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Article: Clinton, Obama in Dead Heat Going Into Texas and Ohio.(Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama )
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- U.S. News & World Report
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- February 29, 2008
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Byline: Kenneth T. Walsh
Fire and ice. The fighter versus the conciliator. Experience against change.
There are plenty of story lines to describe the battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in the Ohio and Texas primaries on Tuesday. But what it will come down to is winning and losing.
Obama has been creeping up on Clinton in opinion polls. A new CNN survey found that Obama leads Clinton in Texas 48 percent to 45 percent, but that margin is statistically insignificant. In Ohio, a University of Cincinnati poll found Obama ahead 48-47, another virtual tie. If Clinton wins both states--a tall order--or if there is a split decision, the ...