2008 Presidential Race
Jan. 29th, 2008 06:55 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
chromodynamicsOn the Democratic side:
Obama was indeed endorsed by Ted Kennedy, along with Caroline and Patrick yesterday. Kennedy is himself the target of criticism today, especially by a chapter of NOW.
Both:
There were many articles yesterday about the Super Tuesday, which is just a week away, and the strategy that each candidate is playing in order to garner the maximum delegates. A very real possibility on both sides, though more so on the Democratic side as they have fewer winner-takes-all states, is that one candidate will win the majority of the states, but another candidate will win the majority of the delegates. Also, the Washington Post looks at the “Potomac Primary” on Feb. 12th (DC, MD and VA), and how these states are important in a way that they haven’t been for many years.
On the Republican side:
Florida is today, and the polls show that is too close to call between McCain and Romney.
Obama was indeed endorsed by Ted Kennedy, along with Caroline and Patrick yesterday. Kennedy is himself the target of criticism today, especially by a chapter of NOW.
Both:
There were many articles yesterday about the Super Tuesday, which is just a week away, and the strategy that each candidate is playing in order to garner the maximum delegates. A very real possibility on both sides, though more so on the Democratic side as they have fewer winner-takes-all states, is that one candidate will win the majority of the states, but another candidate will win the majority of the delegates. Also, the Washington Post looks at the “Potomac Primary” on Feb. 12th (DC, MD and VA), and how these states are important in a way that they haven’t been for many years.
On the Republican side:
Florida is today, and the polls show that is too close to call between McCain and Romney.