election Day in the U.S.A; after a
year of lots of talking, debating,
accusing, scrutinizing, arguing, and
divided opinions; now it’s time to
cast our votes.
For the first time ever in history in
America a black man has...
, Talking
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2008-11-04 Baby Tea Leaves
Why I Love This Election by Christie O.I
love this election not just because of
who's running, but because of the fire
it's igniting. How the millions of
people in our country want in on this
process. Finally. How scores of people
who have never wanted in on this process
finally do. It...
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2008-11-04 Learning What it Means to Live
Let me set something straight at the
beginning of this post--this is not a
Republican or a Democratic post. I am
writing as a proud American.Today, I am
proud to be an American. We've all known
that November 4, 2008 was going to be an
historical election:1) We are going to
have our fir...
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have gotten replacement ones there when
she lost some of the people.
Toy $42.45 : African American
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2008-11-04 Christopher Hitchens blog - Mirror.co.uk
The only thing that one could not bear
to hear, over the last few days, was the
safety-first pundit mantra "too close to
call".
That impossible verdict was the
only result that one could not properly
visualise. It was plain that this was
not a margin-of-error election, or a
split-the...
, Election , america , barackobama , christopherhitchens , johnmccain , president , vote , whitehouse
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2008-11-04 bustardblog
The wondrous watertiger has a photo of
the line leading up to our polling
place. Separately, she and I pulled the
lever for an African-American in an
antiquated voting booth at the Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community
Center on 13th Street. That is where we
actually voted. ...
, Barack , Election , O'Toole , Watertiger
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2008-11-04 William K. Wolfrum Chronicles
(Update: Due to a server issue, I was
forced to finish these updates at
Shakesville here. This post is now
complete, with my work live-blogging the
entire day on Fox News from (EST) 5:31
a.m. until 11:02 p.m. After Obama was
declared the winner, I just
couldn’t bring myself to wa...
, Politics , media
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2008-11-04 migrainechow.com
We made history. It’s about time
an African American could be elected
President. Beyond time. I’m
thrilled to see it happen. And yes, I
voted for Obama. No, I’m not
African American. I was excited when
we here in Virginia elected the first
African American governo...
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2008-11-04 BlogNetNews.com » Ohio
Lisa DeJong/The Plain DealerSen. Barack
Obama speaks at the Canton Memorial
Civic Center in Ohio on Oct. 27.
Barack
Obama has taken the stage at Grant Park
in Chicago, greeting a massive crowd of
supporters on the night he was elected
president. The first African-American to
hold the ...
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2008-11-04 Branding Strategy Insider
For a man on the verge of victory,
Barack Obama was looking increasingly
tense on Monday. With the latest Gallup
poll putting him 11% ahead of John
McCain, you'd be forgiven for thinking
that leading the US through the biggest
brand-repositioning job in history was
already starting to ...
, Brand , Barack , BBC , Branding , Clement , Coca-Cola , Coke , EPOS , George , Harry , John , Michael , Pepsi , Thomas , Tom , Winston
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2008-11-04 News
At 11 p.m. EST, just after polls in the
Western states had closed, Democratic
Illinois Sen. Barack Obama was projected
the 44th president of the United States
by all the national TV news
organizations covering the general
election.
Inside the “Good Morning
America” studio, where A...
, Broadcast , Cable , Barack , Election , John , Politics
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2008-11-04 About.com American History
Tonight America has entered a new era
with what appears to be the election of
Barack Obama as the next president of
the United States. He is the first
African-American...
,
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2008-11-04 A Little Imagination and a Pile of Junk
We're eagerly awaiting the election
results but without cable or satellite,
there is only so much repetitive
up-to-the-minute election coverage that
we can sit through in an evening.
I'm opting for some distraction
until more results are in. How about
some more journal pages?...
, Art , Mad , Mailart , works
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Heroes and role models inspire us to
become better people.And if you're
always trying to tear down other people,
you're not trying to build yourself
up.No matter who you vote for on this
historic occasion, there is one thing to
be said of a strong, charismatic leader
or role model...Th...
, Video , Role , Inner , Barrack , Yes , Heroes
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Cheryl Willis Hudson 0940975238
This was a wonderful book. I presented
it as a Christmas gift to my
GodDaughter. She enjoys the book. I
would purchase it again for another
child. The service from Amazon was
excellent and ontime.
$6.95 : African American
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Today is Election Day in the United
States. Those participating in
democracy by casting their vote for
president will be making history
today. We will either have the oldest
president to take the oath of office or
the first African-American president.
Either will be a first and b...
, Business , Compliance , Costs , Decision , Ethics , Human , International , Knowledge , Leadership , Rule , Add , age , bias , election , gender , pregnancy , presidential , race , stereotypes
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2008-11-04 Jack Yan: the Persuader Blog
Earlier this year, I held out great hope
for Sen. Barack Obama amongst attacks
from Sen. Hillary Clinton. I felt some
of the attacks were racist. And in a
multicultural United States, there was
no room for that.The same motive saw
me pointing out that there were elements
about the f...
