Obama Wins!

It is about 1pm in the central USA and it is 1am here in the Philippines. I’m already typing that Obama will win. I don’t think it is going to be close and I think McCain knows it. Its been quite a fight and though it was a Saturday Night Live satire when McCain’s argued Obama has time, its my turn now. He can run later. That was funny but it is one of the most tugging reasons to vote for him. (Saturday Night Live or SNL is a long running and extremely popular comedy tv show in the USA that often includes political satire.) I always thought I would vote for McCain if given the chance and I’m not really a democrat but I’m certainly no republican. I never imagined a Barack Obama and I never imagined a John McCain preforming the way he did in this race.

Eight years ago, McCain inspired me but he lost. This time around, he left the high road and who can blame him? That road had been a dead end. The Bush campaign smeared McCain by claiming he had mental health issues. It was all rumor and no one has proved it was the Bush campaign that started the smear. It is a well known marketing method. The method was taught in my college marketing classes. I can’t say that it was taught in a way that condoned it but it was taught in a way that showed the tactic to highly productive.

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