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Fact check: Clinton vote claims under scrutiny
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 Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 9:01 am Post subject: Fact check: Clinton vote claims under scrutiny |
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 Fact check: Clinton vote claims under scrutiny
By: Calivn Woodward & Dave PaceBoston Globe - Hillary Rodham Clinton's assertions that she leads Barack Obama in the popular vote are a stretch, at best.The New York senator is using such claims to shore up supporters and help justify why she's still in the Democratic presidential race despite trailing Obama in the number of convention delegates earned in primaries and caucuses.
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By: Calivn Woodward & Dave PaceBoston Globe - Hillary Rodham Clinton's assertions that she leads Barack Obama in the popular vote are a stretch, at best.The New York senator is using such claims to shore up supporters and help justify why she's still in the Democratic presidential race despite trailing Obama in the number of convention delegates earned in primaries and caucuses.The argument is supported only by using dubious math on two fronts: by excluding several caucus states won by Obama and by including Florida and Michigan primary results that the Democratic Party, to date, is rejecting.THE SPIN:"I'm very proud that as of today, I have received more votes by the people who have voted than anybody else," she said after her narrow Indiana victory and before her big win in West Virginia on Tuesday. "It's a very close race, but if you count, as I count, the 2.3 million people who voted in Michigan and Florida, then we are going to build on that."Since then, Clinton has tempered her claim of being ahead in votes, although her aides have not."I think I've now been privileged to receive the votes of 17 million Americans, and that's pretty much the same as Senator Obama," she said Wednesday on CNN.
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