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Thursday, June 5, 2008 12:00 AM

The other 18 million

Now that Obama has won his history-making bid, it's time for him to start winning over all of Hillary Clinton's constituencies, especially women.

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  • Wednesday, June 4, 2008 09:29 PM

    Obama got more women's votes than Hillary

    Let me quote the source, Dave Lindorff, an award-winning REPORTER (not opinionater) who writes on counterpunch.org (you know, one of those political websites that, unlike salon.com, manages to get by without peddling SUVs to its readers on the one hand and claiming to be progressive on the other):

    "The truth is, in the course of 54 primaries, Obama won a majority of female voters—a point rarely made in media reports on this contest."

    The women who don't support him--just my guess--are doing so out of racism.

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