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If you want to know the secret of winning elections, you got plenty of instruction with Tuesday's record-setting event.

Posted - Saturday, November 08, 2008 07:08 AM EST

Editor’s note: I recently went back to Delaware to visit some friends and family. While at my wife’s parents’ house, I read a composition that our niece, Olivia, wrote for her seventh-grade class at Ursuline Academy in Wilmington. It is a touching account of the day she found out that her 23-year-old sister, Sr. Airman Elizabeth Loncki, was killed in Iraq almost two years ago.