Obama has trouble winning working class support in his primary battles with former rival Hillary Clinton. But pollster R says he appears to be (baking) making some inroads (rows).

“Obama is doing better among them than other democratic candidates have done in the past and if he maintains this kind of lead or this kind of balance among (full color rights) blue collar whites, he will probably carry these three (dates) states.”

Republican John McCain finds himself in a difficult position of trying to succeed the unpopular president from his own party at (the) a time when Americans are worried about the economy and rising fuel prices and believe the country is headed in the wrong direction.

 McCain has staked his (case) presidential hopes on the belief that Americans would prefer victory in the war in Iraq to a hasty withdrawal of U.S. troops.

C pollster P said Americans have concluded that the Iraq war was not worth the cost but he adds that they remain divided on what to do next.

NEW WORDS:

Inroad: noun ~ (into sth) something that is achieved, especially by reducing the power or success of sth else

TIPS:

继续脑抽，最近心思不在这里。小词：blue collar whites，making，