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Monday, March 31, 2008 12:00 AM

Barack Obama, working-class hero?

On a bus tour through Pennsylvania, Obama tries to impress blue-collar white voters. He'll need them to keep the state close in April -- or to win it in November.

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  • Monday, March 31, 2008 07:04 AM

    @weeping for brunnhilde - i didn't know you were raised in upstate NY

    you have my sympathies. people don't realize NY has its hillbillies, folks who came over on the Mayflower - and never made it. an inbred freakshow. Deliverance without the music. making bullets, drinking beer, hating jews and blacks. yes THAT'S Hillary's demographic!

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