After a nearly two-year campaign, Democrat Barack Obama becomes the first African American to win the White House. On January 20, 2009, he is scheduled to be inaugurated the 44th president of the United States. What would you like to say to President-elect Obama? Post your comments below.
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Comments (566)
CHHANY NEM
Location: Cambodia
15 September 2009 at 07:06 EDT
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Hello Dear president you are good
president and clever
i wish you have a good time
ADEIFE
Location: Nigeria
19 November 2009 at 09:01 EST
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this president is a God chosen one for this century. he should put the interest of the whole world in mind not minding the complexion, and other things. God be with him.
olawuyi olusegun david
Location: nigeria
15 September 2009 at 11:50 EDT
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my comment is i want president barack obama too give us visa better to obama.
Caroline Gabriel
Location: India- Mumbai- Maharashtra
10 October 2009 at 14:00 EDT
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I am so happy that USA President BARAK OBAMA on recieving the Nobel Prize. MY HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS to the President. All the Presidents were good BUT PRESIDENT OBAMA IS THE BEST.
GOD BLESS HIM AND HIS FAMILY ALWAYS.
Carol
Stephen Sehlwane
Location: South Africa
16 October 2009 at 08:51 EDT
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Congratulations to President Obama, it really shows that Americans are the founder of dempcracy. Hopefully other countries will follow that example of being a true democratic
To President Obama don’t forget how hard life used to be in that country, rule with pride, and respect the people who voted for you erespective of your skin colour. It really shows that the world will become one in future, where people will live together with respect, dignity and without descrimination
You reminds of South Africa becoming free from evil government
LONG LIVE THE SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY
LUKE KIMANI
Location: NAIROBI
26 October 2009 at 07:06 EDT
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MAY GOD SHOWER BLESSINGS TO OBAMA AND HIS FAMILY. I HOPE ONE OF THIS DAYS HE WILL VISIT US IN KENYA
Amir
Location: Israel
30 October 2009 at 06:56 EDT
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Thank you Obama you ae the best president i the world.casus telefonlar
Dan Dubli
Location: Detroit Michigan
31 October 2009 at 10:22 EDT
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Great post Michelle! reading this is music to my ears. I’ve supported the president from day 1 and I know he’ll lead the country out of the mess we’re in. Despite what peole say I feel he IS favor of small business entrepreneurs.
Pico RG
Location: http://www.ecashbot.com
3 November 2009 at 14:34 EST
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Americans are snakes. After people beat me here they just added me more
Mrtin
Location: Nairobi Kenya
9 November 2009 at 04:34 EST
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Obama, you are the greatest inspiration i have ever come across. I watch a lot of things going wrong in my country which frustrates me alot. Your election is one thing that went RIGHT. At least one correct thing happened. Bravo sir. Keep the fire burning and help all the politically opressed countries like Kenya REFORM and end IMPUNITY.
AmyMel
Location: LA
9 November 2009 at 12:50 EST
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Wish you all the best and you are doing your very best. Hope you resolve hospital problems. then we all will be happy . Then we all can enjoy and play titan poker for celebration
Ky Richards
Location: Phoenix
17 November 2009 at 12:09 EST
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I’m very grateful to President Obama for passing the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009. Credit card debt negotiation has been a difficult process for many people, and the new rules give individuals more control and power over their credit.
Regtool
17 November 2009 at 14:20 EST
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