A year ago, when the first reports of Obama's fundraising success emerged, I wrote the following on the NYT's politics blog, The Caucus. I'm starting to think it was prescient! (Note the reasoning.)
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My prediction: A hung convention turns to Al Gore as a compromise candidate. (With so many big states going early now and two candidates with so much money and support, neither will be able to knock the other out with "momentum." And Gore is the one candidate who is likely to be acceptable to both camps — tho' just barely to the Clintons.
— Posted by Arun R. Swamy
* The original is comment no. 312 here
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