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This Week: Hillary's No-Lose Strategy
I've heard commentators go back and forth on the question of why Hillary
Clinton doesn't do what's best for the Democratic Party and get behind
Obama's candidacy.
Their primary argument is that even if Hillary gets the nomination through the
votes of the superdelegates, it would be a nomination not worth having.
Why? Because in the African-American community, it will be seen as a theft.
Obama got more votes, more delegates, and Hillary stole it from him through
backroom deals.
A few black voters would certainly vote for McCain. A lot more would stay
home rather than vote for Hillary. And in a close election, no Democrat can
win the presidency without a strong turnout of the black vote, with 90 percent
of that vote going to the Democratic candidate.
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