Reply #4: And what of the Hispanic vote?

[rpannier]

They turned out for Clinton.
Will they necessarily turn out for Obama???

Bill Clinton has always been popular in the African-American community...
Will that translate to his wife???

Sen Obama will be facing the first real republikkan challenge of his career.

I have watched as the republikkan machine has destroyed almost every Democratic challenger since 1980 in the general election with whisper campaigns, push poling,outright lies, etc.

The only one they couldn't do it to was Bill Clinton and that's because he hit back and hit back hard.

Even though Obama is the senator from my state, I can see where the republikkan machine can get him and I'm not convinced he can play white knuckle politics with the republikkans.

If he gets the nomination, I hope I'm wrong and he can.

As for now, I'm skeptical