2.18.2008

Obama snubbed in NYC

The NY Times is reporting that due to reasons unknown, many of Barack Obama's votes in Nyc went unreported.

  1. The unofficial results reported on primary night found about 80 election districts among the city’s 6,106 where Mr. Obama supposedly did not receive even one vote, including cases where he ran a respectable race in a nearby district.
  2. Black voters are heavily represented in the 94th Election District in Harlem’s 70th Assembly District. Yet according to the unofficial results from the New York Democratic primary last week, not a single vote in the district was cast for Senator Barack Obama.

Formal review of the results will not be finished for weeks. Though revised numbers show a more even fight, there have to be answers as to why these cooked numbers are leaked to the public. Read More