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Babble Wrap 07.11.08: Palin Thought Africa Was One Big Country
Welcome to Babble Wrap! We're bringing you headlines and links to parenting and other big stories in the news every weekday. Full extent of Palin's idiocy revealed The US republican party's post-election downward spiral continues with aides of John McCain saying that Sarah Palin did not know Africa was a continent. SMH Paid maternity leave on t...
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Girl Power in the White House
In the midst of all the beautiful news greeting us this morning comes a story from the Times of London, reminding us what nice kids Sasha and Malia Obama are, and how much protection they're going to need as they grow up in the White House. Somehow, I don't worry that much about them. I mean, I'm certain some of the more reprehensible r...
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Babble Wrap 06.11.08: A Defining Moment In History
Welcome to Babble Wrap! We're bringing you headlines and links to parenting and other big stories in the news every weekday. Americans storm the voting booths Americans have turned out in force to vote, as last-minute opinion polls confirm Barack Obama's lead, but offer slivers of hope for rival John McCain in some key states. The Australian Ru...
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Obama Elected 44th President of the United States!
Barack Obama is the first African-American President of the United States - shattering more than 200 years of history! Obama received the 270 electoral votes he needed to be elected at 11 p.m. ET. CHANGE we can believe in! Read more...
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Breaking: Barack Obama Wins U.S Presidency
Television networks have just called the election in favour of democratic candidate Barack Obama. Obama only need 270 electoral collage votes to win and secured 297 to McCain's 139 (predicted). He makes history as the USA's first black president. Analysis to come. [Source]...
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Babble Wrap 05.11.08: Americans Storm The Voting Booths
Welcome to Babble Wrap! We're bringing you headlines and links to parenting and other big stories in the news every weekday. Americans storm the voting booths Americans have turned out in force to vote, as last-minute opinion polls confirm Barack Obama's lead, but offer slivers of hope for rival John McCain in some key states. The Australian Vo...
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World Votes For Barack Obama
The free world has a new leader, and his name is Barack Obama. Well, not quite. But the image above shows what would happen if the world could vote. Three Icelandic guys are behind the project, which has now attracted 735,624 votes from 211 countries. Read more...
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Breaking News: Obama’s Grandmother Dies
Oh no!Well, this is truly sad news, for many reasons. Barack Obama's ailing grandmother, Madelyn "Toot" Dunham, died today. She was 86.With just one day to go in this huge, huge election, Obama's sister Maya Soetoro-Ng announced the news.Condolences, of course, to the Obama family. We're also shaking our heads that she won'...
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A Primer for the Undecided (Gratuitious David Sedaris Post)
Essayist and funny guy David Sedaris is baffled by those who still — STILL! — identify themselves as "undecided" voters in the US election. What's left to mull over? Sedaris cuts through the crap, so to speak, and lays out, in metaphor, the two options for these undecideds (and, really, all American voters this election).F...
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