They make voters look like background players in their political theater

They make voters look like background players in their political theater

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/08/us/politics/08delegates.html?_r=1&ei=5088&emc&en=a28ab5f1076424f5&ex=1352264400&partner=rssnyt

So wait a second : What's the point of primaries if these "superdelegates" have the last word in who gets to win the Democratic Party's presidential primary?

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Submitted by liza on 8 November 2007 - 1:35pm.
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