02.05.2008 11:00 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
If you did, the results show that it didn’t happen.
Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama have split states. Clinton gets New York, with hundreds of delegates. Obama gets Georgia and Illinois. And so on. Sen. John McCain, Gov. Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney have also split a number of states.
Did you expect more closure on a night when 24 states were casting primary ballots? Were you hoping to get a clearer idea about who the parties would nominate as their standard-bearer?
Are you disappointed — or heartened — by any of the results of Super Tuesday? And what do you think…
01.30.2008 9:23 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The reports are out: Former Sen. John Edwards is dropping out of the race for the Democratic nomination for president. Unable to win any of the primary states up to this point, finishing far behind in Florida, and likely running out of money, he’s gone as of noon today (St. Louis time).
According to the AP story on the subject:
The former North Carolina senator will not immediately endorse either candidate in what is now a two-person race for the Democratic nomination, said one adviser, who spoke on condition of anonymity in advance of the announcement. Both candidates would welcome Edwards’ backing and the…