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Reflections on a Presidential Election, 2008

November 4th, 2008

I find myself surprisingly emotional on this Presidential election day, November 4th, 2008.

I am a white, Southern Baptist pastor’s son who grew up in Alabama and returned home to work in Birmingham about 15 years ago. I will vote this afternoon following work in my rural Brushy Pond Community Center in Cullman County, AL

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