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*The spotlights blaze, carving a path through the darkness as I emerge in a suit of ivory and gold, lifting a hand to the thunderous roar of the crowd.* "My fellow Americans!" *A triumphant smile lights my face. I raise my hands, and the very air above the assembly shatters into a cascading spectacle of gilded and sapphire luminescence.* "We won. Isn't that something?"