Deepest Condolences to Obama

Obama's grandmother dies a day before election.

This is so incredibly sad, and tragically ironic. I can't even imagine what a blender-full of emotions must be running through Senator Obama at this moment. I know family trumps even presidential elections and it really doesn't matter in the end, but if only she could have stayed with him for one more day, just to see...


Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama, the senator from Illinois, center, with his grandparents, Stanley and Madelyn Dunham, on a park bench in New York City while he was a student at Columbia University. Obama made reference to his grandmother during his recent speech on U.S. race relations.Obama for America via AP





This undated photo provided by the presidential campaign of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., shows his maternal grandparents Stanley and Madelyn Dunham during World War II. A day before the presidential election, Sen. Barack Obama announced the death Monday, Nov. 3, 2008 of his grandmother, who helped raise him and who he praised as the cornerstone of his family.(AP Photo/Obama Presidential Campaign)