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    LadyJagger: I'm tearing up too! Just beautiful. Malia and Barack hugging! So cute, so much love! The girl in the heart shaped glasses kept flashing up on the TV s... more »
    adina: i got so teary eyed in the library reading this!! more »
    LaVacheEnragee: Congratulations to you all from a Canadian Jezebel. We shed tears of elation for you and for all of us. Your victory is a victory for the world. The p... more »
    RodolfoRabulous: I love that baby! Nom nom nom!!!! more »
    Rachel Hills: As one who watched from Sydney (crowding around a crap TV in a far flung corner of the globe ;)), I suspect all eyes in both Paris and Australia were ... more »
    AllieCaulfield: The new First Family is beyond beautiful. more »
    JosephFinn: I was there....and these pictures are fantastic representations of the elation and hope in the crowd. more »
    Chicago_Cubs_Lady: Beautiful. Crying all over again. I woke up today, after many celebratory drinks and shots, hangover free and feelin' good about our future! more »
    Jackish: It's like the past eight years have been a horrible nightmare, and now I'm awake and the nightmare is over. Thank you fellow Americans for having the ... more »
    mishacat: I was sitting with my 2 y.o. on my lap sleeping, while I was crying watching everything unfold. I had resisted 'drinking the kool-aid' until last nigh... more »
    Alexis: Seriously Jezebel, I've been trying to avoid this blog for the past 12 hours in fear of unending tears. I take a glance and what do I see? A beautiful... more »
    SashiCornicen: i was there last night! it was a sea of glorious humanity! (the spirit of capitalism was in full swing with "Yes We Did!" t-shirts being sold on every... more »
    iheartbadcats: Way to make a girl burst into tears at her desk! well done! more »
    undomesticgoddess doesn't sleep a wink: I was crying last night, and I'm crying again now.The baby is adorable, all of the people in that crowd are beautiful, and Michelle looked FIERCE. more »
    PhillyLass: How about some pics of our beautiful new first family? How adorable were Sasha and Malia? And Michelle looked fierce in her red and black dress. more »