Posted: May 19th, 2008, 7:14pm CEST
It’s interesting to think about George W. Bush’s comments to the Knesset last week in terms of electoral strategy; he’s clearly hitting Sen. Obama, but why? Republicans have been chasing Jewish votes for years to no avail, and it seems highly likely to me that the Obama camp has already sewn up all of the states where this can go well– unless you really think New Jersey might flip? So this is about Florida–a hefty bet, since Sen. Obama has basically already announced that he’s going to run