# Obama's victory speech (w/ transcript)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/obamas-victory-speech-w-transcript/640317>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [November 8, 2012, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/obamas-victory-speech-w-transcript/640317 "2012-11-08T02:43:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2012, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/obamas-victory-speech-w-transcript/640317/1 "2012-11-08T02:43:22Z")

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[Not bad for the son of a goatherd!](http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/11/07/transcript-obamas-victory-speech/?iref=allsearch)😃

Worked in a lot of gloating and bragging, of course – well, he’s earned the right! Covered a lot of bases!

Transcript and video at link, comment as you will.

[dances]