Religious groups pour millions of dollars into Yes on Prop 8, and on the night we celebrate the breaking down of a barrier, we erect another. More on this later, but it never helps to hide what you're actually trying to sell. Perhaps they shouldn't have buried the lead.
109 year-old Texan and daughter of a slave casts her vote for the first black President. On a sort of related note, can we stop with using the term African American now? At this point, isn't it just American? They don't call white people British Americans or French Americans, or whatever. Time to move on.
In case you were curious how it was done, here's the story of a campaign actually built from the bottom-up. It'll be hard to quantify the actual effect of the Obama ground game on the election, especially with the large monetary advantage, but I think it's safe to say he probably wouldn't have gotten out of the primaries without it.
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