Sure.

The Silent Majority — 11/5/2008 9:40:08 AM (archived)

Or maybe the "post-racial candidate" was elected by many precisely because of the Color of his Skin, not the Content of his Character? America hasn't come as far as some think. Enjoy the buzz while it lasts, it will become a buzzsaw soon enough.

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NBC News: Obama wins it with 284+ - Laurie Street - 11/5/2008 4:04:16 AM
- Yes! An African-American as American President,.. but, Laurie? - Jacob - 11/5/2008 6:21:23 PM
  - An odd question - Laurie Street - 11/5/2008 6:47:47 PM
    - I expected and I am pleased by that answer of yours. - Jacob - 11/5/2008 7:46:04 PM
      - Canadian Woman, mama let me be-eeee.... - ER - 11/5/2008 9:25:43 PM
  - BTW, Laurie, I don't suspect you in the least of being a racist. - Jacob - 11/5/2008 6:31:49 PM
- Congratulations! (n/t) - REB - 11/5/2008 6:19:38 PM
- Yesterday was one of the greatest days in American history - Buck Galaxy - 11/5/2008 5:03:01 PM
- 338 and counting - Nick Hoffman - 11/5/2008 5:43:46 AM
  - I have to confront you on an applicable topic, as I did Laurie. - Jacob - 11/5/2008 6:25:30 PM
    - If we had a man of the sam class and quality as Obama, yes. - nick hoffman - 11/5/2008 8:38:45 PM
- A bright spot - TB - 11/5/2008 5:34:54 AM
  - Another story along these lines - TB - 11/6/2008 3:03:13 AM
  - re: A bright spot - Lindy - 11/5/2008 2:31:17 PM
    - re: A bright spot - TB - 11/5/2008 8:35:17 PM
      - Ya jus' hadda do it, didn't ya? - Eri - 11/6/2008 2:24:07 AM
        
        re: Ya jus' hadda do it, didn't ya? - TB - 11/6/2008 3:02:11 AM
        
        Oh well, poop! - Eri - 11/6/2008 4:32:32 AM
  - Amen. - z - 11/5/2008 6:02:57 AM
    - A couple of comments - TB - 11/5/2008 8:29:59 PM
    - Sure. - The Silent Majority - 11/5/2008 9:40:08 AM
      - You want to hang it on race? Nah. Try age. - Mary Anne - 11/5/2008 12:17:03 PM
        
        Black pride, white guilt and green youth - The Silent Majority - 11/5/2008 4:36:29 PM
        
        How very clever! - Yeti - 11/5/2008 6:26:01 PM
        
        Nice play on color. - Mary Anne - 11/5/2008 5:41:11 PM
        
        imho - McFly - 11/5/2008 5:17:05 PM
  - Spot on. I almost wish Bull Connor were alive. - Bowser - 11/5/2008 5:41:07 AM
- God bless America! What a great and historic night for America (n/t) - z - 11/5/2008 5:26:07 AM
- I wish him nothing but success. (n/t) - RobVG - 11/5/2008 5:14:41 AM
- Canada is happy for the USA! (n/t) - Laurie Street - 11/5/2008 4:32:01 AM
  - And Europe too ! (n/t) - Raoul - 11/5/2008 6:31:21 AM
  - Aww, Laurie that was sweet. - Jody - 11/5/2008 5:00:24 AM
    - re: Aww, Laurie that was sweet. - Laurie Street - 11/5/2008 5:03:53 AM
      - I thought I saw some of you guys sneaking across the border to vote. - Eri - 11/5/2008 6:21:14 AM
        
        From your house???? - Mary Anne - 11/5/2008 2:07:49 PM
        
        Hey, I had cataract surgery! I can see clearly now. (n/t) - Eri - 11/5/2008 2:27:57 PM
      - It really is a global community. (n/t) - Jody - 11/5/2008 5:05:55 AM
- McCain concedes, gratiously (n/t) - Fox - 11/5/2008 4:21:34 AM
  - OK, too excited to spell... :-\ (n/t) - Fox - 11/5/2008 4:26:20 AM
    - I am callin' the spell check police ;) - Jody - 11/5/2008 7:38:31 PM
    - ROFLMAO! Never seen YOU like that before! - Eri - 11/5/2008 4:47:11 AM
  - Its a very gracious speech (n/t) - SDG - 11/5/2008 4:23:48 AM
    - McCain presented with a better attitude than... - Lindy - 11/5/2008 4:35:50 AM
      - Hell...maybe he is relieved! - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:57:44 AM
        
        re: Hell...maybe he is relieved! - gbaikie - 11/5/2008 6:45:38 PM
        
        Plain and simple - Socrates II - 11/5/2008 2:29:04 PM
- Congratulations America. - Nick Hoffman - 11/5/2008 4:17:44 AM
  - Thanks, and you said a mouthful. - Mary Anne - 11/5/2008 2:11:53 PM
- *Doing Happy Dance* - Eri - 11/5/2008 4:14:59 AM
  - *Smiling from ear to ear* for the liberal Zoners! - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:42:11 AM
  - Tears of relief - Lindy - 11/5/2008 4:17:41 AM
    - Awwww, Lindy... - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:50:15 AM
- congrats President Elect Obama - SDG - 11/5/2008 4:12:05 AM
  - Absolutely!!! (n/t) - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:48:21 AM
- It was in God's hands.... - algorithms - 11/5/2008 4:07:28 AM
- Bush - lowest approval, highest disapproval ratings ever. - Bowser - 11/5/2008 4:07:04 AM
  - Dude, we got our country back. - Bowser - 11/5/2008 4:25:46 AM
  - And yet. - Lee - 11/5/2008 4:24:39 AM
    - "Obama wins by a fairly narrow margin." - can't face reality? %52 to %46 is not "narrow" - ARRELL - 11/5/2008 1:37:16 PM
      - Congratulations to you ARRELL... - Jody - 11/5/2008 3:44:03 PM
    - "a fairly narrow margin" - Nick Hoffman - 11/5/2008 4:32:25 AM
      - LOL! We shore did!!!... - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:53:03 AM
        
        One nice thing about winning... - Eri - 11/5/2008 2:31:57 PM
    - I understand, Lee. You're rejected, refuted, renounced. - Bowser - 11/5/2008 4:28:39 AM
      - 2010 is only 24 months away. - Lee - 11/5/2008 4:31:01 AM
        
        The one thing I hate about winning.... - Eri - 11/5/2008 4:50:10 AM
        
        The counter attack will be swift and fierce. - Lee - 11/6/2008 12:10:13 AM

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