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12:50 AM ET, January 9, 2008

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James Kirchick / The New Republic:
Angry White Man  —  The bigoted past of Ron Paul.  —  If you are a critic of the Bush administration, chances are that, at some point over the past six months, Ron Paul has said something that appealed to you.  Paul describes himself as a libertarian, but, since his presidential campaign took off earlier …
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Ron Paul 2008:
Press Releases › Ron Paul Statement on The New Republic Article Regarding Old Newsletters  —  ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - In response to an article published by The New Republic, Ron Paul issued the following statement:  —  “The quotations in The New Republic article are not mine …
Daniel Koffler / Pajamas Media:
RON PAUL BIGOTRY REVOLUTION  —  A damning New Republic expose on Ron Paul shows the “libertarian” Republican candidate to be a racist, a homophobe and an anti-Semite.  Will his diehard supporters continue to defend a man who called Martin Luther King a gay pedophile?
David Weigel / Reason Magazine:
Exclusive: Ron Paul Responds To New Republic Story  —  About an hour ago I followed Ron Paul outside the Radisson in Manchester, NH to get his response to James Kirchick's explosive New Republic piece, “Angry White Man."  The article goes through the Texas Republican's newsletters …
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Libertarians Respond To The Ron Paul Newsletters
Discussion: Reason Magazine and Crunchy Con
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Ron Paul Exposed?
Discussion: protein wisdom
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire:
Giuliani Sinks to Fourth in Florida  —  A new Datamar poll in Florida finds Mike Huckabee leading the Republican presidential primary race with 24% support, followed by Mitt Romney at 20%, Sen. John McCain at 18% and Rudy Giuliani now back in fourth place at 16%.  —  Two months ago, Giuliani led the GOP race.
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New York Times:
Clinton Stuns Obama; McCain Wins  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York rode a wave of female support to victory over Senator Barack Obama in the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday night.  In the Republican primary, meanwhile, Senator John McCain of Arizona revived his presidential bid with a Lazarus-like win.
Jennifer Parker / Political Radar:
New Hampshire Turnout ‘Absolutely Huge’  —  ABC News' Karen Travers Reports: New Hampshire Deputy Secretary of State Dave Scanlan told ABC News that turnout among primary voters today is “absolutely huge” — and there are concerns about running out of ballots in towns like Portsmouth, Keene, Hudson and Pelham.
You Decide 08!:
HILLARY CLINTON, JOHN MCCAIN WIN NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY  —  It was a night of comebacks in New Hampshire Tuesday, as Hillary Clinton and John McCain both resurrected their campaigns to come away with big wins in the first-in-the-nation presidential primary.  —  Clinton edged out rival Barack Obama …
Michael Luo / New York Times:
McCain's Victory Scrambles Field
Discussion: The Politico
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Obama, McCain Supporters Confident of Big Wins
Discussion: Associated Press, MyDD, TIME and The Agonist
Kevin Drum / Washington Monthly:
HILLARY'S WIN....I have several reasons for being pleased with the results of tonight's Democratic primary:  — I've made three electoral predictions so far: that the eventual candidates would be Mitt Romney and Hillary Clinton and that Iowa would turn out not to be as important as everyone thought.
Discussion: Buck Naked Politics
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Matthew Yglesias:   Clinton Comeback  —  Obviously, polls predicting a big Obama win in NH were wrong.
ABCNEWS:
Numbers Show Rudy's Attempt to Win N.H.  —  Despite claims to the contrary, Giuliani's showing tonight in N.H. comes after considerable effort.  —  Though former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has generally attributed his poor showing in New Hampshire to a campaign strategy that focuses on larger …
Discussion: The Daily Dish
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Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
The Return Of The Bradley Effect?  —  It's one explanation for the big gap between the final polls and the result: … Tonight is the first primary - not a caucus.  People get to vote in a secret ballot - not in front of their largely liberal peers, as in Iowa.
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New York Times:
Details of the Nominating Process  —  Proportional primary (Open) 30 delegates at stake  —  District-level delegates and alternates are elected by caucus followed by a primary.  Convention delegates selected at the district level are allocated in proportion to the percentage of the primary vote won …
Discussion: JustOneMinute, MoJoBlog and The Corner
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New York Post:
IRAN 1, USA 0  —  NAVAL ERROR IN THE GULF  —  EARLY Sunday morning, the US Navy lost its nerve and guaranteed that American sailors will die at Iranian hands in the future.  —  As three of our warships passed through the Straits of Hormuz, five small Iranian patrol craft rushed them.
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Sebastian Abbot / Associated Press:
US analyzing recordings of Iranians
Chris Cillizza / The Fix:
Maggie Williams to Join Clinton Effort  —  Even before the polls close in New Hampshire comes word of changes at the top of the Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's (N.Y.) presidential campaign.  —  Maggie Williams, a longtime Hillary Clinton confidante, is reportedly being brought on to coordinate the campaign's activities.
Mark Blumenthal / Pollster.com:
LOOKING FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE EXIT POLLS?  —  Looking for leaked exit poll results from New Hampshire?  Sorry to disappoint, but whatever their merits, we are unlikely to see any such leaked results until moments before the polls close.  —  In past years, the network consortium that conducts …
Discussion: QandO, Open Left and Fruits and Votes
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MSNBC:
New Hampshire - Democrats  —  Results are based on NBC News projections and unofficial returns, and are updated every five minutes.  Refresh your browser to see the latest results.  Candidate in red indicates the projected winner.  To learn more about how NBC News projects winners and how to read NBC's exit polls, click here.
Kate Phillips / The Caucus:
The Clinton Camp Unbound  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — On the eve of the primary, the Clinton campaign on several fronts seemed to well over with emotion, making us wonder as we reviewed those video moments whether the sentiments - ranging from anger to near despair to exhaustion - would be in evidence as returns came in Tuesday night.
Discussion: Hot Air and Flopping Aces
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John McCain / CNN:
Early exit polls: GOP feelings on Bush administration  —  Which comes closest to your feelings about the Bush administration?:  —  New Hampshire Republican primary voters  —  Enthusiastic - 10 percent  —  Satisfied, but not enthusiastic - 40 percent  —  Dissatisfied, but not angry - 33 percent
Discussion: Firedoglake and Say Anything
 
 
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Chris Bowers / Open Left:
Clinton Wins New Hampshire
The Corner:
The big non-mo  —  Looking at the winners and losers …
Ezra Klein / American Prospect:
OBAMA IN CONCORD.  —  The camera is jerky and the sound tinny …
Discussion: D-Day
Krishan Francis / Associated Press:
Boy Scout saves Maldives president
Discussion: Betsy's Page
Mike Potemra / The Corner:
Let's Call It a Comeback—and a Black Eye for the MSM
 Earlier Items: 
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
She Wins  —  It looks as if Clinton has indeed won.
The Corner:
More Obamaland  —  The further you get from the big city …
Greg Sargent / TPM Election Central:
AFSCME, Emily's List Deny Any Role In Anti-Obama 527 Scheme
Wretchard / The Belmont Club:
The Perfect Storm  —  What destroyed Hillary Clinton's campaign?
 

 
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Katie Robertson / New York Times:
G/O Media sells The Onion to Global Tetrahedron, a new Chicago firm owned by former Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson; former NBC News senior reporter Ben Collins is CEO

Financial Times:
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Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Memo: CNN's Poppy Harlow is leaving the network; she joined in 2008 and most recently co-hosted CNN This Morning, which was effectively canceled earlier in 2024

 
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