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In a photograph that circulated in an e-mail last spring, Fidel Castro holds up a poster emblazoned with President-elect Barack Obama’s face, the words “I love this guy!” superimposed above Castro’s head. Despite the e-mail?...

Author: By Danielle J. Kolin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Campaigns' Use of Internet Examined | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

So convinced was one friend that Barack Obama wouldn't win the U.S. election that she offered to wager money with anyone in the small crowd gathered around the TV at an election party in North Tehran on Tuesday. Despite Obama's clear lead in the polls, the woman was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iranians Hope Obama Lives Up to His Name | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

"God willing, he shall bring the world an era of calm and peace," said Akram, a 52-year-old cleaner.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iranians Hope Obama Lives Up to His Name | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

And then there was California. Gay strategists working for marriage equality in this election cycle had focused most of their attention on that state. Losing there dims hopes that shimmered brightly just a few weeks ago - hopes that in an Obama America, straight people would be willing to let gay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Gay Marriage Was Defeated in California | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

After his loss to Bush in 2000, McCain became the go-to Republican for Democrats looking for a partner on a big piece of legislation. He joked about sleeping like a baby after losing (i.e., waking up and crying in the middle of the night), but he dealt with defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking Past Defeat: How Can McCain Recover? | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

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