Love Can't Conquer All

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RENEE MONTAGNE, host:

Good morning, I'm Renee Montagne. Remember this on YouTube?

(Soundbite of U-tube music video of Amber Lee Ettinger)

Ms. AMBER LEE ETTINGER (Model): (Singing) Cause I've got a crush on Obama…

MONTAGNE: Model Amber Lee Ettinger got a lot of attention last summer, for this racy YouTube tribute. But Ettinger apparently didn't have enough of a crush to make it to a voting booth this week. She told the New York Times she was sick, although apparently not sick enough to skip an election night party in Greenwich Village.

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