between barack and a hard place
Representing the west, Nevadans spent most of 2007 gearing up for the January 19, 2008 Nevada democratic presidential caucus. Since early 2007 Nevada voters regularly saw Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama throughout the Silver State.
The candidates held intimate gatherings, high-priced fund-raisers and massive rallies, and as January drew near so did the two front-runners, talking western issues and rallying support.