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May.07
5:39 PM ET
Wednesday, 7 May 2008
Advantage: Obama
Posted By:John Harwood
Topics:Media | Taxes | Congress | Economy (U.S.) | Economy (Global) | Economics | Politics & Government | White House
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AP Barack Obama |
His North Carolina primary win was more convincing than Clinton aides had feared. And the photo finish in Indiana -- whether she had appeared to have built a steady lead -- showed a resilience that calmed the jittery nerves of other Democratic politicians and Obama's own aides.
CNBC Special Report:
Both sides are now working the superdelegates hard: Team Obama for them to fall in line and pull the party together behind him, and Team Clinton simply to stay neutral long enough for her to fight on a little longer. He hasn't locked it up yet, but nearly all the advantages are his.
One sign: Obama picked up four more superdelegate endorsements Wednesday.
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