Election 2008

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Devotion, Suspicion and Excitement in Louisville

Gail McGowan Mellor | Posted 12.05.2008 | Home

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In the heavily African American area of well-kept middle class houses next to Shawnee Park, in Louisville, Kentucky, people across from the polls at ...

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The Kids Stay In The Picture: Why The Youth Vote Will Come Out

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 12.05.2008 | Media

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Will the Youth Vote come out this time? In this make-or-break election where every group has gotten its say — Older white women! African-America...

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McCain's Mother "Really Doesn't Care" If McCain Wins, Sister Says

The Daily Beast | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Says McCain's mom no longer cares about election, and that McCain may die, but at least he'll be president. A grueling and bitter campaign has taken ...

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World Hopes For A 'Less Arrogant America'

AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 12.05.2008 | Living

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BERLIN — Throngs packed plazas and pubs around the world to await U.S. elections results Tuesday, many inspired by Barack Obama's promise of cha...

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McCain On Election Day (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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McCain kicked of his election day with a midnight rally in Prescott, Arizona before casting his ballot at the Albright United Methodist Church in Phoe...

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So Far, Light Traffic at Polling Places in New Hanover County, N.C.

Yuna Shin | Posted 12.05.2008 | Home

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Wilmington, N.C. -- My colleague's first words to me this morning were, "Boy, this was the best election experience ever thanks to early voting! It t...

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The Wait Is Over

Andrei Cherny | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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If we do win, the victory will be historic not only for the margin but for the meaning. As Bill Clinton rightly pointed out this morning, Obama's election is not just about one man but about a fundamental philosophical shift.

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The Undecideds: What's Their Problem?

Jon Wiener | Posted 12.05.2008 | Home

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The undecideds have been staring at the menu now for almost a year--why haven't they made up their minds? Here is how these voters break down, and how they are likely to act today.

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Minnesota Voting Booms Thanks To Tight Senate Race

Associated Press | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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MINNEAPOLIS - Some Minnesota voters saw long lines Tuesday morning and waits of about an hour as they participated in an election that's expected to s...

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My First Racist Letter Arrived Today

Eric Deggans | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

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Gotta be honest, I expected this way before now. And it's probably a measure of how scared some racists are that America is on the verge of electing its first black president.

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Wherein My Friend Russ Live-Haikus His Vote

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 12.05.2008 | Media

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My friend Russ is Canadian, like me, but he likes to taunt me with the fact that he is also American — one of those elusive dual citizens that m...

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Election 2008 Expected To Set Viewing Records

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 12.05.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK — Election viewership on television and online could approach records Tuesday night _ provided some suspense holds. The presidential c...

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Study: The Value Of Voting And Why We Do It

New York Times | Benedict Carey | Posted 12.05.2008 | Living

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There's been a lot of discussion on the Huffington Post of who you should vote for. The Living page has dedicated the past few weeks helping you cope ...

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What Happens If Obama Wins Tonight?

Brian Ross | Posted 12.05.2008 | Home

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Barack Obama has transformed American politics, and campaign finance. Now the question is, if he wins tonight, can he change government and live up to the expectations of millions of people?

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Breaking! McCain Concedes

Steve Young | Posted 01.09.2009 | Politics

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McCain campaign manager, Rick Davis called the early concession by the Arizona senator just another example of the maverickness of McCain.

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Virginia + Pennsylvania = Good Night Sleep

Cenk Uygur | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

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We might know who our next president is by 8:05 PM EST on Tuesday night. This has been such a long time coming for those of us who have been fighting the Bush administration for all of these years.

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Black and Blue: Obama and Golda

Haim Watzman | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

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The significance of Obama's victory will be that he has convinced the American people that the selfish, aggressive, and patronizing America of the Bush administration has been a disaster.

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WATCH: 30 Short Films About Why I'm Voting For Barack Obama

Lee Stranahan | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

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Thirty days ago on warm fall day in Burbank, California I set out on this unlikely journey - to make one video a day about why I'm voting for Barack O...

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The Lost Polling Demographic: Ham Radio Operators Around the World Chime in About the Election

Greg Boose | Posted 12.04.2008 | Chicago

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What do those who spend their free time surfing the dials on ham radios think about McCain and Obama?

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Confessions of a Paid Voter

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

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It was amazing! Never before had anyone cared about my political opinions. And I do have lots of them. But these people were rapt. They hung on my every word.

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American Voters Abroad: No Double Taxation Without Real Representation

Gail McGowan Mellor | Posted 12.04.2008 | Home

Expats have a high chance of not getting to fully participate in this election. One million absentee ballots were requested in the 2006 midterm election but only a third of those votes were counted.

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McCain At Midnight: The Last Stand

Joshuah Bearman | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics

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In a couple of days, crowds of thousands will be gone, and McCain will have to face himself. As will the party. Until then, the rallies are their mutual escape.

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