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Ricardo, you I respect. And by now you should know that I said way back in February that if Clinton does not win the nomination I will vote -- and campaign -- for McCain. It is in my letter history.
The Democratic Party has not been hijacked by "radical blacks". It has been hijacked by the Radical Left. Obama is just their instrument. He is a politician. A good man -- but a politician nonetheless. And a politician has to satisfy his supporters. If you want proof that this has been my opinion from day one, here is an old post:
http://letters.salon.com/news/feature/2008/03/04/texas/permalink/0143a4ff2987447387e7ebf3ae985dbb.html
So you see, Ricardo. This is not personal. This is about the future of the Democratic Party. And of this country. I have my strong beliefs about it. and I will not be railroaded. You will cast your vote and I will cast mine. That is Democracy. At least we still have that.
