Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire – a Democratic superdelegate who announced late last week that's she was backing Obama – was asked by a reporter Monday if the Clinton-leaning superdelegates should change their votes to reflect Obama's strong win here in Saturday's caucuses. (For more on caucuses, the candidates and presidential politics, see our new Spin Control 2.0 blog by clicking here.) "You know, after what I went through, I'm the last person to tell a superdelegate what to do with their vote," Gregoire said. "I respect everybody's individual decision, and whatever decision they're going to make from here to the convention"/Rich Roesler, Eye On Olympia. More here.
Question: Should Democratic superdelegates committed to Hillary Clinton take into account Barack Obama's late surge? And switch?
D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.
Democratic superdelegate who announced late last week that's she was backing Obama – was asked by a reporter Monday if the Clinton-leaning superdelegates should change their votes to reflect Obama's strong win here in Saturday's caucuses. (For more on caucuses, the candidates and presidential politics, see our new Spin Control 2.0 blog by clicking here.) "You know, after what I went through, I'm the last person to tell a superdelegate what to do with their vote," Gregoire said. "I respect everybody's individual decision, and whatever decision they're going to make from here to the convention"/Rich Roesler, Eye On Olympia. More here.
