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Savor the Moment

Posted by Ted Hopton on June 7, 2008

See the original image at nytimes.comBob Herbert provides perspective on the significance of what this Democratic primary means in history. We have come a long way, and it’s worth pausing to recognize it.

This election year has been a testament to the many decades of work by men and women to build a more just America.

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What Hillary Won

Posted by Ted Hopton on June 7, 2008

See the original image at nytimes.comGail Collins reflects on the magnitude of Hillary Clinton’s achievement in this Democratic primary.

By the end of those 54 primaries and caucuses, Hillary Clinton had made a woman running for president seem normal.

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