| March 29, 2008 Road-weary Democrats hit campaign trail
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(NECN/ABC) - The race for the Democratic presidential nomination pressed on Saturday.
Hillary Clinton sounded hoarse working the campaign trail in Indiana. And
Barack Obama was looking a little road-weary, in Pennsylvania.
Welcome to Barack Obama's home away from home - the Senator is spending six
days on this bus in Pennsylvania, hoping to win over white, working class
male voters, who could hold the key in the state's upcoming primary.
In a bar last night, a man told Obama to have a beer, that he looked a little
Tired.
Barack Obama:
“I don't know why I'm tired, been running for president for the last 15
months.”
During those 15 months, Obama and his Democratic rival have been essentially
running two races - one against the republicans - the other against each
other. Some democrats are now publicly saying, it's time for Clinton to get
out.
Sen Patrick Leahy:
“As long as there are two candidates fighting for the nomination, when it's
Obvious which one is going to win, all it does is help the other party's
Nominee.”
Obama is leading in the delegate count and popular vote - it would take an
Electoral miracle for her to surpass him in the remaining 10 contests, but
Today Clinton again said she has no intention of stopping now.
Sen Hillary Clinton:
“I have this old fashioned idea that the more people get a chance to vote the
better it is for our democracy.”
Many analysts believe super delegates will ultimately