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Monday, May 5, 2008 12:00 AM

How Hillary Clinton botched the black vote

Her failure to challenge Barack Obama's huge momentum among African-Americans -- not a given at the start -- may have doomed her campaign.
By Thomas F. Schaller

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  • Sunday, May 4, 2008 11:07 PM

    the popular vote myth

    the only way that HRC has better numbers in the popular vote is to include two states where the Democrats signed pledges that these states wouldn't count, as they broke the rules of their party. To include them in a count and act as if that number is reality is as crooked as the Clinton campaign.

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