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| Financial Post editor at large Diane Francis blogs daily on business, financial matters and news in Canada and the United States ... |
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 --- 56 days ago http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/francis/archive/2008/05/13/west-virgini
Be gone Madam. Say goodnight. Enough already. Getty Images West Virginia who cares? West Virginia is a Republican, or red, state. The result, 60% or so for Hillary, is thoroughly irrelevant. It's impossible for Hillary to match Obama's delegates or popular vote in remaining primaries. It's also impossible for her to convince super delegates, or party insiders, to move over to her after the damage she has done with her vicious attacks and goons who are going to provide sound bites for John McCain's campaign. It is an unwritten rule to not blemish the other "brand names" in your party. The Clintons don't care. Besides, it is obvious that the Democrats will crush McCain in the fall with Obama and here's why: -- McCain is McBush and Bush has an approval rating of 20% or so which means that 30% of Republicans are going to vote for the Dems or stay at home. -- McCain is having trouble getting the support of the religious crazies in his party. -- McCain is having trouble getting money from Republican-Bush donors. -- Cindy McCain will never publish her financials which is totally unacceptable for the wife of the Presidential candidate. Most importantly, the arithmetic makes it impossible for Republicans to win. The 2004 election was a 50-50 split. John Kerry came one state and only 100,000 votes shy of beating George Bush. This year, by contrast, the sum total of Democrats who have voted in primaries so far (and many states a ... |
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