Before these primaries most people had never heard of “superdelegates,” but now with what looks like a deadheat brewing in the Democratic primaries, it’s the buzzword of the moment. If you want a quick history and definition of them, look here and here. In a nutshell, they are elected Democratic officials and party elders and [...]

This is why networks should not call winners in elections that are not over. And NPR hasn’t even bothered to take off the “winner check mark” from Clinton’s name. And in the event that they get around to unposting the story attached to the headline at the bottom, here it is in full:

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According to media critics cited in this NYTimes article, Obama is a Mac while Clinton is a PC. Besides the obvious age factor (Obama is young and hip; Clinton is sooooo 20th century), the candidates’ respective branding and web presence break along Mac/PC lines. Obama’s web site features soothing soft background space, and a relatively [...]

In no particular order:
1. Clinton is the political Establishment; Obama is the insurgent.
2. Clinton is favored; Obama is the underdog. As gentle Goyareaders know, I love underdogs.
3. Clinton is the past; Obama is the future.
4. Clinton has more political debts — I don’t think the President should be beholden to anyone except the American people.
5. Obama [...]