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Clinton Supporters Wary
By David Knowles - Politics DailyA few of of Hillary Clinton's most ardent supporters have recently come out with statements that their candidate might deem a tad "off-message." The gist? Clinton has no shot at winning the nomination if she does not succeed in winning the popular vote. Here's PA. Congressman John Murtha:"She has to be ahead in the popular vote to have any chance at all of getting this nomination."And via NBC, comes word that New Jersey Governor John Corzine feels the same way:Gov. John Corzine, a Clinton superdelegate, just said on CNBC's Squawk Box that he reserves the right to change his vote from Hillary ...
Political Machine's Guide to Superdelegates
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyWe here at the Machine have already published a handy explanation of the Who, What, How, and Why of the Superdelegates, helpfully re-purposed after the jump, and now, someone else has taken care of the "Where?" From Passport: Rick Klau, an employee at Google, took on a personal project to help clarify things. He set up SuperDelegates.org, a wiki-style Web site that not only tells you how the Democratic Party's superdelegate system was developed, but also lists who all 795 of them are and whether or not they've pledged their vote to Clinton or Obama. Even cooler, Klau has done an overlay on ...
Hillary's Delegate Endgame: Update
By David Knowles - Politics DailyHow far will Hillary Clinton go to make sure she gets the Democratic nomination? Readers of this column have already learned of her intention to try to seat Michigan and Florida delegates in her without a fair re-vote. The courtship of Super Delegates, too, has been a focal point for both Clinton and Obama, with many party insiders fearing an outcome in which Obama would win the pledged delegates, only to have that total overturned by the "Supers" at the convention. Well, today comes word of yet another wrinkle in Clinton's increasingly uphill quest for the White House. The Politico reports ...
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