Obama stays on roll with sweep
By Michael Krannish & Sasha Issenberg | Wednesday, February 13, 2008 | The Boston Globe
“…Senator Barack Obama decisively swept the Democratic presidential primaries yesterday in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia to seize the momentum over Senator Hillary Clinton, who has lost eight straight primaries and caucuses since Super Tuesday.
With his three wins, Obama also took the lead in delegates, but both candidates were already looking to upcoming contests, especially in the crucial, delegate-rich states of Ohio and Texas next month.
(…) Even with the superdelegates counted, Obama had 1,210 delegates as of late last night, com pared with 1,188 for Clinton, according to an Associated Press tally. Neither, however, was close to the 2,025 needed to win the nomination….”…BS
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2008/02/13/obama_stays_on_roll_with_sweep?mode=PF
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