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Filipino Obama

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Alright, if you have said “WTF” to your­self right away—you aren’t alone. I decid­ed to post this as it has been going around via var­i­ous email lists. I don’t know how to react to this but damn, you have to admit its fun­ny and he does a good job as a look-alike of Pres­i­dent-elect Oba­ma. I just won­der if peo­ple in that office had bet­ter things to do that day. But I guess you can’t blame them for hav­ing fun and giv­ing peo­ple a rea­son to chuck­le, laugh, smile…

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Shepard Fairey / Obey Giant Obama Campaign Posters

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Shep­ard Fairey (“Obey Giant”) and the Oba­ma Hope image was fea­tured Wednes­day night on CBS News with Katie Couric. Here’s the seg­ment.

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Here’s the infa­mous HOPE image (aka. “Oba­ma is Hope”), along with oth­ers that Fairey cre­at­ed before (and after) the his­toric elec­tion day this past Tues­day, Novem­ber 4, 2008:

President Obama and News Headlines Online

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With the news of Pres­i­dent-elect Barack Oba­ma win­ning sweep­ing the World, most of the big news sites out on the net have updat­ed their home­pages. Men­tion­ing that, it is still sur­pris­ing to me (at the time of this post­ing) that WhiteHouse.gov still has no men­tion of “Oba­ma” ANYWHERE?!?!

Any­ways, here are the ones that I real­ly dug below. You may click on the thumb­nails to view a larg­er ver­sion.

Mr. Pres­i­dent (ABC News)

Change has come to Amer­i­ca (CNN)

Oba­ma Wins — “That is the true genius of Amer­i­ca — that Amer­i­ca can change” (LA Times)

“All Things are Pos­si­ble” (MSNBC)

Oba­ma: Racial Bar­ri­er Falls as Vot­ers Embrace Call for Change (NY Times)

Nation Final­ly Shit­ty Enough to Make Social Progress (The Onion)

Pro­pelled by Inter­net, Barack Oba­ma Wins Pres­i­den­cy (Wired)

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