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Barack Obama Wins US Presidency

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the enough-of-that-now-this dept.

Last night, around 11pm, all the major networks announced that Senator Barack Obama had won the election. Soon after, Senator McCain conceded. There were no crazy partisan court hearings, just a simple election. This is your chance to talk about it and what it means for the future of our nation.

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  1. Hurray! We won! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Redundant

    See you guys at the dance.
    Oh wait, this isn't high school. We just got another president filled with empty promises, but at least he is better than that other guy.... Right guys?

    Right?

  2. Re:Two words by chill · · Score: 0, Redundant

    You, sir, are delusional if you think China or the EU is even close in military or political power to the U.S. And the economies of both are just a fragile as that of the U.S.

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  3. Re:Two words by Jeff+Hornby · · Score: 0, Redundant

    It had everything to do with all of those things. All of which were not allowed prior to banking de-regulation in the 80's.

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