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2008-11-04 GetReligion
Over at Christianity Today, the ever
energetic (and way younger than me) Ted
Olsen has created a map to chart the
exit poll numbers for evangelical
voters.
Click here to go see his
progress reports.
Everyone knows that
the white evangelicals will bite their
lips and show up for Sen. Jo...
, Politics , Journalism , Catholicism , Evangelicals , Voting
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2008-11-04 Come What May
How could anyone NOT want to vote in
this election? Even if you think your
vote doesn't count, do it anyway! We all
have a stake in how the country is run
for the next 4 years, I just don't get
it. This has been the most personally
taxing election season for me. I voted
for Hillary in ...
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2008-11-04 Ablogistan
There are a lot of cheesy voters stories
being posted today, like this one from
an Andrew Sullivan reader:
I live in
Lincoln, Nebraska, the heart of one of
the reddest states in the country. I
have voted in the same polling location
for the last 8 years. Every election,
my wife and ...
,
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2008-11-04 Michael Homan
This morning Therese and I woke up early
and got in line at 5:30 AM in order to
vote in this incredible election. Our
precinct primarily consists of African
Americans, and I was fascinated to
overhear some of the conversations. The
man behind me was talking to his sister
in Ohio and th...
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2008-11-04 My Obama Delegate's Blog
That is my prediction for the 2008
presidential election. The margins will
move to the center, both from the
African American populations and other
minorities and from the youth vote. The
country will be overwhelmed by the ways
in which the Obama candidacy has
inspired those previous...
, Obamacentric , The
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2008-11-04 Trakin' the india business buzz
American President – Barack Hussein
Obama !!!
Yes, John McCain, an American
Hero and War Veteran has conceded defeat
to America’s now the first
African-American president Barack
Obama.
Till couple of years back, I
thought America was not anywhere near to
accepting a Black President...
, environment , random , American , american , american , American , barack , Barack , black , constituency , john , Politics , presidential , war
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2008-11-04 Tall Skinny Kiwi
My wife is the only member of our
household voting today in the USA
election and she sent her absentee vote
in a long time ago. And NO, she is not
saying which way she voted. All our kids
are too young to vote and I am only a
resident alien and cannot therefore cast
my lot. But this e...
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2008-11-04 Cruel Virgin
Photo Courtesy of Pug--Obey the Pug!
I
just finished watching Senator John
McCain's concession speech. Hate him or
love him, John McCain just showed some
real class. This is the man I respected;
I mourned his loss over these past
months. I'm seen a lot of elections, but
I've never wi...
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Cheryl Willis Hudson B000KGGZYE
Men Cry In The Dark
This was an AWESOME
play and book. I read the book by
Michael Biasden and loved the play. I
saw the live performance and purchased
the DVD. I really don't agree with the
review that compared it to The Brothers.
There was more to the story than that.
Yes there were ...
$14.99 : African American
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2008-11-04 Aaron Reddin on
…….and the harvest is
PLENTY!!!! From what I am gathering
the homeless climate in Tampa is pretty
jolting. I can’t believe the
numbers that are posted on the
Hillsborough County Homeless Coalition
website.
My heart is broken for this
metropolis. It’s al...
, Christ , Christianity , Church , Clearwater , Drugs , Florida , Florida , God , Hillsborough , Jesus , Metro , Ministry , My , Tampa , Uncategorized , Union
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2008-11-04 Girls in Government
Barack Obama wins presidential
election
Democrat Barack Obama will
be the nation's 44th president, winning
the 2008 presidential election over John
McCain, setting him up to become the
first African-American to hold the
nation's highest office.
Read
more
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2008-11-04 38 Pitches
What a night. I’ve never in my
life paid as much attention to a
campaign as I have this one, and
especially tonight.
Proud to know more
Americans voted yesterday than at any
time in this countries history.
Congratulations to everyone that made
their voice heard yesterday.
Senator...
, Family , General , Life
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2008-11-04 Celeb Pulp
Barack Obama elected president
Tonight
Senator Barack Obama was elected 44th
president of the United States of
America, only one day after his beloved
grandmother passed away.
Obama makes
history as he is the first African
American to be elected
president.
Shortly after the
announcem...
, Barack , Celebrities , Celebs , Featured , Politicians
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2008-11-04 HumidCity
It is not the specter of Bobby Seale but
the spirit of Bobby Kennedy that walks
in America tonight, not an angry radical
reaction to the angry reactionary
nightmare of the years just past but an
eternal flame that burns not just on one
lonely hill tonight but all across the
land in the...
, Not
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2008-11-04 From Maternity to Madness
I am writing this at 6:45 pm PST. Less
than half of the states are called in
the historic presidential race between
Senators Barack Obama and John McCain. I
know many will write their posts
tomorrow, post-election, but I can't
wait. I have to write this NOW.
Regardless of the outcome, ...
, so , 2008 , making
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2008-11-04 ConfirmThem -
Here's a link to Senator McCain's very
gracious and moving concession speech.
