Comments on: The Democratic Surge http://www.politicsanddharma.com/2008/06/09/the-democratic-surge/ Observations on Texas Politics and Grassroots Action Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:04:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: beowulf http://www.politicsanddharma.com/2008/06/09/the-democratic-surge/#comment-285 beowulf Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:51:59 +0000 http://www.politicsanddharma.com/2008/06/09/the-democratic-surge/#comment-285 You're correct about Obama getting the Blacks back in the process. Despite some baggage from Chicago he's carrying, he's probably the best thing that's happened to the Black community politicly since MLK. Now if the Clintonistas don't go home because Hillary didn't get the nomination, and the Hispanics stay with the Dems, then it shouldn't be too much of a problem for Obama to win in November. Assuming an honest election, of course ... . You’re correct about Obama getting the Blacks back in the process. Despite some baggage from Chicago he’s carrying, he’s probably the best thing that’s happened to the Black community politicly since MLK.

Now if the Clintonistas don’t go home because Hillary didn’t get the nomination, and the Hispanics stay with the Dems, then it shouldn’t be too much of a problem for Obama to win in November.

Assuming an honest election, of course … .

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