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Wednesday, January 30, 2008 12:00 AM

Did Hillary Clinton really win in Florida?

She trounced Obama by 17 points -- but in an outlaw primary whose delegates won't count. Or will they? It all depends on Feb. 5 -- and Democratic Party rules.
By Walter Shapiro

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  • Wednesday, January 30, 2008 08:12 AM

    Shapiro has lost his objectivity

    There have been many "beauty contest" primaries in the past, and the winner of them was usually designated a "winner."

    Now, in 2008, this "beauty contest" primary is described as "meaningless."

    But only if Hillary wins it.

    —jpetty Read jpetty's other letters

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