A Tale of Two Caricatures from Bernie @ PopPolitics.com 14 Sep 2008 5:58 pm
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I heard Chuck Todd report on Meet the Press today that insiders in both campaigns acknowledge that a major factor in Wisconsin and Michigan is an unspoken (and un-pollable) racism from white rural voters — “the Bubba vote.” Todd says that the Obama campaign has a “magic number”: They need to go into election day [...]
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