red states rule
02-06-2008, 07:36 AM
It seems it was moderates, and not conservatives who pushed McCain to victory last night
McCain did not do well when it came to the conservative base - and they will ensure a Hillary or Obama White House
Moderates fuel big McCain wins
By Steven Dinan
February 6, 2008
Sen. John McCain won a series of big-state victories and took a commanding lead in delegates in yesterday's Super Tuesday contests, but his weakness among conservatives was exposed by a string of wins for Mike Huckabee in the South and Mitt Romney out West.
Mr. Huckabee's surprising Southern strength and Mr. Romney's organizational skills in Mountain West caucuses denied Mr. McCain the chance to claim a mandate in the race, leaving him to salvage a message last night.
for the complete article
http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080206/NATION/157602413/1001
McCain did not do well when it came to the conservative base - and they will ensure a Hillary or Obama White House
Moderates fuel big McCain wins
By Steven Dinan
February 6, 2008
Sen. John McCain won a series of big-state victories and took a commanding lead in delegates in yesterday's Super Tuesday contests, but his weakness among conservatives was exposed by a string of wins for Mike Huckabee in the South and Mitt Romney out West.
Mr. Huckabee's surprising Southern strength and Mr. Romney's organizational skills in Mountain West caucuses denied Mr. McCain the chance to claim a mandate in the race, leaving him to salvage a message last night.
for the complete article
http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080206/NATION/157602413/1001