Obama orders Guantanamo closure

If you’d asked me two years ago what one thing I wanted to happen to make the world a better place, I think there’s a good chance this would have been it.
It’s so strange…you get all caught up in the election excitement (see for example any of my posts from November) and then you return to good [...]

Happy Obama Day one and all!

Will post properly later, but hope you’re all enjoying it

Yes, he can.

America has its first black President. It’s incredible

Election night #5

Fox projects Virginia for Obama?

HOW embarrassing is John Bolton?

I mean, not just in general - his contribution to the BBC’s election coverage so far consists of saying the BBC’s reporters should be sacked for arguing with Republicans. Desperate and sad.

Election night #4

Al Franken FTW

BBC CALLS OHIO FOR OBAMA

IT’S GOING TO BE A LANDSLIDE
I CAN’T TURN OFF CAPSLOCK I’M TOO EXCITED

…or do they?

Nothing on the Fox website about Ohio and there’s a rumour going around that it was called ‘by accident’?

Election night #3

Fox calls Ohio for Obama :O

Election night #2: McCain wins my dad’s state

…not a problem, it’s Oklahoma, so no surprises there. McCain campaigners on TV saying he needs to win Indiana or it’s all over. Obama supporters cheering at early figures in from Florida.
Fingers crossed the state my sister lives in will do better – it’s Ohio. It will!