1.0link79712<![CDATA["They Said This Day Would Never Come"]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/01/04/they-said-this-day-would-_n_79712.html A victorious Barack Obama portrayed his decisive first-place finish in the Iowa Democratic caucuses as a "defining moment" that he said would lead the way to change in Washington and an end to the war in Iraq.
The first-term senator from Illinois promised "a nation less divided and more united" and told those at a victory rally they could some day "look back and say this is the moment where it all began."