1.0 link 101443 <![CDATA[Superdelegates put Obama within mathematical reach]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/13/superdelegates-put-obama-_n_101443.html WASHINGTON &mdash; Barack Obama's wave of superdelegate endorsements puts him within reach of the Democratic presidential nomination by the end of the primary season on June 3 _ even if he loses half of the remaining six contests.

The Illinois senator has picked up 26 superdelegates in the past week. At that pace, he will reach the number of delegates needed to clinch the nomination _ 2,025 _ in the next three weeks, when delegates from the remaining primaries are included.

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