Rep John Lewis formally announces support for Obama
Filed at 9:56 pm, Wednesday February 27th 2008
by Arlen Parsa
by Arlen Parsa
Choice quotes… On why he endorsed Clinton in the first place: “I did it because I felt in my heart that I had to support Mrs. Clinton because of our friendship.”
But, the civil rights icon says: “Sometimes, you have to be on the right side of history.”
All of Georgia’s African American congressmen superdelegates are now supporting Obama (unsurprising, since he won the state with 67% of the vote).
Update: Obama also snags Sen Byron Dorgan (D-ND)’s vote as well. Obama won North Dakota’s caucus with 61% of the vote.
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