Umongameli weNdlu yeeNgwevu uRichard Codey kulindeleke ukuba avume u-Barack Obama ukuba anyulwe njengo-Mongameli we-Democratic, ngokwemithombo esondele ku-Codeyusebenze njengoSihlalo waseNew Jersey wephulo likaJohn Edwards.
U-Edwards ubhengeze namhlanje ukuba uza kuwushiya umsebenzi wakhe wobongameli.
UMark Alexander, umlawuli welizwe loMkhankaso ka-Obama, uthe akazi malunga nesigqibo sikaCodey sokubuyisela u-Obama.
'Ewe, singavuya kakhulu ukuba sinaye, utshilo u-Alexander.
USodolophu weSixeko saseJersey uJerramiah Healy, ongusihlalo we-Campaign ka-Obama, uthe khange eve ngqo kwiCodey ukuba uMongameli weSenate uzimisele ukuxhasa u-Obama, kodwa wathi uyakukholelwa oko akuvayo kweminye imithombo malunga nesibhengezo esisemthethweni ngoLwesine.
'Ndiva kwa ezi uvayo,' utshilo uHealy. Yinto eyoyikisayo, kwaye ibaluleke kakhulu. '
Abantu baka-Obama basebenze nzima ekwamkelweni kukaCodey okoko uEdward wabeka indawo yesibini emva kuka-Obama eIowa. Iofisi yabo yokukhankasa urhulumente kwidolophu yasekhaya yaseCodey eWest Orange kwaye omnye wabaxhasi babo abaphambili, owayesakuba nguSen. UBill Bradley, yayikukukhetha kukaCodey ukuba ngumongameli ngo-2000.
ICodey ikufutshane noMeya waseNewark uCory Booker, omnye usihlalo we-Obama eNew Jersey. Inxalenye yesithili seNdlu yeeNgwevu yeCodey iwela ngaphakathi kweNewark, apho ninaNgo-sterday iphulo lika-Obama lavula ikomkhulu ngeveki yokugqibela ekhokelela kumabanga aphambili e-5.
Abalingane beNdlu yeeNgwevu nabo babephembelela uCodey kule veki. NgoMvulo, ngala mini uSenator u-Edward Kennedy axhasa u-Obama, u-Shirley Turner kunye no-Loretta Weinberg baxelele oonondaba ukuba bazakuqhubeka nokuzama ukwenza u-Codey ukuba axhase umgqatswa wabo wobongameli.
'UMongameli weNdlu yeeNgwevu uCodey yinkokeli edume kakhulu eNew Jersey, kwaye kufanele ukuba azukiswe ngokuncamathela kumgqatswa wakhe (Edwards) ade umgqatswa wakhe aphume elugqatsweni, utshilo uWeinberg.
Inguqulelo yaseNew Jersey kaTeddy Kennedy, 'wongeze watsho uWeinberg, kwaye ayinguye yedwa owenza olo nxibelelwano.
Into eziswa nguDick Codey kweli phulo yile uTeddy Kennedy noJohn Kerry bazise kweli phulo, utshilo uSekela Sodolophu waseJersey uKibili Tayari. Ndihlala ndibuyela eIowa kwaye ndibuyela eNew Hampshire. Awunakho ukuthi ubhenela nje kubantu abamnyama. Siza kubona ii-Iowas kwaye ezinye ziseMzantsi Carolinas, kwaye ndicinga ukuba angasebenza eNew Jersey. '
ICodey icwangciselwe ukubonakala nabanye abaxhasi beObama, kubandakanya iU.S. USen Bill Billley, kwihotele iWilshire eWest Orange ngolwesine ngentsimbi yokuqala.
