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Aug 11, 2009 · Then, in 30 minutes of what feels like epilogue, we get the run-up to the general election, Sarah Palin, Jeremiah Wright, Obama’s tear-streaked race speech and the joyful outburst of Obama ...
Aug 29, 2012 · On November 4, 2008, Senator Barack Obama of Illinois defeats Senator John McCain of Arizona to become the 44th U.S. president, and the first African American elected to the White House. The 47 ...
Nov 3, 2009 · AMY GOODMAN: A clip from By the People: The Election of Barack Obama, which premieres tonight on HBO. I’m joined now by the film’s co-directors, Amy Rice and Alicia Sams.
On November 4, 2008, after a campaign that lasted nearly two years, Americans elected Illinois senator Barack Obama their 44th president. The result was historic, as Obama, a first-term U.S. senator, became, when he was inaugurated on January 20, 2009, the country’s first African American president.
The people in the film are clearly aware of the cameras, and many scenes feel staged thanks to the lack of spontaneous and genuine behavior. Where the movie does capture genuine emotion is among those supporters who are overcome by the significance of Obama's success and eventual election. If only some of that feeling could have been sustained ...
The exclusive inside story of Barack Obama's journey from the U.S. Senate to the White House.
Oct 17, 2009 · By the People tracks Obama's halting progress from long-odds candidate to front-runner in the 2008 presidential race. It's a roller-coaster ride that include...
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