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Obama Victory Rally, Chicago - CNN Calls It For Barack

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I took this video at the rally in Grant Park, It begins seconds before CNN's Wolf Blitzer announced, at 10pm CST, that Barack would become the next President of the United States.

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  • Merci, Alexis.

  • To think that we could have been born at any time, and we were lucky enough to be born in a time to live to see this moment. What were the odds?

  • Right on, my friend.

    We will feel the significance of this for the rest of our lives.

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  • I am a frenchman working in the US. I am always and will always be moved to tears when watching the videos of this moment.

  • 1:12:(3) an Asian girl is shown cheering wildly for a split second before turning around & embracing her bearded hipstr BF

    1:16:(4) cute black girl starts jumping up and down hysterically (kind of funny .. as if she only just found out THAT SECOND, and was like 8 seconds behind or something .. :-) .. so cute and awesome)

    GOBAMA!!!

  • while it's a cell vid where the sound quality is ridiculously overdriven & the distortion is horrible

    all that being said.. :-)

    BEST part is 1:08 to 1:16. obsessively breaking it down-

    1:08: 1) the black kid with obvious tears streaming down his face, & then suddenly looks behind him to survey the rest of the crowd; then

    1:11:(2) u see a split second of some white chick who is obviously crying and then starts to bury her head in her hands b4 it quickly pans to:

    (continued on next comment)

  • Great video. I'll never forget the roar of the crowd as long as I live. I was so happy to have been there and now I'm happy that I can relive it on youtube.

  • Yea she's going to be a bad ass soon when she becomes death.

  • Yes, I bought multiple newspapers the day after. This is a moment I'll be able to show my children.

  • Thank you for this! That was a crazy moment. I'll never forget that feeling.

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