“President-elect Barack Obama.” My Goodness, Will I Ever Get Tired of Hearing That?

The winner spoke before a huge crowd last night in Chicago. According to statistics, 64 percent of eligible voters cast ballots in this election--the highest turnout in 100 years!

READ MORE: “Barack Obam’s Epic Win,” by Walter Shapiro (Salon); “History,” by Scott D. Parker; “At 109, Slave’s Daughter Revels in Historic Vote,” by John Burnett (National Public Radio); “Obama Sells Out Dead Tree Editions of Local Newspapers,” by Glynnis MacNicol (FishbowlNY); “America’s Victory; California’s Shame,” by Barry Eisler (The Heart of the Matter).