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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsExactly 10 years ago today, Barack Obama was elected President
November 4, 2008. Time sure does fly! In honor of this, let's replicate the feeling of celebration this Tuesday!
BumRushDaShow
(128,844 posts)Doreen
(11,686 posts)I did it the second time also.
David__77
(23,369 posts)I recall celebrating with a nice Boston cream pie.
colsohlibgal
(5,275 posts)I knocked on doors and phone banked for him. Gathered with my group to watch and it was exciting.
Now....sadly, Drumpf and the rise of the alt right sprang from that, White panic on parade.
The crazy far right are like cockroaches, hard to vanquish them for good.
Tavarious Jackson
(1,595 posts)I was out celebrating and watching the election for my 40.
Polybius
(15,385 posts)Tavarious Jackson
(1,595 posts)BumRushDaShow
(128,844 posts)Tavarious Jackson
(1,595 posts)I'm waiting til Tuesday to have some Stoli OJ.
BumRushDaShow
(128,844 posts)Cha
(297,154 posts)Delarage
(2,186 posts)I was SO PISSED by the Al Gore getting screwed in Florida...then Ohio. Finally the scourge of cheating Repukes was over...temporarily, at least
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mshasta
(2,108 posts)...America was always great
Initech
(100,063 posts)demtenjeep
(31,997 posts)and popped champagne
whistler162
(11,155 posts)certainly better than '68 or '79