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  That May Be Overstating It a Bit

  Posted Monday, February 11, 2008 12:58 PM | By Chadwick Matlin

  COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Obama's Maryland co-chair and the state's attorney general, Doug Gansler, just went way overboard in his warm-up speech. Feeling the crowd's energy, he fired off this salvo:

  This is the state that tomorrow will put the nail in the coffin when we win this election.

  Simmer down, Dougie. Simmer down. Maryland's 99 delegates aren't going to be hammering any Clinton coffins.
  
  Filed under: Barack Obama

About Chadwick Matlin

• Chadwick Matlin is the staff reporter for Slate's The Big Money, a new business site launching in the fall. He can be reached at Chadwick.Matlin+TH@gmail.com

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