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Breaking the Democratic deadlock

If Obama wants to secure the nomination next week, he'll need to recapture the working-class voters who helped him rout Clinton in Wisconsin.
By Mike Madden

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    The difference...

    Obama is hoping voters are smart. Hillary is hoping voters are stupid.

    I won't try to guess which of them is right, but whichever way it plays out America will get what it deserves.

    —Alkaline Read Alkaline's other letters

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