I am finally catching up after my week away from these primary elections, but I think I am finally up-to-date — Super Delegates and all. It looks like it’s impossible that Hillary can mathematically win these elections, even if she convinces Americans that (i) it’s wrong to be racist but okay to fear anything remotely resembling a Muslim and (ii) Obama resembles a Muslim — America’s new bigotry.
Because she cannot really win, all she has left is to dream (and to make the Democrats’ chances in November more difficult). And one of these dreams is for the Super Delegates to avoid the millions of Obama supporters, state primaries and caucuses and to decide the primaries solely on a few large states. Her argument is that she won the biggest states, though less delegates, so only she can win them in November. Say what? Yes, it is absurd to believe that the Democrats who voted for her in those big states would vote Republican in November. Actually, I think that if you do the math, he is in a much better position to take those states in a general election. Here’s how I see it: Continue reading




