Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Denouement

The Associated Press has just announced that Senator Barack Obama has enough delegates (2,118) to win the Democratic nomination. The primaries in Montana and South Dakota haven't even taken place, which makes this rather interesting. Obviously a great many supers came in for Barack, and he is now the winner! Now, it's time to get started on healing the divisions caused by this too-long nominating process. Let's focus on the general election. By the by, here's the article:

http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1811465,00.html

This calls for a quote! Appropriately enough, it's from an old African-American spiritual, and the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. used it during a very famous speech:

"Free at last, free at last, thank God Almighty, we are free at last!"

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