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4. Actually, CNN called it three weeks ago (link)

Tue Apr 24, 2012, 09:16 PM

Apr 2012

http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/04/03/breaking-obama-clinches-democratic-nomination/

BREAKING: Obama clinches Democratic nomination

Posted by
CNN Political Unit
(CNN) – President Barack Obama clinched the Democratic presidential nomination on Tuesday by winning primaries in the District of Columbia and Maryland, CNN projects.

He has now surpassed the 2,778 delegate-threshold needed to secure his party's nod. For more information, click here.

http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/04/03/leading-presidential-candidate-to-clinch-nomination-tuesday/

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MSNBC just announced someone has clinched the presidential nomination. [View all] jpak Apr 2012 OP

Who? nt onehandle Apr 2012 #1

Let the Games begin.....nt msanthrope Apr 2012 #2

Ho boy. I am wondering what the admins will do now. nt stevenleser Apr 2012 #3

Actually, CNN called it three weeks ago (link) stevenleser Apr 2012 #4

Lawrence-O had me rolling when he announced this. Jamaal510 Apr 2012 #5

CNN announced April 3rd that Obama had won the nomination Tx4obama Apr 2012 #7

BUT WHAT ABOUT DARCY RICHARDSON?!?!?!??!?!?!!?!?!?ONNNNE Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #8

Yikes!... SidDithers Apr 2012 #9

"Insane GOP Clown Posse" "Darcy Richardson" JNelson6563 Apr 2012 #10

Our Prez is on Jimmy Fallen's show right now! The Wielding Truth Apr 2012 #11