Read more Election Day stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/12900/election-day.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 8:31:05 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41924/election-predictors-who-got-it-wrong.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWith the election over, what's more fun than calling out all those whose predictions were off—way off. Der Spiegel lists some highlights: "He cannot win, Bill. He cannot win." Hillary Clinton , on Barack Obama "We'll win Florida." Rudy Giuliani "Virginians are really getting fired up for this ticket of...http://www.newser.com/story/41924/election-predictors-who-got-it-wrong.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 06 Nov 2008 13:22:05 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41784/mccain-graciously-concedes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJohn McCain ended his long fight for the presidency with a generous concession speech, warmly congratulating Barack Obama and hailing a historic moment for America. “I wish Godspeed to the man who was my former opponent and will be my president,” McCain told a crowd of supporters in Arizona, the...http://www.newser.com/story/41784/mccain-graciously-concedes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Nov 2008 23:55:50 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41667/obama-clinches-historic-victory.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama won the crucial battleground states of Florida, Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania to clinch victory over John McCain and secure his place in history, MSNBC reports. The 47-year-old Illinois senator will become the nation's first black president when he succeeds George W. Bush in January. Obama reached the 270...http://www.newser.com/story/41667/obama-clinches-historic-victory.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Nov 2008 23:01:52 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41665/in-the-obama-column.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama started his push to 270 with few surprises, taking Vermont—and then most of New England, including major wins in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Florida. Here's a rundown on the state the Obama/Biden ticket clinched on its road to victory: Vermont (3) Massachusetts (12) Delaware (3) DC (3) Maine...http://www.newser.com/story/41665/in-the-obama-column.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Nov 2008 22:02:20 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41660/in-the-mccain-column.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn the race to 270, John McCain came up short, but turned a chunk of the map red, kicking things off by scoring 8 electoral votes in Kentucky and winning much on the South. Here's what the McCain/Palin ticket took: Kentucky (8) South Carolina (8) Oklahoma (7) Tennessee (11)http://www.newser.com/story/41660/in-the-mccain-column.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Nov 2008 21:37:59 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41759/witness-disputes-report-of-black-panther-intimidation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn Obama campaign volunteer says there’s nothing to Fox News’ story that two Black Panthers were intimidating voters at a polling place in Pennsylvania, Greg Sargent reports on Talking Points Memo. One was an official poll watcher, and though he is a Panther, he was not “blocking the door” as...http://www.newser.com/story/41759/witness-disputes-report-of-black-panther-intimidation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Nov 2008 17:46:06 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41760/election-lawsuits-emerge-in-ohio-nh.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Ohio GOP is suing the state over rules concerning provisional ballots, the Toledo Blade reports, in an atmosphere tense enough that Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner has been assigned extra security following death threats. The GOP amended an extant suit to challenge instructions that county boards of election could...http://www.newser.com/story/41760/election-lawsuits-emerge-in-ohio-nh.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Nov 2008 17:33:17 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41762/mccain-plane-lands-safely-in-nm-after-mid-air-scare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagOn his way to Albuquerque to thank New Mexico volunteers for helping his campaign, John McCain had a little aerial excitement as his “Straight Talk Air” 737 abruptly aborted just before it landed, the Chicago Tribune reports. The plane then circled, staggered one way, then the other and finally landed....http://www.newser.com/story/41762/mccain-plane-lands-safely-in-nm-after-mid-air-scare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Nov 2008 17:21:17 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41755/foes-campaign-til-the-end.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJohn McCain and Barack Obama both made final pushes today, trying to invigorate voters in battleground states, the Chicago Tribune reports. McCain hit Colorado, hotly contested, and told supporters. “I feel momentum, I feel it. We're going to win it.” Obama also went next door. “I think we can win...http://www.newser.com/story/41755/foes-campaign-til-the-end.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Nov 2008 16:28:58 CST