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Thank you, goodbye and good Luck!
Hey everyone,
This is our farewell post... together we have seen history created and may we say that our interaction with all of you made everything that much more meaningful. Thank you everyone who took the trouble to answer our questions and comment on what we had written. You gave us intelligent and thought provoking feedback and we are all the ( Read more... ) -
Obama's lessons for Britain
Andrew Grice writes on our blogs of the rush in the UK to be seen withObama:
Barack Obama's remarkable victory is already making waves in British politics. On the face of it, the triumph of change over experience is good news for David Cameron. The Tories have been cosying up to Obama in recent weeks, conveniently forgetting that John McCain ( Read more... ) -
The ramblings of a jet-lagged, over-excited mind
It's Melissa. I left Harlem, New York 24 hours ago, flew over the North Pole and landed back in smoggy ol' Delhi. A heady rush of emotion (and severe jet lag) left me sobbing with emotion as President-elect Obama accepted the nomination. Wow. President Obama. Pretty amazing.
I'm sorry I'm missing the wild parties back in the US, but I'm excited ( Read more... ) -
The view from the park
Hey all! I've finally got a moment to post about the massive Obama rally in Chicago ( Read more... ) -
Thoughts on the speeches?
Thought McCain's was incredibly gracious and short. Obama started out strong and then got a little meandering but he's pulling us back with the 100+-year-old-woman who lived to see so much. And the sermon like "Yes we can" is bringing it back to the crowd. What did you think? -
Obama's agenda?
Savour the moment ( Read more... ) -
Florida is a Blue State
The ghost of Al Gore is screaming through Tallahassee tonight. -
We're still here...
We have somebody who's agreed to post from Grant Park (or they'll at least try), and still a few Senate seats to watch.
We'll be here 'til the bitter end.
Congratulations to President-Elect Obama and to Senator McCain on his graceful concession. -
McCain conceding, Jesse Jackson in tears...
Feeling very American means you can't discount what these two men also have done for their country... -
He's done it!
Mitra here. The hip hop, the soul, the faces on television are making me cry. In high school, my best friend Saba used to say there would never be a black president in our lifetime. How she was proven so wrong! I am with three generations of my family who feel more American than ever, sitting even here thousands of miles away in my New Delhi living ( Read more... )