Yes We Can

Yes We Did

I've never been more proud to be an American than I am today. What a wonderful journey this has been.

Now is the time to celebrate, but in less than 3 months, Obama/Biden and the solid Democratic majority will have to deal with a nightmare of a fiscal and economic mess caused by Republican policies, along with 2 wars - one of them clearly ill-advised and the other deteriorating.

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"You have shown what history teaches us - that at defining moments like this one, the change we need doesn't come from Washington. Change comes to Washington."

- President Barack Obama, 8/28/08

"To the average American who’s struggling, we’re in some other stratosphere. We’re the party of Big Business and Big Oil and the rich."

- Sen. Olympia Snowe (R)

Budget surplus inherited by Bush: $236 billion (CBO, 2000)

Budget deficit inherited by Obama: $1,667 billion (CBO projection, 3/2009)

you of all people know better than that.

No Significant Changes Expected in Iraq After Obama’s Victory

Obama May Keep Some Bush Foreign Policies

i wish it were, "opportunity for CHANGE", but i expect more of the same!

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EDUCATION, n.
That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding. ~ A. Bierce