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    "Hillary Deathwatch" Odds: 2.5 Percent

    A high-profile change of heart, a multimillion-dollar loan, and more Obama superdelegates drag Clinton down 1.7 points to 2.5 percent.

    George McGovern, the Democratic nominee for president in 1972, says he's done supporting Hillary Clinton. He told Fox that she waged a valiant campaign but that it's time for her to drop out because the math is too daunting. McGovern had already flirted with Obama a few weeks ago—he told the Huffington Post that Obama had the better chance of winning in November—but today's announcement is a hiccup that Clinton can't afford.

    Read more at the Hillary Deathwatch.

About Chadwick Matlin

  • Chadwick Matlin is Slate's visiting Dutko Fellow. He can be reached at Chadwick.Matlin+TH@gmail.com
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