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@Dmagnificent
"Like it or not, Obama is moving people. He is connecting with people on a fundamental level. Obama is giving the disenfranchised hope of a brighter future."
Oh, please. A great deal of Obama's support is coming from upper income whites whose self-ascribed liberalism is entirely untested, whereas Clinton has gotten far more votes from those with lower incomes (a class to which Obama supporters tend to refer as 'uneducated').
Re John Lewis's switch under pressure: this is called Politics New Orleans Style. Did real wonders for the city, I tell ya. I watched it fall apart courtesy of bloc voting.