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Obama clinches

So says the Associated Press. Champagne corks are popping. Noisemakers and whistles. Confetti and streamers. And that's just on the set of "The CBS Evening News." The real party tonight will be on Keith Olbermann's "Countdown."

Three months after securing the Republican nomination for John McCain, now the media elite have finally nominated Obama as the Democrat. I think we all know what comes next . . .

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Robert Stacy McCain is co-author (with Lynn Vincent) of Donkey Cons: Sex, Crime, and Corruption in the Democratic Party (Nelson Current). He blogs at The Other McCain.

http://spectator.org/blog/2008/06/03/obama-clinches

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