Yes We Can
- w listopad 4th, 2008 :: Linki
It’s 12:40 AM and Senator Barack Obama of Illinois is our President-Elect.
It is an amazing moment.
I loved his victory speech.
I love what happened in America today.
I love that John McCain made a decent showing and that he gave a dignified concession speech.
I love that America voted for diversity. I love that people who have long thought that they had no voice in our nation got out and voted. I love that we have a president-elect who didn’t get there through unearned privilege. I love that the rest of the world is already getting in line to bend this man’s ear and that in Obama, they will have an ear to bend.
I love that my own state (commonwealth, technically) voted to de-criminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. That just seems so reasonable, even though our governor and clergymen and […]