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Monday, October 27, 2008 12:00 AM

Why Obama has to stay above 50 percent

A GOP operative argues that in a race between a white and black candidate, "undecideds" vote white. Meaning, "undecideds" will break for McCain.
By Bill Greener

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  • Sunday, October 26, 2008 06:14 PM

    Four examples chosen to prove your point?

    Were these four examples ALL the cases in which a black candidate ran against a white candidate? If so, then your thesis should be looked at seriously. If not and you chose them to prove your point, then there's no reason to take your position seriously because you didn't choose a representative sample to test your hypothesis.

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