" The Obama campaign has simply not done a very effective job connecting with blue-collar and middle-income voters, and they are the heart and soul of the Democratic Party."

So states, Clinton’s campaign pollster Geoff Garin yesterday in a conference call with reporters. 

Garin added Obama’s "appeal among white voters typically has been among the people who are the most affluent." 

The LA Times reporter opined that " It is unusual for the campaign to talk so directly about racial divisions among Democratic voters. " 

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