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John Podhoretz at NRO:

WHAT DEMOCRACY SHOULD BE:

Happy or suicidal with tonight's results, something colossal and profoundly important has happened in the United States beginning in 2000 - the re-engagement of the American people with politics. We have had four enormously consequential elections in a row now in which voters have cast their ballots in numbers that we were told we'd never see in our lifetimes. I don't see how you can view this as anything but a wondrous development for the United States.