He said: "I call on all Americans, as I
have often in this campaign, to not
despair of our present difficulties, but
to believe, always, in the promise and
greatness of America, because nothing is
inevitable...
, Analysis
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Today I will remember this day as the
day we:
Joined the 21st century by
getting an ipod, getting internet cable,
and a DVR.
And the day that we elect our
first (and long overdue) African
American president.
, Personal , Random
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Today we can participate in the making
of history….It is Election Day in
America…a day where either an
African-American man will become the
next President of the United States or a
woman will be elected as Vice President.
“America is too great for small
dreams”
Ronald Reagan ...
, Uncategorized
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2008-11-04 About.com Lesbian Life
It was an exciting election night as
Americans watched Barack Obama become
elected as the first African American
president in US history. Gays and
lesbians have reason to celebrate, as...
,
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FirstArtSource.com B000MYLAVW
Power Of Woman-Power of Man Set by Kevin
Williams (WAK) Image Size 10"x16" Fine
Art Reproduction on High Quality Art
Paper. Retails for $32.00 or more. These
are individual prints.
$32.00 : African American
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2008-11-04 No Sheeples Here!
My friends, we have come to the end of
a long journey. The American people have
spoken, and they have spoken clearly.A
little while ago, I had the honor of
calling Senator Barack Obama to
congratulate him on being elected the
next president of the country that we
both love.In a contes...
, election , John , McCain
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2008-11-03 NO CAPTION NEEDED
Racism is the American tragedy, and as
the current political campaign reminds
us, it comes in many shades and
colors. Sometimes it is explicit, as
when a Georgia bar owner visually
compared Senator Obama to a playful
monkey, or more recently when a San
Bernadino Republican group di...
, No , visual
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2008-11-03 / HAMMER TO NAIL
In the weeks, and especially days,
leading up to one of the most historic
elections in our nation’s history,
it’s been hard to concentrate on
cinema. Even for nerds like us. But we
have a job to do here at H2N, so we
banded together to make a list of our
favorite
politica...
, Comedy , DVD , Documentary , Drama , Editorial , Theatrical , 2000 , Barack , Bill , corruption , election , election , George , Hillary , Politics , United
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2008-11-03 About.com Stroke
In Harlem NY, as in other areas
populated by African-American and other
minorities, stroke is a major cause of
morbidity and mortality. What's most
frustrating is that in many...
,
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2008-11-03 Lessig Blog
I awoke in New Zealand today to an
article in the New Zealand Herald, and I
had a strange sense of deja vu. It is
still Monday in America. And like the
Monday before the 2004 election, and the
Monday before the 2000 election, there
is enormous confidence among Democrats
that we are g...
, presidential
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2008-11-03 Notes from Underdog.
Almost a year to the day that my
grandfather passed away, just after
reaching 100 (which I wrote or rambled
about here and here), comes this year's
Presidential Election. Between the fact
that this year it falls on my
grandfather's birthday and then hearing
the sad news that Barack Oba...
, Politics
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2008-11-03 Politics
On the eve of the historic 2008
presidential election, Illinois Democrat
Barack Obama appears poised to win.
Both
nationally and in polls of many
battleground states, Senator Obama holds
a steady lead, comfortably outside the
margin of error. Just adding up the
states that polls show a...
, Campaign
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2008-11-03 Shoemoney - Skills To Pay The Bills
I know most white tech Bloggers would
not touch this question with a ten foot
poll but I will give it a shot. Here is
the question from last Sundays
questions:
Lance Bailey asks: HEY SHOE
where are all the blacks in technology.
I can name a ton of suits who are
vp’s or executi...
, shoemoney
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2008-11-03 Joyful Days
Every Tuesday’s posts are
reflections on life and death, the
glories and follies of being human, the
meaning of it all, and deep deep
thoughts in general.
Most of us readily
pay lip service to the fact that people
are different and that’s what
makes life interesting and so ...
, Faith , Nature , Thoughtful
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2008-11-03 Scott Berkun
Most people who went to college remember
struggling to find advice on where to
go. When I recently heard about
Unigo.com, a start-up that takes the
best of the web approach to information
and applies it to helping high school
students pick a college, I thought it
was a great idea.
I ...
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Jeffrey C. Stewart B000BZGROM
ONLY ONE WORD.............EXCELLENT!
THIS PUPPET FAMILY SHOW CHILDREN HOW TO
GET ALONG WITH THEIR FAMILY AND IF USED
EFFECTIVELY, HOW TO ALSO GET ALONG WITH
OTHER PEOPLE OF THE WORLD. ALSO I FELL
THIS HELPS CHILDREN TO ACHIEVE SELF
LOVE.
Toy $30.95 : African American
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Do you remember that song? I looooved
it back in the days of tight-rolled
pants and AquaNet. It was sung by a
band call Living Colour. A rare blend
of hard hitting rock and an all
African-American band. And an awesome
one in my opinion. One hit wonders I
believe but hey, that...
, Just , constitution , Obama , Presidental
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