Huge boost of Supers Pushed Obama over the top
As predicted, Barack Obama had a flood of SuperDelegates to his side on Tuesday. ——— From TPM Election Central: Obama’s haul of super-delegates is turning out out to be very heavy today — and that’s before any actual votes are counted from tonight’s primaries, increasing the likelihood that he will clinch the nomination imminently soon. • Former President Jimmy Carter, who had dropped hints for quite a while that he was for Obama, and officially confirmed the news with the Associated Press. • South Carolina Congressman John Spratt. • DNC member Ralph Dawson, from Hillary Clinton’s home state of New York.