I thought seriously about using this space to gloat about Obama reaching the magic number of delegates and then some, but I think instead I'll say this.

Thank you to both candidates for a hard fought campaign. It's over now, whether or not Senator Clinton wants to admit it, and we can start to work towards fixing the problems we have in this country, starting with beating John McCain.

UPDATE: I'd been looking for this for a while but couldn't find it. The rest of the world wants Obama for President, too

I'll be back in Boston on Sunday evening. My grandmother had a triple bypass yesterday so I'm back in Ohio for a couple of days. All went well and she's stubbornly refusing her pain meds, so I know she's ok. In the meantime, I thought this particular cartoon was especially poignant considering we find out what happens with Michigan and Florida today.

via MSNBC