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Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:00 AM

How Obama won Wisconsin

The Illinois senator did well with campus liberals, white men, crossover Republicans and independents, but he made inroads into Clinton's working-class base too.

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  • Wednesday, February 20, 2008 10:50 AM

    @stackey-dackey

    His name is Barack Hussein Obama. Not Jesus Hussein Christ and certainly not Barry. You can make your point without "calling him out of his name."

    That's your response to what I wrote? Um, ok....

    FYI: He went by Barry his whole life.

    http://gawker.com/news/barack-obama/before-they-were-genuinely-famous-barry-obama-230914.php

    So, let's hear it stackey, why do you support Obama? Try to keep it short on platitudes and long on concrete facts and things.

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