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Obama Plays on Feelings

obama economist coverAs I’ve commented on several Obama-related blog entries today, it will be long before we seeĀ  a fundamental change in policy following the much acclaimed victory, but a permanent change in the political discourse has occurred, which will come to affect everybody in time – Americans and non-Americans, and yes, even Romanians.

Saying too much about all this as a Romanian living in Romania is somehow dishonest. Instead, I will dare copy-paste an email that I received today from a girl I worked with in New York, from whom I haven’t heard in two years. It’s touching, beware: Continue reading ‘Obama Plays on Feelings’

It’s final! Obama’s running for Presidency

It seems Blackberries all over the US are buzzing with the rumour. I was anxious this morning, but now it’s sure. NYTimes says superdelegates from South Dakota and Montana endorsed Obama, while ordinary delegates were still casting ballots. CNN – who was saying just a couple of hours ago that Hillary’s not giving up – is now saying the Hillary accepted to be Obama’s vicepresident :) In the meantime, MyDD claims it’s still not official…

Come on Hotnews… don’t disappoint me. You’re supposedly at the forefront of Romanian media… and nothing yet about Obama’s nomination…