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Jun 04, 2008 08:59

"Barack Obama has done what many just a year ago thought was impossible. He took on the most powerful family in Democratic politics and won. On Tuesday, Obama became the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, marking the first time an African-American will head the ticket of a major political party ( Read more... )

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leadsynth June 4 2008, 21:23:08 UTC
For real. It's not "huge news." It's kind of anti-climactic, really. Hillary stayed in the race after most folks predicted she was through.

However, the first black presidential nominee from a major party is still something to celebrate. I think the Obama campaign and the Democratic party are both milking this as much as possible, in order to continue the momentum they're building up.

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