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Feb 15, 2008

Black Lawmakers Rethink Clinton Support

“I told him I'd think about it”

In a fresh sign of trouble for Hillary Rodham Clinton, one of the former first lady's congressional black supporters intends to vote for Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention, and a second, more prominent lawmaker is openly discussing a possible switch.

Rep. David Scott's defection and Rep. John Lewis' remarks highlight one of the challenges confronting Clinton in a campaign that pits a black man against a woman for a nomination that historically has been the exclusive property of white men. Read more

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Feb 14, 2008
 
Trouble in paradise?
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Feb 15, 2008
 
The rats are leaving a sinking ship.
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Feb 15, 2008
 
vote for your interest.
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