
And more…
Brown hails ‘inspirational’ Obama
Why Obama won
GOP: Deep in the Wilderness
Times: Full video and text of speech
Elsewhere…
UN caught in new DR Congo clashes
Stocks rise after Obama victory
Trauma rife in Afghanistan troops
Devolution body to take evidence
Election Netcast Special / by Douglas Johnson
YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! (Ahem.)
Next Left - tries to find the essential reads of the election.
Shiraz Socialist - The Reagan Coalition is dead. At last!
Plattitude - exercises the inner Obama.
Penny Red - rather sums up how I felt last night.
Pickled Politics - has pictures from an Obama office on election day, and a fitting reaction to victory.
Bob Piper - wishes that we had the same chance to vote for change in 2010.
Socialist Unity - Obama isn’t Blair, and this won’t be a New Labour style disappointment; the campaigns were different, and so will be the terms.
Stroppyblog - Melanie Phillips isn’t happy. Oh dear. (YES!)
The Yorksher Gob - has three pleasing open letters.
Rayyan Mirza - has some thanks to say.
Daily Kos - has pretty pictures.
More later, when I’ve had some sleep. Tips very welcome in the comments!





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