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Flat Hat Election Coverage: Binary Commentary 04-23-09 Ryan Youell Sun Park Erin Dingle Crissy Scott

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Flat Hat Election Coverage: Binary Commentary04-23-09

Ryan YouellSun Park

Erin DingleCrissy Scott

United We stand

Binary

Divided We Fall

American Civil War: 1861 Presidential Election 2000

Kennedy

Nixon1960

E L E C T I O N

September 30th: Announcement of conducting poll

October 7th "Candidate Nixon Wins Election Poll; Students Put Foreign Affair First"

October 14th "A Matter of Church and State" by Alfred A. Volkmann

October 21st "Letters to the Editor“

October 21st "The Responsibility of criticism" by Alfred A. Volkmann

October 28th "On the Record" by Allan C. Brownfeld

November 11th "On the Record" by Allan C. Brownfeld

Gore

Bush

2000

E L E C T I O N

“Students gear up for presidential race: Mock debate and Supreme Court discussion inform College campus.”

- Sarah Ingle, Flat Hat StaffNovember 3rd, 2000

“Follow Conscience for Voting”- Maybarduk, Guest ColumnistNovember 3rd, 2000

“Most of us grow up learning to oppose a particular party rather than to support one.”

“Above all, vote your conscience and not your fear”

"Republicans Claim Victory in State"-Valerie Sawyer, Flat Hat StaffNovember 10th, 2000

“I just want to know who my president will be."

"Election 2000: Our Democracy Fails”-Mike Woods, Guest ColumnistNomember 17th, 2000(Sun's pictures, #039)

“If we could stop this partisan bickering for a minute and look at the election rationally, we could resolve it fairly for both parties involved.”

OBAMA

McCain

2008 E L E C T I O N

Pre-Election Coverage

“Campus political groups mobilize” 10/3/2008

“Vote Obama, Warner, Day” 10/28/2008

Flat Hat Editorial Board: “We urge you to make Barack Obama America’s 44th president”

Election Day Coverage 11/4/2008

“Seeing Blue: College students back Obama in Flat Hat poll”

“College papers go for Obama 66-2”

“The end of election mania”

“A conclusion likely to make history”

Post-Election Coverage 11/7/2008

“Celebrating Obama’s Win: Election night parties marked by victory – or defeat”

“Students helped swing Va. To Obama”

“Students excited, relieved at election’s end”

“Students can now only wait for change”