<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[the feminist librarian]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://thefeministlibrarian.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Anna Clutterbuck-Cook]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://thefeministlibrarian.com/author/feministlib/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[And the world gets a little better . .&nbsp;.]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://thefeministlibrarian.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/cf790-glen_nevis.jpg"><img src="https://thefeministlibrarian.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/cf790-glen_nevis.jpg?w=111" border="0" /></a>So I don&#8217;t think the Obama administration is the Second Coming of Jesus Christ or anything, but I have to say the tension that has existed for the last eight years somewhere down near my uterus un-knotted a just wee small bit when I saw the juxtaposition of <a href="http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2009/01/29/a-story-in-pictures/">these two pictures</a>.</p>
<p><span style="font-style:italic;">Also:</span> to the undergraduate standing in front of me in the coffee line who turned around after paying to say to me, &#8220;I saw you reading Feministe just now and I was so encouraged!&#8221; &#8212; it&#8217;s so nice to know there are other people out there in the real world who feel encouraged by the same things I do! <span style="font-weight:bold;">You totally made my day.</span></p>
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