Early Voting; Obama's Ace in the Hole
While the official date of the election is November 4, it is ongoing with a number of states holding early voting, and herein lies the big story that Clyburn, an African American congressman, was talking about.
South Carolina was considered one of those "don't bother touching it, it is in the red category" decisions. To even make an attempt was throwing good money after bad and wasting other opportunities in the process.
Clyburn's illuminating commentary revealed a political story unraveling that has been revealed in Atlanta and outlaying areas as well. The story concerns African Americans as well as other voters standing in lines that typically extend to 7 and 8 hours and in some instances encompassed a staggering 12-hour figure.
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