tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post3837930922090114162..comments2023-10-30T06:34:56.477-07:00Comments on Just Another Day: Oh My...Ginahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11604097511444010759noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-18177268755497132452008-11-08T18:47:00.000-08:002008-11-08T18:47:00.000-08:00I was right there with you, Gina.I was right there with you, Gina.Scouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06209638721810105979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-51334583435318636092008-11-07T10:59:00.000-08:002008-11-07T10:59:00.000-08:00My eyes watered. I am feeling proud again and hope...My eyes watered. I am feeling proud again and hopeful as an American.Heidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08903593840515283971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-31632167438845512612008-11-06T18:35:00.000-08:002008-11-06T18:35:00.000-08:00I cried with all of you! I actually was very, very...I cried with all of you! I actually was very, very, proud to be an American!!! I can wait for all the shitty stuff to get fixed. I can wait.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13808458381388712875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-59316639655921357022008-11-06T13:37:00.000-08:002008-11-06T13:37:00.000-08:00j.--maybe in San Fran, but not in Chicago, at THE ...j.--maybe in San Fran, but not in Chicago, at THE acceptance speech when Obama was speaking to the half-million people who had gathered to hear him in person and who knew, as did the people who gathered to hear McCain in AZ to hear him, that it would be broadcast the world over.<BR/><BR/>I cried and I felt such a sense of relief and unburdening. Like I could finally stop being angry all the time. And I could start feeling proud again. It was affirming. We can finally start being The Good Guys again.Nancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17627214346956206283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-87742283911891305942008-11-06T12:47:00.000-08:002008-11-06T12:47:00.000-08:00and actually having a President with a brain! A re...and actually having a President with a brain! A really educated brain! (screw that 'educated elite' s*%t) (Isn't my vocabulary vast?!?)<BR/>I am one happy camper too!Merrily Down the Streamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02597012743683562304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-49482991818605882552008-11-06T03:38:00.000-08:002008-11-06T03:38:00.000-08:00It was an amazing day and Obama's speech was incre...It was an amazing day and Obama's speech was incredible. I'm proud of America today.captain corkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10782650450297504567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-13250498296019916662008-11-05T13:18:00.000-08:002008-11-05T13:18:00.000-08:00Yay! Yay! Yay!Yay! Yay! Yay!Jess Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07034701149199420149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-65462989356412466252008-11-05T11:52:00.000-08:002008-11-05T11:52:00.000-08:00OMG I'm still in the surreal place I floated to wh...OMG I'm still in the surreal place I floated to when he was declared our President! Words can not express what an awesome feeling of pride! America has truly transcended to a new height with this accomplishment.Quiskaeyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06669432995380824321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-58021086535785532542008-11-05T11:14:00.000-08:002008-11-05T11:14:00.000-08:00You are not alone ... please pass the Kleenex.You are not alone ... please pass the Kleenex.Maternal Mirthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780791486490274607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-6731325367997188442008-11-05T09:01:00.000-08:002008-11-05T09:01:00.000-08:00I cried too. Great big fat tears of joy.I cried too. Great big fat tears of joy.Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03794646317737225407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-39293940341123038772008-11-05T08:52:00.000-08:002008-11-05T08:52:00.000-08:00I was struck by his oratorical skill as well. That...I was struck by his oratorical skill as well. That's been gone for eight years. It's not that oratory is everything, but it's nice ot have it.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-78455620646532800852008-11-05T08:26:00.000-08:002008-11-05T08:26:00.000-08:00I saw some folks in San Francisco booing at McCain...I saw some folks in San Francisco booing at McCain's name, so that divisiveness is not at all one sided. <BR/><BR/>I didn't cry, but boy, I'm thrilled, and feel like a weight has been lifted from my shoulders. Like maybe, if we all work on this, with our government working WITH us rather than AGAINST us, we'll get through these very tough times ahead. I sure hope so.<BR/><BR/>Damn it on Prop 8. Grrr.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00653383372182667361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8464904.post-76855253543514888872008-11-05T04:43:00.000-08:002008-11-05T04:43:00.000-08:00So happy, too. I made the same observation about t...So happy, too. I made the same observation about the difference in reactions to mentions of the other guy, too.Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17358441701832129130noreply@blogger.com