Fascinating reading
Tom Shales at Salon runs the numbers if Hillary Clinton had been losing the black vote 80/20 rather than 90/10. (She'd be even/ahead in popular vote and +60 in pledged delegates.)
That short term effort to diminish the South Carolina loss through racial levers may have cost her the presidency.
That short term effort to diminish the South Carolina loss through racial levers may have cost her the presidency.
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And what of Obama's fortunes had the white female vote shifted to his favor by a similar delta?
By -epm, at 11:04 PM
Fully agreed.
But then again, he didn't run around telling them their votes don't count aand they should just be happpy with VP.
By mikevotes, at 6:57 AM
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