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TexasTowelie

(120,138 posts) Sat Nov 4, 2023, 11:37 AM Nov 2023

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From the archives: Barack Obama elected president in 2008 - CBS News [View all]

On Nov. 4, 2008, Illinois Sen. Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States. See the moment CBS News projected Obama as the winner of the election followed by his victory speech.

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From the archives: Barack Obama elected president in 2008 - CBS News [View all] TexasTowelie Nov 2023 OP

Many happy tears that night Bayard Nov 2023 #1

I'll never forget that glorious night. Tears of joy abound. n/t SheilaAnn Nov 2023 #2

A monumental event for America and the world! appalachiablue Nov 2023 #3

For this thread LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2023 #4

Thanks for sharing. nt TexasTowelie Nov 2023 #5

I was sitting in a local coffee shop with a bunch of fellow DUers! CousinIT Nov 2023 #6

God,? I remember that night wryter2000 Nov 2023 #7

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