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Hiya everyone, sorry I wasn’t able to be around today – and sorry too to all the emailers I still haven’t replied to. Will try to catch up tomorrow 😉

‘Growing the economy’

Just catching up now, back soon.

Heads Up: President Obama speaking on economy

White House live

I’ll be back later everyone 😉

Rise and Shine

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1:05: President Obama delivers a statement about the economy

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Eugene Robinson: A new America speaks

So much for voter suppression. So much for the enthusiasm gap. So much for the idea that smug, self-appointed arbiters of what is genuinely “American” were going to “take back” the country, as if it had somehow been stolen.

On Tuesday, millions of voters sent a resounding message to the take-it-back crowd: You won’t. You can’t. It’s our country, too.

…. Nationwide, roughly three of every 10 voters Tuesday were minorities. African Americans chose Obama by 93 percent, Latinos by 71 percent and Asian Americans, the nation’s fastest-growing minority, by 73 percent.

….. On Tuesday, the America of today asserted itself. Four years ago, the presidential election was about Barack Obama and history. This time, it was about us — who we are as a nation — and a multihued, multicultural future.

Full article here

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‘Romney’s Transition Site’

Political Wire

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Here’s that video again of the cold, aloof professorial fella:

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Morning everyone! Have to rush, but will be back later with updates. 😉