1. How did Senator Clinton's campaign explain her delay in giving her support to Senator Obama now that he has been nominated as the Democratic presidential candidate?

2. List some of the reasons Sen. Clinton might have for delaying her endorsement of Sen. Obama. (see para. 3 & 4)

3. The AP reported that Sen. Clinton might suspend rather than officially end her campaign. Why might she do so? (see para. 9)

4. Do you think that Sen. Clinton should have ended her campaign for Democratic nominee for president as soon as Barack Obama won the nomination? Explain your answer.

5. Should Senator Obama choose Sen. Clinton as his vice-presidential running-mate? Explain your answer.