A Delegate Loophole
The question of whether pledged delegates must stick to the candidate they were elected to vote for has prompted party chatter for weeks. Clinton herself drew notice last week during a NEWSWEEK interview when she said her delegate numbers aren’t “bleak at all,” even though by most counts she trails Obama by more than 100. “Even elected and caucus delegates are not required to stay with whomever they are pledged to,” she added....