US mull over November 4, prepares for transition

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As the race for the White House between Democrat presidential nominee Barack Obama and his Republican rival John McCain draws to a close, Washington’s watchers continue to split hairs on what life shall be like after election night. ...more

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1. On Saturday November 1, 2008, 17:31 PM , Chris W, United States wrote:
  Oliver, I think all people vote for their own. Who counts as one of your own is about more than race, however. I'm white, but I feel far more kinship with black Democrats than I do with white Republicans. I'm not going to count my chickens before they're hatched, but I'm cautiously optimistic that Sen. Obama will be our next President.

 

2. On Wednesday October 29, 2008, 19:08 PM , Oliver Omotto Omanyo, Lesotho wrote:
  Jesse, don't you think its too early for Kenyan to cock the champagne bottles in readiness for celebration? We have committed a fallacy, including political scholars for thinking that Obama will emerge victorious in the US polls merely because CNN, ABC or whoever says so! It is the American populace that will choose the leader they deserve. And whites are known to vote one of their own, okay?

 


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