Posted on 11/05/2008 8:31:37 AM PST by AngieGal
Around the world, media reaction to the Democrats' victory has poured in, as newspapers and broadcasters reflect on the Barack Obama campaign and the global impact his win will have.
The International Herald Tribune said that America had "leaped" across the color line, calling Obama "a 47-year-old black man who made history both because of his race and in spite of it."
The Times of London said Obama had revitalized U.S. politics. "The immense turnout in yesterday's election was testament to the energy, excitement and expectations of a rejuvenated American democracy, as well as the fears of a nation standing at a crossroads of history," the paper said.
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In Tunisia, the Arabic daily Al Chourouk said: "Today America elects "The President of the World."
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In Russia, Pravda was ecstatic, announcing that "Eight years of hell are over."
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If true, then we have elected the anti christ.
I’ve wondered that also...
welcome, mabus
The world can have him.....
Not one of our domestic 0bamabots really knows the meaning behind all this international jubilation.
I give you the next president of Earth!
Less than 2004 == Immense turnout?
He is a half bread
The world now thinks it has a savior. Since he is not The Savior (and Hope) of the world, he is an imposter...a counterfeit.
This morning several older men at my job (I work for the Feds) were discussing the election. One of them said that Obama’s speech reminded him of Nuremberg. All that was missing was the Nazi banner. Very, very telling.
Where is my gas tank filler? And my pies. And my Mortgage money.
Might I suggest CNN is a little light headed with all that CO2 in the newsroom, it blocks out the oxygen.
I guess all those that voted for him wanted the antichrist more than God.
That my friend is scarier than any antichrist
He’s president of the world only as long as he does what they want him to do. Once he does differently, he’s “an arrogant American.”
And, our Heavenly Father told us there would be days like this.
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