The Underdog
Sanders’ Michigan Upset Offers Warning Signs to Clinton
Sanders Tops Clinton in Michigan Primary Upset
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Hillary Clinton's narrow, surprise loss in Michigan on Tuesday shouldn't stop her march to the nomination, but it offers clear warning signs about her possible weaknesses in the Midwestern states up next on the primary calendar.
Clinton was counting on her attacks on Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders over whether he supported the auto bailout to buoy her in Detroit's backyard, and she had made the Flint water crisis a cause celebre to connect with the state's African-American voters.