Surely it would only have been a 'big story' if he hadn't got elected just because of the colour of his skin.
Not sure it really marks a sea-change in race relations, equality, social harmony etc - lets be honest, the only alternative for the American public was a geriatric who represented a disgraced party who had led America and the world into the worst recession since the 1930's, not to mention a war in Iraq that nobody can justify.
Oh by the way- fantastic link Mr Cat
Som awesome photos and with all due respect to the many keen amateurs who post in the photo section - these are different gravy.
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