The impact of the Obama victory
President-elect Barack Obama addresses supporters during his election night victory rally at Grant Park on November 4, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Former Republican Congressman and Minnesota native Vin Weber and Obama's Minnesota State Director Jeff Blodgett discussed the results of the national and state elections at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute.
Midday broadcasts excerpts of their discussion as well as President-elect Barack Obama's victory speech.
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