"Ничего, и это переживём"

America has just made the ultimate affirmative action hire.

Nevertheless, this is a great country. I believe it will live to regret the choice it made yesterday - but the point is that it will live.

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Maybe aphar is right and this will shut up (or at least greatly slow down) the race-mongers like Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton.

This also ought to finish off McCain's presidential aspirations.

And maybe - just maybe - this will force the Republicans to find their lost bearings and pull off something like the Contract With America again.

За наше щасливое детство

The price of gasoline is down to $2.50/gallon at my neighborhood station, lower in some places.

Thank you, ExxonMobil, Gulf, Shell, BP et al!