On Mar 28, 11:40 am, LEROY KNEVIL <le...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Obama-backing Sen. Pat Leahy (D-VT) has become among the most senior
> Democrats to explicitly call
> for Sen. Hillary Clinton to drop out of the race:
>
> In an interview on Vermont Public Radio, said "There is no way that
Senator
> Clinton is going to
> win enough delegates to get the nomination. She ought to withdraw and
she
> ought to be backing
> Senator Obama. Now, obviously that's a decision that only she can make
> frankly I feel that she
> would have a tremendous career in the Senate."
>
> Leahy said he was fretting about the impact of the protracted Democratic
> race.
>
> "I am very concerned," he said. "John McCain, who has been making one
gaffe
> after another, is
> getting a free ride on it because Senator Obama and Senator Clinton have
to
> fight with each
> other. I think that her criticism is hurting him more than anything John
> McCain has said. I think
> that's unfortunate."
Clinton to Leahy: Drop Dead.