The Clinton Vote And The Racist Tipping Point
Last night's primary results demonstrate again that the issue underlined by the Clinton campaign is not race but racism. "White working class" does not mean racist-- not in Oregon or Vermont or Iowa.
Last night's primary results demonstrate again that the issue underlined by the Clinton campaign is not race but racism. "White working class" does not mean racist-- not in Oregon or Vermont or Iowa.
Talking Points Memo | Josh Marshall | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics
If the exit polls (and the pre-election polls) are accurate, Hillary Clinton is set to win West Virginia by roughly a 2 to 1 margin over Barack Obama....
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.08.2008 | Politics
USA Today notices that Sen. Hillary Clinton has begun referring explicitly to her appeal among white voters while on the campaign trail: Hillary Rodh...
M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 05.07.2008 | Home
The press conference was marked by sad Clintonian parsing. The primary is close, depending on how you define "close." Gas prices are a white issue. African-Americans, as a mass, are Obama's "passionate supporters."
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics
Coming into the North Carolina and Indiana primaries, an emphasis was placed on two questions: Could Barack Obama win over the small town vote and, to...
Huffington Post | Posted 04.28.2008 | Politics
A recent poll from Rasmussen suggests that the Democrats' problem in November might not be white voters, but black voters. From the internals of toda...
Washington Post | Dan Balz | Posted 03.17.2008 | Politics
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John K. Wilson | Posted 05.21.2008 | Home