Barack Obama Wins

Newsflash: More Than 60% See President-Elect Obama As "Liberal"

Bill Scher | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics

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Bill Scher

The liberal boogeyman card could not be played, no matter how hard they tried. Perceived fear of liberals is far outweighed by the disgust of the actual damage conservatives have wrought.

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Jason Linkins

A Child's Garden Of Right-Wing Reaction To The Obama Win

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics

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So, how did the bloggers on the right side of the aisle take the news of Obama winning the election?

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Dear President Obama

David Doody | Posted 11.05.2008 | Home

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David Doody

You have inspired millions of people across the world to believe that their voices matter. Where before they had none, today they have one. And it is loud. And it is clear. And it is spoken through you, President Obama.

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McCain, Palin, And Supporters React (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics

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Of course, not everyone was happy about Tuesday night's outcome. As election results rolled in and McCain conceded in Phoenix and Obama gave his victo...

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The World Breaths a Sigh of Relief as America's Light Goes Back On

Rob Kall | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics

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Rob Kall

Looking at the faces of the people in the crowd, as Obama gives his first speech as president-elect, I see a hope that beams bright, a hope that does not stop at red or blue state borders.

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Kenya Declares Wednesday A National Holiday After Barack Obama (REACTION PHOTOS)

AP | TOM MALITI | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics

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**SCROLL DOWN FOR SLIDESHOW** KOGELO, Kenya — Barack Obama's Kenyan relatives and Africans across the continent sang, danced in the streets and...

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Obama's Election Night Speech (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics

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The rally at Grant Park in Chicago drew enormous crowds as the night went on and across the country, people celebrated the election of Sen. Barack Oba...

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Obama Wins

John Tomasic | Posted 11.04.2008 | Home

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John Tomasic

He shocked the nation when he defeated a field of establishment Democrats ten months ago in Iowa and he has run one of the best political campaigns in history.

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Real Change Depends on Stopping the Bailout Profiteers

Naomi Klein | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics

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Naomi Klein

The first order of business -- and one that cannot wait until inauguration -- must be halting the robbery-in-progress known as the "economic bailout."

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Thank You Barack Obama

Jamie Lee Curtis | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics

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Jamie Lee Curtis

Thank you Barack Obama. Thank you for four years ago making me say out-loud, "Why can't he be our candidate?" Thank you for blowing away the ether of complacency.

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Election Reactions Around The Country (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics

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The results are in: Barack Obama is projected to win the election. Celebrations abound. See election reactions around the world. See photos of Barac...

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The Bradley Effect? No Chance

Matt Littman | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics

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Matt Littman

If I'm wrong on this one, I know you'll let me know - but I'm not going to be wrong. The Obama victory on Tuesday is going to be bigger than the polls suggest.

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The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy: Caution Leftist, the Fat Lady May Be a Member of the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy

Jeffrey Jena | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics

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Jeffrey Jena

I hate to seem petty, to stand on ceremony but some of us out here in Flyoverland want to vote before we let the Big O put his hand on the book.

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Eyeing 2012 Versus President Obama

Ari Melber | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics

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Ari Melber

If the predictions of an Obama win are right, smart Republicans won't wait until November to work on their game plan.

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