A Week Later...

I've been crazy busy every since the election, so I haven't written a post in a while.  It seems like we really are in a different world.  It's amazing the optimism I've seen on so many smiling faces of all colors in the last week.  It's even more amazing considering that we're still in a terrible crisis, but we can deal with crises if we have hope that we will eventually prevail.  That's something very powerful that Barack Obama's election has given us.  As Frank Rich said in Sunday's New York Times, It Still Feels Good...

I'll have more to say in the future, but for right now, I just have to let the music and images do the talking.  Here's a cool one via Crooks and Liars: