365 Obama

The Omaha World-Herald and several other news organizations have called Nebraska’s Second Congressional District, which incorporates Omaha and some of its suburbs and exurbs, for President-Elect Barack Obama.

via FiveThiryEight.com

Final tally Obama 365 McCain 173

Important stuff that happened while I was obsessing about the election

White-space. (Thats kind of a super wi-fi thingy, nothing to do with politics, I promise)

Apparently there was some significant news recently

You can not buy a newspaper in the Twin Cities. Every box and rack I’ve seen has been empty. First time I’ve actually wanted to buy a paper since I discovered that I could read Get Fuzzy online. First economic effect of the Obama presidency: this volume of sales should stave off the colapse of the traditional print media by a few months.

Emergency, I think I’m losing the fight

Palin 2012? Yes, please.

(Oh, and bonus points if you can tell me where the title of this post is from.)

Help me, Wolf Blitzer; you’re my only hope.

Ok, its 2 o’clock in the morning. There’s still a couple undecided races that I care about but staying up all night won’t change the results. Going to bed. See you tommorow. In the meantime – this is pretty cool:

10 PM

CA, OR, WA, HI. Congratulations President Elect Obama.

MSNBC Calls Ohio for Obama

Not over yet. But it just got a lot better.

3 Minutes to go

After 2 years of campaigning the first polls close in 3 minutes. I’ll be up watching the results until a winner is called. Hopefully it will be an early night.

Obama Takes Dixville Notch

Obama 15

McCain 6