As for voting for Romney in Michigan — that would game Hillary. I suspect this mischief Romney thing was started to take those votes away from Hillary, and to make the Dems look bad.

These Independent Voters of Illinois/Independent Precinct Organization (IVI-IPO) guys might have some leads. Some of them are no longer supporting Obama.

“Specifically, State Senator Obama maintains that an October 2002 anti-war speech was removed from his campaign web site because ‘the speech was dated once …
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When his speech at the antiwar rally in 2002 was quietly removed from his campaign Web site, activists found that to be an ominous sign. — New Yorker

http://www.newsweek.com/id/91755/page/4

Any candidate who runs as a reformer is bound to attract close scrutiny of his own ethics. Chicago newspapers have published extensive stories about Obama’s ties to Tony Rezko, a fund-raiser and developer who is under indictment for fraud. In 2005, Obama bought a house in Chicago. On the same day, Rezko bought the plot of land next to it, and later sold Obama a slice of his plot so the senator could expand his yard. At the time it was widely reported that Rezko was under investigation by the U.S. attorney for allegedly shaking down firms that wanted to do business with state agencies. There is no evidence that Obama gave any political favors to Rezko. He voted against some of Rezko’s business interests as a state senator, and gave thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from Rezko to charity. Obama has called the deal with Rezko “a boneheaded mistake.”