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By Linda Lowen, About.com Guide to Women's Issues

Should Clinton Stay or Should She Go?

Wednesday May 7, 2008
I'm going to say it, and I promised myself I wouldn't show my personal bias. But I'm breaking that vow.

I want Hillary Clinton to stay in the race.

However, I'm not a political writer. Just a women's issues writer who can grasp the obvious; Clinton can't win the popular vote or the delegate count as things now stand. She need those superdelegates, and even that is a longshot for her. So in my last post, I wrote that she should look hard at yesterday's results because common sense suggests it's over.

I could be wrong. And two About.com political writers, who know much more about the bigger picture, have just posted their thoughts about why I might be very wrong.

I can't present to you a cogent argument about why she should stay in the race. That I leave up to:

Comments

May 7, 2008 at 6:40 pm
(1) jack dunham says:

Maybe Obama can get Sluggy his degree. Do you think him calling Michele a bitch will effect his chances?

May 14, 2008 at 8:58 pm
(2) day365 says:

Many a winner has come from behind when she was counted out or unforeseen.

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