Thursday, May 1, 2008

Union president in Connecticut announces support for Hillary... due to Superdelegate status, his vote carries more weight than "regular" delegates


Superdelegate John Olsen is expected to announce Thursday he will be supporting Hillary Clinton.

John Olsen is not an elected official; he is president of the AFL-CIO in Connecticut.

Under the bizarre and elitist Dem superdelegate system Olsen's vote carries more weight than a "regular" delegate. (photo courtesy ctaflcio.org)

Previous union president superdelegate: