I’m sorry. I just don’t have a lot of hope for him winning. Obama is somewhat of a newcomer on the political scene. I think most people prefer to vote for someone that has years of experience under their belt. And let’s face it, in this country, race is still an issue. But, he might just surprise us yet!

Sen. Obama launches White House bid

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Barack Obama announced his bid for president Saturday, a black man evoking Abraham Lincoln’s ability to unite a nation and a Democrat portraying himself as a fresh face capable of leading a new generation.

“Let us transform this nation,” he told thousands shivering in the cold at the campaign’s kickoff.

Source: Yahoo! News