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saltpoint Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-10-07 07:54 AM
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12. Good post. Thank you. Edwards' support has been steady in the
Edited on Sat Nov-10-07 08:05 AM by Old Crusoe
teens somewhere, which offers less voltage than HClinton's numbers or Obama's numbers, but nevertheless is a strong force in the nomination campaign race.

There is also the accumulative support he is gathering from groups like this, which is a group of activist liberals and independents. And these people have family and friends and co-members, so there's a ripple effect at work as well. Edwards' detailed positions on the issues have resonance for exactly this kind of constituency.

And that's a very potent variable in grassroots-based caucus organization. On a cold January 3rd evening in the Hawkeye State, these are the folks who won't be home watcing the Orange Bowl. They'll be our voting for the Carolinian.
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