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1:35 PM ET, January 9, 2008

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Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Can Hillary Cry Her Way Back to the White House?  —  DERRY, N.H.  —  When I walked into the office Monday, people were clustering around a computer to watch what they thought they would never see: Hillary Clinton with the unmistakable look of tears in her eyes.  —  A woman gazing at the screen was grimacing, saying it was bad.
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Gary Langer / The Numbers:
New Hampshire's Polling Fiasco  —  There will be a serious, critical look at the final pre-election polls in the Democratic presidential primary in New Hampshire; that is essential.  It is simply unprecedented for so many polls to have been so wrong.  We need to know why.
Will / Attytood:
Is “Bradley effect” behind the Clinton surge?  —  Does Hillary Clinton's unexpectedly strong showing in New Hampshire tonight mean that the racially charged Bradley effect" is still hanging around in American politics?  —  The “Bradley effect” is the name that some political pundits gave …
Eric Boehlert / Media Matters for America:
Kristol and Dowd, together at last at the NY Times
Discussion: Eschaton and Corrente
New York Times:
Clinton Says Debate Was Turning Point in Her Victory  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — The candidates' debate on Saturday night was the turning point in Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's surprising victory in the New Hampshire Democratic primary, Mrs. Clinton said Wednesday morning.
Discussion: TPM Election Central
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Adam Nagourney / New York Times:
Clinton Escapes to Fight Another Day  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — Hillary Rodham Clinton is back.  —  With solid support from registered Democrats and the backing of women, who deserted her in Iowa, Senator Clinton beat Senator Barack Obama of Illinois with a margin that — if not particularly wide …
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
Republicans Will Always Have Hillary
Discussion: The Daily Dish
Jeff Zeleny / New York Times:
From a Big Boost for Obama to a Sharp Blow
Discussion: Time
Lauren Effron / Political Radar:
Obama Endorsed by Culinary Workers Union  —  ABC News' Teddy Davis and Sunlen Miller Report: Despite losing Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, Sen. Barack Obama secured the endorsement of the Culinary Workers union.  —  The endorsement of the 60,000-member Culinary Workers union is seen …
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Greg Sargent / Horses Mouth:
One Day After Saying He'll “Never Underestimate Hillary Clinton Again,” Chris Matthews Says She's Only A Presidential Candidate Because Bill “Messed Around"  —  January 9, 2008 — 9:36 AM EST // link //  —  Normally Chris Matthews isn't worth the bother, because he serves up so much non-stop clowning …
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Mahjoun / Drunkard's Lamppost:
Diebold and New Hampshire  —  At the completion of the New Hampshire primaries, certain elements are are claiming an “astonishing” discrepancy between the results tallied by hand and those tallied by Diebold machines.  Naturally reddit jumped on the bandwagon as fast as possible.
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Michelle Malkin:
Diebold Derangement Syndrome
Michael J. Totten:
The Rings on Zarqawi's Finger  —  “I am a ring on your finger."  — Al Qaeda in Iraq member Abu Anas to Abu Musab Al Zarqawi  —  Since Abu Musab Al Zarqawi formed the Al Qaeda in Iraq franchise, the terrorist group that destroyed the World Trade Center has fought American soldiers …
Arun Gandhi / Washington Post:
Jewish Identity Can't Depend on Violence  —  Jewish identity in the past has been locked into the holocaust experience — a German burden that the Jews have not been able to shed.  It is a very good example of a community can overplay a historic experience to the point that it begins to repulse friends.
Discussion: PoliGazette
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Little Green Footballs:   Pure Antisemitism at the Washington Post
Atrios / Eschaton:
Clinton  —  The Great Orange Satan: … I don't know if reaction to the media treatment of Clinton had anything to do with voter choices yesterday, but I certainly know people in real life who a) don't want Clinton to win and b) are tempted to vote for her every time they're exposed …
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
Did The Ronulans Disappear Overnight?  —  A funny thing happened on my way to the predictable onslaught of Ron Paul supporters in my comments section after yesterday's post about his newsletters.  The onslaught never arrived — and neither did the supposed Revolution from New Hampshire.
Brad Friedman / The BRAD BLOG:
NH Primary: Pre-Election Polls Wildly Different Than Results Announced for Clinton/Obama  —  Other Pre-Election Numbers, For Republicans and Rest of Dems, Nearly Dead on the Money...  [UPDATED several times at end of article, and still developing with new updates...]
Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute:
Bold Prediction: The Impending Obama Media Backlash  —  So here is the latest Bold Prediction, inspired by a late night and little caffeine - Obama is about to endure a media backlash.  —  Why a bursting of his media bubble?  Well, they (alright, “they") have finally admitted what was obvious …
Lyle Denniston / SCOTUSblog:
Commentary: The partisan elephant unnoticed in the room  —  The Supreme Court, studiously avoiding almost all mention that it was examining a thoroughly partisan political battle, spent a spirited hour on Wednesday looking for ways either to scuttle a major test case over voters' rights or to find a way …
Discussion: The Volokh Conspiracy
Jonathan Martin / The Politico:
Romney drops TV ads in key states  —  Mitt Romney hasn't extended his television presence into next week in South Carolina and Florida, an aide confirms.  —  Romney has been on TV for months in both, owning the airwaves long before his GOP rivals purchased their first spots.
 
 
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Mike Lux / Open Left:
Biggest Political Surprise Ever?
Discussion: Firedoglake and Booman Tribune
Brian Stelter / TV Decoder:
Primaries: Brokaw's ‘Novel Idea’ For The Media
Discussion: BlueBloggin and FishBowlDC
Matthew Yglesias:
Delegate Count  —  Mitt Romney's boat of having won …
Lisa Schiffren / The Corner:
Thank God We Still Have Hillary to Kick Around
Faiz / Think Progress:
Giuliani: New York City Survived 9/11 Attacks Because Of Me
Discussion: Cliff Schecter
Matthew Yglesias:
The Statement  —  The striking thing about the Sam Nunn statement …
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Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Why She Won  —  Now buried behind many other posts …
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
MAKING SENSE OF IT  —  It's hard for me to remember an election …
Kathleen Gray / Detroit Free Press:
McCain, Romney about to take Michigan by storm
Matthew Yglesias:
How Wrong Were The Polls?  —  Commenter Brian makes an observation …
 

 
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