Blessings in Life

Below is the full text of US president-elect Barack Obama’s Victory Speech in Grant Park, Chicago yesterday, November 04, 2008 after the US presidential election results were known. I was not able to listen to all of it yesterday especially the second half onwards. So here it is also for those who want to read it again and if for the first time what the 1st black president of the United States of America has to say to all Americans and to the whole world upon his victory in the 2008 US Presidential Election over Republican John McCain.

See also John McCain’s Concession Statement Video.

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Here is John McCain’s concession statement video for those who missed it, which he delivered at Phoenix, Arizona. Well I guess you know he lost the election to Barack Obama who became the first black (african-american) President of the United States of America.

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The people have spoken and Barack Obama is the new and 44th President of the United States of America. He is also the first African-American US President. The last electoral vote tally I saw on TV was Obama 273 while McCain was still at 146 while at other sources it was Obama 297 McCain 139. The new president needed 270 electoral votes and Obama was the first to reach that lucky number. Read more on Barack Obama Elected 44th US President »»»

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CNN is using a pretty impressive Hologram technology on election night. We were watching CNN this morning and we saw this and it was amazing. While doing their live election results coverage, CNN just launched their hologram technology with Jessica Yellin looking like she was really inside the CNN studio talking to the CNN anchor who was really in the studio.

Here is the video of CNN’s Jessica Yellin via Hologram in Chicago.

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Check this out if you are looking for the US presidential election results 2008 and early voting exit polls 2008 and poll results obama vs mccain then you can look it up here. We are also following it on TV though not all the time since my son is taking my attention once in awhile.

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Here are some updates on the US Election Day the 4th of November 2008:

3rd part of updates:

• Latest update on Race to 270 Electoral Votes: Obama has 200 while McCain has 90; Obama has 175 while McCain has 76; Obama has 102 while McCain has 34. You can check the update also HERE.
• Obama leads McCain as early vote tallies arrive.
• Obama takes Pennsylvania.
• In exit poll: Obama wins women, blacks, Hispanics.
• If Obama wins the election he will be the first black American US President.

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Have you ever wondered why do Americans vote and have the US Election Day on a Tuesday in November? My hubby somehow asked me this a few days ago and so I searched online and found the answer which you can see below from Yahoo:

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