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A few gripes from a new Democrat
Posted 37 weeks 1 day ago byI’ve only been a registered Democrat for a few weeks now and I already have a few complaints… First off, what exactly is the point of these superdelegates? I mean, really, why should unelected officials get a separate vote just due to their prominence in the party? Secondly, I have to believe there could have been some way to avoid the debacles in Florida and Michigan. And, finally, (perhaps most importantly), why couldn’t they let Stephen Colbert on the ballot?
Obama needs the Latino vote
Posted 42 weeks 17 hours ago byI believe the Latino community's support of Hillary Clinton is the one thing standing in the way of Barack Obama becoming the Democratic party's nominee.
Within this demographic, Clinton outnumbers Obama in voters nearly 2:1. States with large populations of Latinos, like Nevada and Florida, are the states where he has proven the weakest. Time is running out and Obama needs to reach out to this community and give them a few reasons he would be a better candidate for them than the New York Senator.