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It’s not the latest Will Smith film, an episode of The West Wing, or reruns of The Cosby Show, but this actually happened, just like in the movies.
Against all odds and probabilities, a black family has been catapulted into the greatest symbol of hope and prosperity in America and across the globe, and the world couldn’t be more pleased. With 52 percent of the popular vote, millions watched Obama beat McCain in the race for the White House and they cheered as a new chapter in history began. Who would have believed it in a film starring Morgan Freeman?
And, yes, Barack Obama does have an unenviable “In-Tray” waiting for his inauguration on Tuesday, January 20, 2009, but the world knows as well as I do that if he runs the Oval Office half as well as he handled his immaculate campaign, there will be no doubt as to who was the candidate best suited to takeover from a George W. Bush presidency.
Related Reading:
Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Inspire a Nation: Barack Obama's Most Electrifying Speeches of the 2008 Election (International Edition): Includes Obama's Berlin Speech and Election Night Victory Speech
Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Yes We Can: A Biography of Barack Obama
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