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Photos: Election night at Copley

Our photographer snapped photos around Copley, as Boston celebrated President-elect Obama

By CHRIS DEMPSEY | November 10, 2008

Election night 2008
Fairmont Copley Plaza
Photos by: Chris Dempsey

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He’s not like us
While I’m still celebrating the election results — and don’t plan to stop until just before Thanksgiving — there is one sobering thing.
At the Biltmore, exultation and ecstasy over Obama’s win
Shortly before 9:30 pm on Tuesday, a huge roar went up among the Democratic crowd packing the 17th floor ballroom at the Providence Biltmore.
Mod on the move
The Brown University class being taught this semester by Lincoln Chafee, the Republican US senator-turned-independent supporter of Barack Obama, has an up-to-the-moment title: “Whither America.”
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He’s not like us
While I’m still celebrating the election results — and don’t plan to stop until just before Thanksgiving — there is one sobering thing.
At the Biltmore, exultation and ecstasy over Obama’s win
Shortly before 9:30 pm on Tuesday, a huge roar went up among the Democratic crowd packing the 17th floor ballroom at the Providence Biltmore.
Mod on the move
The Brown University class being taught this semester by Lincoln Chafee, the Republican US senator-turned-independent supporter of Barack Obama, has an up-to-the-moment title: “Whither America.”
Disclosure: not a dirty word
The City Hall e-mail scandal that has scored headlines in recent weeks exemplifies Mayor Thomas Menino's antagonistic — almost contemptuous — attitude toward public accountability.
Scattered after-thoughts
With the Phoenix going to press on Tuesday evening (before most election results came in), I struggled to come up with ways to be relevant on the morning after.
Obama for president
The Phoenix endorses Barack Obama for President and Joe Biden for Vice President.
The politics of baseball in Boston
You don’t need a fancy political-science degree to predict voter turnout in Boston city elections. All you need is a Red Sox postseason schedule (when applicable).
Travels with Sarah
Apparently, the idea of Palin as the Queen Esther for our time has made it to New Hampshire.
Obama for president
The past eight years have been disastrous for America.
RI ’08: Prelude to 2010
During a national election season in which “change” remains the dominant motif, Rhode Island politics is locked in a holding pattern marked by a Democratic stranglehold on state and federal offices.
Women on the verge
At next week’s Democratic National Convention in Denver, Hillary Clinton’s delegates will get just about everything they’ve wanted — aside from the nomination of their candidate, of course.
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