Obama's victory or McCain Concession Speech???  McCain, because he
showed the world how the loyal opposition SHOULD react...  This was
unlike Gore in 2000...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122843788060281477.html

>>> At such a gathering a month ago, there would have been some angry 
>>> mutterings at John McCain, but not now. He's come quietly back to the 
>>> Senate, where one of his colleagues told him of an amazing thing. The 
>>> colleague had been touring the young democracies of Eastern Europe during 
>>> the American election, and he found it wasn't so much Barack Obama that 
>>> immediately knocked out observers but Mr. McCain's concession speech. This 
>>> is the first American transfer of power they'd seen in eight years, and 
>>> they couldn't get over the peacefulness and grace with which Mr. McCain 
>>> accepted the people's verdict. "It really impressed them," the colleague 
>>> told Mr. McCain, and later me. It gave them a template, a guide to how the 
>>> older democracies do it.
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