Here was a post I wanted to do last week, but with the whole "moving to a new city" ordeal it had to be moved back a little. This is a collection of how some prominent people reacted to the Obama right after it happened, enjoy!

First, the Young Turks is what I was watching, so this is what I saw, either way this is a real time reaction.


On November 5th the 43rd President, George W. Bush spoke about the Obama Victory.


Next is former Republican Secretary of State Colin Powell.


And Current Republican Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice.


Sticking with Politicians here is Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaking the Day after.


How about the Rev. Jesse Jackson.


Still with the African-Americans, PBS Host Tavis Smiley.


Fox News Commentator Juan Williams teared up while giving his analysis after Barack was named.


Oprah, of course was well documented on Election Night, CNN caught up with her in the crowd.


Speaking of Oprah, she had Will Smith on after the win and here is his reaction.


Those are interesting, but let's take a break to hear Lil O'Reilly's reaction.


Internet Phenomenon Ron Paul opted to speak on with Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones on the day after the Election.


How about the Ladies of the View, Sherri Sheppard teared up a little.


Here is a little celebrity comment montage from CNN including an interview with Michael J Fox who is obviously excited at the prospect of Stem Cell research booting back up.


How about the Rap Community? Busta Rhymes perhaps?


How about the Sport Community? Here is Lebron James reaction.


Larry King had a whole show with Reactions the night after the Election, In this clip we see Bill Maher with his first reactions, following Bill is Magic Johnson.


Might as well continue with Part 2 of this special, in this clip - Michael Moore, More Jesse Jackson and believe it or not Pat Robertson...which gets cut off, don't worry Part 3 is below, but he mostly speaks about Palin.


Part 3, Once Robertson is done speaking King lands and interview with Martin Luther King III.


How about the Redneck reaction.


ah yes and how can I forget! the TDS Gang Reaction.
First Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert announcing it.


and the whole crew showing up

Here are the historical Moments of Zen for November 15, archived Today in History.

November 15, 2006: Moment of Zen - Not Running


November 15, 2005: Moment of Zen - Panda Wedding


November 15, 2004: Tens of Thousands of Teaspoons


November 15, 2001: Moment of Zen - Putin Bashes Rice


November 15, 2000: Moment of Zen - Singing Protest Song


November 15, 1999: Moment of Zen - C'mon Get Happy

Here are the top Social News Stories for October 20, 2008 forever archived on Mahalo in the October 20 Archive.

• Propeller: Voting Machines Flipping Votes From Democrat To Republican (9.4 Prop Score)
• Reddit: Apple's response to I am PC ad (1248 Score)
• Fark: Top 10 American icons that are not American (35467 Clicks)
• YouTube: Amy Poehler Rap For Palin (563,095 Views)
• VideoSift: Cop chokes and arrests man witnessing arrest of another man (90 Sifts)
• Digg: Colin Powell Destroys McCain's Negative Smear Campaign (4715 Diggs)