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News Source: Times Online
| 12 months ago
Last week’s elections will almost certainly leave the Democrats just short of the 60 seats they needed to override delaying tactics called filibusters and have complete control over the Senate...A recount is underway in Minnesota, where former...
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| 12 months ago
The 2008 race so handily won by President-elect Barack Obama shouted that the American public wanted to see reform in Washington.
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News Source: Voice of America
| 12 months ago
President George Bush and President-elect Barack Obama meet Monday at 2PM in the White House. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports it will be their first opportunity to speak face-to-face since the November 4 election. It is traditional for the incoming...
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News Source: Voice of America
| 12 months ago
President-elect Barack Obama says the incoming administration will work very quickly to deal with the economic and national security issues facing the country. John Podesta, the director of Mr. Obama's transition team, told Fox News Sunday that the...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 12 months ago
President-elect Barack Obama has millions of well-wishers around the world, including our Contributor Nancy Giles : He'll be the first African American President of the United States: Barack Hussein Obama...When Obama was declared the winner,...
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News Source: Canadian Free Press
| 12 months ago
The wish of its political elites and most Europeans has been granted. Barack Hussein Obama is the president-elect, and on January 20 will be sworn in as the 44th president of the United States of America...Bush, with his crazy notion that the spread...
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News Source: Dallas Observer
| 12 months ago
Democrat Barack Obama smashed through the presidential color barrier Tuesday with a huge win propelled by economic malaise, war fatigue and an urgent demand for change. "It's been a long time coming, but tonight, because of what we did on this day,...
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News Source: The Star
| 12 months ago
The predominantly Chinese republic here may have a non-Chinese prime minister one day but that is unlikely to happen any time soon, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Saturday, four days after Americans elected their first black president. Lee...
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News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 12 months ago
Time to hope that the era of racial backlash and wedge politics is over. Time to imagine that the patriotism of dissenters will no longer be questioned and that the world will no longer be divided between "values voters" and those without a moral...
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News Source: The Guardian
| 12 months ago
America has restored the world's faith in its ideals Editorial Until the moment victory was declared, the proposition that Barack Hussein Obama would become the 44th President of the United States seemed somehow remote. He was an unlikely candidate,...