dressedtogo Closing Remarks…

… will be posted during the Obama Inauguration.

A New Day

From will.i.am, the creator of the viral “Yes We Can!” song and video. 

Humility, Respect, Generosity

Closing remarks from Cheops

For me, the most moving aspect of Barack Obama’s campaign has been his consistent focus on us, on “we, the people.” He has always placed the potential for change in our hands. He values us and believes in us and calls on us to be our best selves. Obama’s soberness, humility, and [...]

We Had The Power All Along

Closing remarks from Babyjonr

 
You know the part where Dorothy walks out the door and the world is suddenly technicolor? She was thrown into the air by a tornado and has landed in OZ. She walks out of her house, and the film is no longer black and white. That’s where I was thinking my metaphor [...]

I Looked For Him

 

Closing remarks from Lyndaforo

I looked for him for such a long long time and then I found him. And for over four years every day I have said his name out loud. July 2004 the journey began. One day at a time, one step at a time and blessed with so many good people who [...]

The Beginning of The End. The Start of a New Dream.

Closing remarks from scrutin
This is the beginning of the end. The beginning of the end of two wars in the Middle East, to be sure, but more importantly it is the beginning of the end of a war within this country. 44 years ago The United States united to support the Civil Rights Act. Today [...]

Mandate

President Obama!!!!!!!!!!!

The Votes Are In And…

Live Blogging with Cocktails….

i have avoiding the web all day. and the tv. way too nervous. i have been feeling like i am going to puke all day. but now, enjoying some cocktails and calming down. so here we go..
8:10 EST: PA is called. boom. major, major boom.
8:30 EST: VA too close to call. now more nervous. puke [...]

What To Look For Tonight

Newsweek has an hour-by-hour look at the election by none other than Nate Silver of FiveThirtyEight fame. It is everything that the election fetishist could hope for.

It’s Here.

Yes We Can

You Should…

 

Find the polling spot nearest you HERE
 

And In The End

I spent the day on Sunday in a swing state out canvasing and making calls. The Obama office was a mess, it was chaotic. But the people there were extremely focused and full of energy. These people were going non-stop. When you look at the strength of the campaign effort that has grown up around [...]

Barack’s Beloved Grandmother Dies

Tragic news just one day before election. Barack Obama’s grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, has passed away.

Linda Douglass, a senior aide, said Obama learned of her death about 8 a.m. Eastern time today. She said Madelyn Dunham, 87, a woman who helped raise Obama, passed between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. Eastern time.

Choose Hope Over Fear and Unity Over Division