This whole system is untenable

Erin English

Ron Paul for peace

Jan Gorlach, architect and artist

A place for all kinds of people

Matias Ramos, in Washington DC

More activism for the middle classes

Tolerance and poverty

A hope for more tolerance, but a fear that what's next is higher unemployment and poverty.
Nancy Rodriguez (with an off-screen editor)

A child's perspective

"I don't know, I hope Obama wins"

Madison, Wisconsin: Ludell is 52 and has cerebral palsy. He cannot speak so points to letters and phrases on a keyboard. There isn't a video, and this took him some time-- he spelt out his message letter by letter-- but when asked what's next for America he said: "I don't know, I hope Obama wins."
Thanks Ludell, for taking the time to tell us what you think

I demand that things be better

Liz Kindig, who describes herself as: teacher/ photographer/ true American.
She is working in a shop in Chicago while looking for a teaching job

More unity and acceptance

Reina Ortiz

From a very dark and rainy Chicago

Stall owner Jose Luis Islas and his friend Gonzalo, in Pilsen, one of the Latino parts of town.
Work, or the lack of it, is causing problems and people can't pay rent. Let's hope it improves, says Islas

On the Zephyr part 2

"I'm a bit worried... but I can't predict the future"