No matter how important we in Pennsylvania may think our primary on April 22nd is to the Democratic Presidential nomination, it will have little impact among the Democratic Party superdelegates. In speaking to a great many of the undecided superdelegates, USA Today and Gannett News Service say that
Dozens of uncommitted superdelegates with sway over the Democratic presidential nomination say Pennsylvania’s primary on Tuesday won’t be the decisive factor in their choice between Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama.
Instead, they told USA TODAY and Gannett News Service, they will choose by July 1, a deadline suggested by Democratic National Chairman Howard Dean. Superdelegates are party leaders and elected officials with an automatic vote at the national convention.
[...] the Pennsylvania primary finished I wrote a piece stating that Democratic superdelegates would be unmoved by the Pennsylvania primary results. According to Elizabeth Drew of Politico, that is indeed the [...]