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http://news.yahoo.com/photos/barack-obama-wins-2012-election-slideshow/president-obama-hugs-daughters-victory-rally-chicago-photo-064807770.html
OldHippieChick
(2,434 posts)The only Dem to win two terms w/ over 50% since FDR. This is a MANDATE!!
democrattotheend
(11,607 posts)I hope that gets repeated a lot.
grahamhgreen
(15,741 posts)R minority ala Mitch McConnell
RomneyLies
(3,333 posts)He still kicked their ass.
Barack Obama will go down as one of the greatest presidents in history.
Now begins the Barack Obama project. let's name EVERYTHING after Barack Obama.
gottavote
(106 posts)we might have to use his middle name.
AnotherMother4Peace
(4,260 posts)Moonwalk
(2,322 posts)Poor, poor freepers. They so wanted to believe that
cui bono
(19,926 posts)redStateBlueHeart
(265 posts)PeaceNikki
(27,985 posts)He said it was a huge race for minorities. That if Obama were only a one-termer, many would be all like, "ya know... we TRIED that black president thing and it just didn't work" for many years to come.
But... WE FUCKING WON!!
BlueMan Votes
(903 posts)Johonny
(20,965 posts)at least popular vote wise. So can all pundits stop with the America is a center-right nation bullshit and start focusing on what Americans actually vote for and about.
avaistheone1
(14,626 posts)BumRushDaShow
(130,061 posts)WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)madokie
(51,076 posts)GOBAMA
texanwitch
(18,705 posts)I was voting for a second time for President Obama.
I was very proud to do it.
silvershadow
(10,336 posts)naviman
(102 posts)I didn't want the first AA pres to be one term. What a historic man he is!
Terra Alta
(5,158 posts)Obama will go down as one of the greatest Presidents of all time. It will be a long time before we'll see a Repuke President.
amuse bouche
(3,657 posts)We barely survived Bush, so I never want another right winger as president
TeamsterDem
(1,173 posts)alcibiades_mystery
(36,437 posts)Taking a bunch of sucka fools off ignore right about now.
Cha
(298,087 posts)Cha
(298,087 posts)make PBO a 1 Termer! And, we ALL Helped with That!
Mind Boggling!
dem4ward
(323 posts)GetTheRightVote
(5,287 posts)It feels good, very good indeed, yep, happy dance.
LovingA2andMI
(7,006 posts)Is a two-term President. Can we HEAL our racial divide in America now?
Congratulations President Obama, Michelle, Sasha and Malia; Vice-President Joe Biden and Jill.
Hissyspit
(45,788 posts)that I voted for the white guy. Barack Obama.
The African-American part is pretty important historically, though.
Actually we all know Bill Clinton was the first Black President.
LovingA2andMI
(7,006 posts)And B.C. (as I like to call him) Bill Clinton DELIVERED to assist President Obama, when it mattered most~
eShirl
(18,509 posts)21st century got off to a rough start, but we're solidly heading in the right direction now.
Proles
(466 posts)potential machine rigging against Obama, he still wins.
There may still be hope for America yet!
whathehell
(29,111 posts)Horse with no Name
(33,959 posts)allan01
(1,950 posts)rush. its time to pack your bags. your taxi is waitin. theres the door and dont let it hit u in the ass as exit the country .
union_maid
(3,502 posts)and it IS a big fucking deal.
freshwest
(53,661 posts)evirus
(852 posts)like
marew
(1,588 posts)I just want to cry...