The Occasional Observer

Sean Oxendine at Race 4 2008 layers the county-by-county primary results over the map of the mountainous "Appalachia" region, as defined by the US Gov. As he says, "almost perfect correlation" to the strongest Clinton areas:



His conclusion is that, based on how most of the population left to vote is squarely within Appalachia, that Hillary has a good shot at winning the national Popular Vote. You can go through his numerous predictions and calculations if you want to double check him. I'll just take his word for it.