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President Barack Obama
Editorial | We savor the phrase, congratulate the winner and celebrate this momentous occasion.
Rep. Rahm Emanuel Mulling Obama Job Offer
44 | Ambitious effort to prepare new administration for challenges that await post-inauguration.
Shailagh Murray | 5:09 p.m. ET
By electing Obama, U.S. has chosen a man whose face seems familiar and comforting in most of the world.
Kevin Sullivan
Medvedev's challenge appears intended to signal Kremlin's priorities to new president-elect.
Philip P. Pan | 5:27 p.m. ET
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Winners and Losers
The Fix | Who are some not-so-obvious victors and vanquished?
Chris Cillizza
Obama must move strategically to balance pledges to govern inclusively while promoting progressive agenda.
Dan Balz
Voters, supporters and presidential candidates take part in the nation's selection of a new chief executive.
Recriminations
Topic A: Campaign veterans on what went wrong for McCain.
Jeff Flake: GOP in the Wilderness
Parker: Not the Worst of Times
- Gerson: One Message for Obama
- Froomkin: America Votes for Restoration | Q&A
- Telnaes: Bush and Cheney Pack It In
- Marcus: Can the Dems Resist Overreaching?
TOLES CARTOON » Delayed Ratification
Beyond Right and Left
Fareed Zakaria | Obama can redefine how the West governs. | PostGlobal: What the world wants from him
- E.J. Dionne: Don't Play to the "Center-Right"
- God Vote: Obama's Faith and Values Prevail
- The League: Who Protects the Home Field?
dot.comments: Win Changes Comment Tone
Beyond Right and Left
Fareed Zakaria | Obama can redefine how the West governs. | PostGlobal: What the world wants from him
- E.J. Dionne: Don't Play to the "Center-Right"
- God Vote: Obama's Faith and Values Prevail
- The League: Who Protects the Home Field?
dot.comments: Win Changes Comment Tone
The Change He Brings
On Faith Panel | For people of color, people of faith, people of the world, a new America.
- Thomas J. Reese: Catholics Go For Obama
- God Vote: Obama's Religious Victory
- David Waters: Christian Right Left Behind
What the World Wants From Obama
PostGlobal | Call for Bush's early resignation. Shake McCain's hand. Close Guantanamo. What should Obama do first?
- Fareed Zakaria: Obama's Third Way
- Pomfret: China Won't Save the Economy
- Coleman: Islamists Now Courting Women
On Faith: How Obama Did It
Smart Living
Injectable Options
Skin Sense | We know Botox erases the effects of aging, but what about the other skin plumpers/fillers/injectables?
Investors react to gloomy economic data, rising unemployment and poor earnings reports.
Renae Merle | 4:26 p.m. ET
The founder of the United States Marine Corps, a friend to George Washington, had Quaker roots.
Raymond M. Lane
The 66-year-old author of "Jurassic Park" had been privately battling cancer, his family says.
Associated Press | 3:55 p.m. ET
Bye week gives team a chance to take a serious look at recent troubles with offense, punting.
Barry Svrluga
- Discussions Scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 6
- Google Drops Out of Advertising Deal With Yahoo
- Federal Workers Anticipate Next Administration
- Afghan Rebel Positioned for Role | VIDEO
- Israeli Officials Report Rocket Barrage From Gaza
- Congo Rejects Direct Talks With Rebel Leader
- Interior Urged to Speed Oil Drilling on Federal Land
- The List: Who's In, Who's Out | Q&A, 1 p.m. ET
- Security Fix: Malware Piggybacks on Obama Win
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- Recruiting Insider: Wow! Gilchrist Eligible in December at South Florida
- Washington Post Investigations: What Does Stevens Do Now?
- Redskins Insider: Fashion Faux Pas?
- D.C. Sports Bog: Vegas: Still Loves the Skins
- Going Out Gurus: You Rocked the Vote, Now Rock the Parties
- Achenblog: Print Journalism Lives!!!
- The Sleuth: How Jack 'The Big Fish' Murtha Got Away
- The Fix: The RNC Chair Fight Begins
- Get There: Alerts for D.C. Commuters
- Small Business: Small Business Centers Offer Help to New and Established Firms
- Raw Fisher: Voters' Answers: 10. Who Really Elects The Prez?
- Capital Weather Gang: PM Update: Clouds Remain; A Chance of Rain?
- Terrapins Insider: Hokies Staff Recalls Its Terps Roots
- Heavy Medal: Obama Win Could Affect 2016 Selection
- Wizards Insider: What Will You Watch Tonight?
- WashBiz Blog: Carlyle Reaches Out To Nervous Investors
- Soccer Insider: Soehn to Return
- Security Fix: Malware Piggybacks on Obama Win
- x=why?: post-election truancy
- Capitol Briefing: Maneuvering Begins for House GOP Leaders
- Maryland Moment: Franchot: Slots Won't Help in Short Term
- Rough Sketch: Reality Suspended, Until It Prevailed
- The Intelligent Leader: Whoabama
- Post Rock: I Turn My Camera On: Usher
- A Mighty Appetite: Brisket Blues
- Faster Forward: Internet Survives Election!
- Capitals Insider: Boudreau: Johnson Earns Start Against 'Canes
- Celebritology: Four Words of Doom: Bottomless Jogging Steve Guttenberg
- Post I.T.: Google Ends Ad Deal With Yahoo
- John Kelly's Commons: Tell President Obama Where He Can Go
- On Parenting: The Final Tally: How the Election Affected Our Kids
- Short Stack: 'Wednesday' Morning Quarterback
- The Checkup: Caffeine, Your Baby, and You
- Government Inc.: Blackwater: Layoffs
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