5 blog reactions to http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0508/An_IN_super_for_Clinton.html
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The Links: The Race Goes On
and calls on her to leave the race. NC Dem Brad Miller, WA Dem Rick Larsen, a CA super, a VA super (switching from Clinton), and two NC supers also back Obama. NC Dem Heath Shuler and IN Dem Brad Ellsworth (maybe?) come out for Clinton. The Navy has released John McCain's service records. Marc Ambinder offers Clinton seven reason to stay in and leave the race.Obama Girl returns. Stuart Rothenberg offers his latest
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Thursday’s campaign round-up
59 days ago in The Carpetbagger Report - Commentary and Analysis on Politics in America by Steve Benen by Carpetbagger · Authority: 2,168t heard too much superdelegate news this morning, but late yesterday, Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-Ind.) threw his support to Hillary Clinton, citing her success in his home district. (Later, however, Ellsworth’s office hedged a bit, saying he would stick with the winner of his district “unless there is a compelling reason to do otherwise.”) * In other endorsement news, David Bonior, John Edwards’ campaign manager and a former Democratic House leader, announced his support
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New York Politics | Room Eight
Paterson To Meet With Sharpton, Bell Family [The Albany Project] New York DNC seats? [The Albany Project] Paterson To Meet With Sharpton And Bell Family [Daily Politics] An IN super for Clinton [CORRECTED] [Ben's Politico Blog] Meeting with Hillary [Ben's Politico Blog] Remainders: Not officially over [Ben's Politico Blog] Clinton in W. Va.: Metaphor [Spin Cycle]
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Wednesday’s Super Battle
sign on with the Illinois Senator. Campaign release here. Clinton: North Carolina Rep. Shuler endorses the New York Senator – who won his western district — despite Obama’s statewide victory Tuesday. She also picked up Indiana Rep. Ellsworth, by winning his district. *Jennifer McClellan’s switch from Clinton to Obama cancels out one of her two Wednesday pickups.
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Daily Tidbits: May 7, 2008
Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-IN) goes to Hillary. HRC won his district last night. Daily tally finishes 4-1 in favor of Obama (at least so far). UPDATE: Even her little glimmer of good news gets dinged today. Ellsworth’s staff hastily calls media this evening to clarify that at Convention, he will vote the will of his district “unless there is a compelling reason to do otherwise.