Af hverju Clinton og Obama berjast í kosningasvikaávirðingum

Hér kemur smá innsýn í það hvers vegna þau héldu áfram með að ýja að því að framboð hvors annars hefðu rangt við í kosningunum í Nevada

 Both sides know that litigating what happened in Nevada has NO chance of changing the results. But, they also know that, among Democratic base voters, the issue of voter intimidation and voter disenfranchisement is a very powerful one. The ghosts of 2000 in Florida still linger for many within the ranks of the Democratic party. As a result, neither Obama nor Clinton can risk having his or her campaign be seen as tolerating those sorts of tactics for fear of alienating the party base  (http://blog.washingtonpost.com/thefix/?hpid=topnews)

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