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Nets call it for Obama

With polls closed on the West Coast, everyone makes official what had already been clear.

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At 11 p.m. EST, the last remaining polls closed, and there was nothing left to hold the major news outlets back from making the call we here at Salon made earlier in the night — Barack Obama is the next president of the United States.

By Alex Koppelman

Alex Koppelman is a staff writer for Salon.


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