James McCann

Political Science Professor at Purdue University

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Political science Professor at Purdue University in Indiana

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Barack Obama  won a double digit  victory  in North Carolina tonight.  Hillary Clinton  is on her way to a  narrower victory  in Indiana.

With a Split Decision in Tonight’s Election Returns, Who is the Real Winner?

Barack Obama won a double digit victory in North Carolina tonight. Hillary Clinton is on her way to a narrower victory in Indiana.

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