From Matt Damon dressing up dogs in matching Obama T-shirts to Sarah Silverman’s unforgettable “Great Schlep” video, it seems like just about every celebrity has been extraordinarily outspoken on the U.S. election (even if it’s to say absolutely nothing at all!)
And it’s a safe bet that just about every celebrity going to have something to say about the election results. To tide you over, we’ve cobbled together a few early celebrity reactions, either spoken or blogged, to last night’s historic victory for Barack Obama.
“It feels like hope won…America did the right thing.”—St. Oprah Winfrey (who, let’s face it, could probably have clinched a landslide presidential election herself)
“I’m so f—ing happy right now”—Madonna
“HI MOM, OBAMA WON!”—Kanye West blogs.
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Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes!”—Perez Hilton blogs.
“Man, this is incredible.”—Usher
"I'm too giddy and relieved for deep thoughts, and there's a bottle of champagne that Anne and I have been waiting to open for a long time, so I'll just say: The nightmare is over. Now, it's time to get to work.”—Wil Wheaton blogs.