Super D's and math

The SuperD's and how the "Math" may come back to bite you.
by canadian gal, Sun Mar 23, 2008 at 01:01:57 PM EST

We have heard for weeks about "the math" and how HRC cannot overcome numbers to become the nominee of the Democratic party. This is nonsense due to a variety of factors - but let's examine the SuperD math issue.

It has been widely touted by BO and the punditry that the SuperD's must not overturn the will of the people and should vote with their constituencies (even though BO supporters/media do not seem to point out this hypocrisy in Kerry, Kennedy, Richardson and Patrick).

But let's consider the issue for a moment...

The BO camp argument that SuperD's vote the will of the people - then logic follows that this should be done at the state level. Therefore - if your state went for a particular candidate

more.....http://www.mydd.com/story/2008/3/23/13157/0319

...Obama still wins the nomination. While you were writing up this post on the math you did actually add all the numbers together, right?