Essay and/or background: Welcome to the second formal debate hosted by Swords Crossed and open to multi-blog participation! We will be discussing whether Edwards supporters should prefer Obama or Clinton. You can add support, make a counter-argument, give points, or participate in conversation about the debate. We are also linking all essays written today on this topic at SC, so if you write something on your blog please comment at SC and it will be added to the list.
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The top point in support right now is, "Obama and Edwards support restricting lobbyist influence but Clinton says lobbyists "represent real Americans." Obama worked with Feingold on ethics and lobbying reform bill. "
Now even more than before, people will not vote for Edwards since they think he has no chance. Thus the vote really is wasted. Not even a message will be sent.