She won big time last night, 51-47. Having a clear majority is definitely going to help her in talking up this win in Texas.
The problem with Obama is he can’t win traditionally blue states–particularly California, New York, Ohio and Texas, four states that the Democrats need to do well in if they want any chance of winning the presidency. Were New York or California to swing toward McCain, Obama would not stand a chance in the general election.
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California and New York will not swing to a Republican. Blue states are blue states are blue states are blue states. Got it?
The real prizes are the purple states like Ohio, Florida, and Pennsylvania. Obama has a better chance of winning those, making him slightly more electable.