Historic election
September 23rd, 2008Historic election
Historic Election
Voting is well under way for what is expected to be one of the most historic elections on record. Throughout last week, the Sumter County Courthouse was beset by long lines of ... (more...)
Obama Merchandise Swells Following Historic Election - FOXNews.com ...
A new wave of Barack Obama merchandise has hit the shelves and the Internet, as vendors try to cash in on his election. (more...)
Barack Obama Makes History! - 2008 Presidential Elections, Barack ...
This is an historic election and I recognize the special significance it has for African Americans," said McCain. "I have always believed that America offers opportunities for ... (more...)
Historic Election
Obama's victory ends the nightmare of the last eight years of the Bush Era, during which time the rule of law has taken a back seat to self-interest and aggrandizement of power. (more...)
Obama: Congress must act boldly and now on economy - Seattle Post Intelligencer
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama implored Congress on Thursday to "act boldly and act now" to fix an economy growing perilously weaker. Leading lawmakers set an informal goal of mid-February for enacting tax cuts and government spending ... (more...)
Excited by a 'first,' wrongful voter says he forgot he'd lost the ... - Minnpost.com
There's been another vote challenge in the 2008 general election in Minnesota, but it isn't likely to change anything ? except maybe the voter's address. He could be on his way back to prison. Eric Stephen Willems, 25, of Warroad, Minn., went to ... (more...)
Pelosi Statement Following Electoral College Vote Count - Earthtimes
WASHINGTON , Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a photo opportunity this afternoon following the Electoral College vote count that made the election of President-elect Barack Obama official. As young people were so pivotal in ... (more...)
State ready for inauguration of first female govenor - Greensboro News & Record
RALEIGH (AP) - Since North Carolina's founding as a colony of the British crown more than 400 years ago, 99 men have taken office as chief executive. For No. 100, voters in the Old North State decided it was time for a change. "It is an important ... (more...)
Looking Back on 2008: Celebration, Consternation and History - Tidings
World and national events in 2008 represented the joyous, the tragic and the historical nature of news, from Pope Benedict XVI visiting America and Australia to the staggering financial woes that beset the entire world. An historic presidential ... (more...)