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Popular Vote Totals in Aggregate Mean Nothing...
... and Hillary Clinton is still due to become the Democratic Party nominee for the Presidential run this Fall. If Democratic Party stalwarts fail to understand that Hillary and Bill Clinton are their best package to run against McCain in this 2008 election season, then welcome to another 8, 16, or 32 years of Republicans in the White House, ...
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MichaelBernard1
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May 7, 2008
Enough. Please. We get it.
Is it not possible that the political reporters and talking heads that you're referring to are showing a rare bit of restraint? After all, Democrats are still voting in several states. I'm absolutely stunned that so many have refrained from joining the deafening chorus of ''she can't win'' while people still have yet to vote. We don't call ...
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rosserford
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May 2, 2008
The Real Math Favors Hillary Clinton
I'll cite statistical facts for you. Hillary Clinton has been denied a clear consensus victory in Florida. Barrack Obama purposely removed his name from Michigan when it made no sense to remove his name, specifically to weaken Hillary's claim to the midwest states. Barrack Obama's 11 highest winning percentage state wins are all caucus state ...
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Alessandro Machi
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April 27, 2008
The Count That Counts
Even before her Pennsylvania victory, HRClinton was ahead in the ''electoral votes'' represented by the state primaries she has carried. Talk of popular votes, of states won, even of superdelegates pledged, in the end come to nothing if not to the electoral vote tally. Sure, the superdelegates can decide the nominee, but why put up a nominee who ...
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SpaceCat
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April 24, 2008
How to Save the 2008 Presidential Democratic Race.
Fact 1. Senator Clinton is about to do more damage to Senator Obama even though all of the math majors in the party say she can't win without convincing superdelegates to overturn the ''elected delegate'' winner. Fact 2. If Clinton does enough damage in creating these divisions, a close election may go to McCain. Nothing new here-- millions of ...
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john adkisson
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March 6, 2008