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November 5, 2008

Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday, leading Democrats in an unprecedented call for change across the nation. Before a crowd of more than 100,000 in Chicago’s Grant Park and on television sets across the world, Obama declared, “If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible…tonight is your answer.”

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Obama draws 16,000 at Calder Plaza; McCain pulls out of Michigan

Obama draws 16,000 at Calder Plaza; McCain pulls out of Michigan

Just hours after Obama’s rally in Grand Rapids, the McCain campaign announced it was pulling out of Michigan in order to focus its efforts on more competitive battleground states such as Florida, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Read my lips: get a new slogan.

Candidates, please, I beg you to come up with real campaign slogans. Stop bad-mouthing each other in advertisements and spend that time and money brainstorming.

Let Wall Street crash. Yeah, I said it.

What this country needs is a good depression. The longer the better. For the past week, the entire nation or, “Main Street,” as our illustrious leaders call it, has watched helplessly as the market has tanked and the government politicizes a response of unprecedented scale.


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