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10:35 AM ET, March 22, 2008

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New York Times:
First a Tense Talk With Clinton, Then Richardson Backs Obama  —  PORTLAND, Ore. — “I talked to Senator Clinton last night,” Gov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico said on Friday, describing the tense telephone call in which he informed Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton that, despite two months …
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Matt Apuzzo / Associated Press:
Obama aide: Bill Clinton like McCarthy  —  SALEM, Ore. - Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign is trying to clarify comments by former President Clinton that seemed to question Barack Obama's patriotism — comments an Obama aide likened to Joseph McCarthy.  —  Clinton's campaign said the comments …
Sarasota County:
Richardson says Obama has ‘something special’  —  In setback for Clinton, New Mexico governor backs Illinois senator  —  PORTLAND, Ore. — “I talked to Sen. Clinton last night,” Gov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico said Friday, describing the tense phone call in which he informed Clinton …
Discussion: TownHall Blog and The Corner
Ed Morrissey / Hot Air:
Obama supporter Gen. McPeak calls Bill Clinton another Joe McCarthy
Discussion: Redstate and Gateway Pundit
Pete Yost / Associated Press:
White House: Computer hard drives tossed  —  WASHINGTON - Older White House computer hard drives have been destroyed, the White House disclosed to a federal court Friday in a controversy over millions of possibly missing e-mails from 2003 to 2005.  —  The White House revealed new information …
Rasmussen Reports:
Obama Speech Grades: 51% Good or Excellent, 26% Fair, 21% Poor  —  Eighty-four percent (84%) of America's Likely Voters say they have seen or heard at least some portion of Barack Obama's Tuesday morning speech on race and national unity (see Speech).  The speech has become …
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The Huffington Post:
Mayhem At Fox News: Anchor Walks Off Set, Wallace Rails Network For “Obama-Bashing”  —  Fox News' very own anchors are speaking out — and walking off — over what they perceive to be “Obama-bashing” on their network.  —  This morning on “Fox and Friends,” Brian Kilmeade walked off the set …
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John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Chris Wallace on FOX and Friends: “I heard enough Obama bashing”
World Public Opinion:
American Public Says Government Leaders Should Pay Attention to Polls  —  Eight in Ten Say Public Should Have Greater Influence on Government  —  In sharp contrast to views recently expressed by Vice President Cheney, a new poll finds that an overwhelming majority of Americans believe government leaders …
William Branigin / Washington Post:
Bush Vows to Prevent Iran From Acquiring Nuclear Arms  —  President Says Tehran Wants to ‘Destroy People;’ Cannot Be Trusted to Enrich Uranium  —  President Bush said the Iranian government has “declared they want to have a nuclear weapon to destroy people” and vowed that the United States would be …
Discussion: The Corner and Informed Comment
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Gail Collins / New York Times:
A Catered Affair  —  Back in 1881, when U.S. Senator Thomas Platt of New York was visiting Albany, word went around the State Capitol that he had rented a hotel room for a tryst.  According to The Albany Argus, Platt's political enemies quickly got hold of the adjoining room, brought in …
Jim Henley / Unqualified Offerings:
Henley Everywhere 2008alt.  —  The following appeared this week in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Slate and The New Yorker in a parallel universe . . .  How I Got It Right: Looking Back at a Time of Justified Opposition to a Mad, Violent Enterprise
Discussion: Balloon Juice
TMZ.com:
“Bachelor” On Hunt For Human Remains  —  Former “Bachelor” bachelor Andy Baldwin just got back from the island of Palau in the South Pacific — not on vacation, on a mission with the Navy.  Now let's talk about why we the taxpayers are footing the bill on such BS.
Discussion: Hot Air, Wizbang and BLACKFIVE
Weekly Standard:
FDR's “indiscretions,” McCain's “gaffe,” etc.  —  The silver linings in any scandal, or so THE SCRAPBOOK has learned, are the more-in-sorrow-than-anger essays by friends and admirers of the person who's been caught with his hand in the till or sneaking out of the bedroom.
Discussion: The New Republic
Jacob Sullum / Reason Magazine:
Why Is Barack Obama Afraid of Decriminalization?  —  fYesterday I noted that the New Hampshire House of Representatives has voted to decriminalize possession of up to a quarter ounce of marijuana.  (You can read more about that bill at the website of the New Hampshire Coalition for Common Sense Marijuana Policy.)
Somini Sengupta / New York Times:
On Visit, Pelosi Offers Support to Dalai Lama  —  DHARAMSALA, India — As far as visits by American politicians go, it would be hard to stage a warmer reception.  —  Buddhist nuns waved American flags and the Dalai Lama ordered his followers to offer a standing ovation Friday morning as Nancy Pelosi …
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Terry Frieden / CNN:
Mukasey ‘surprised’ by scope of threats
Discussion: Hot Air
Laurie Goering / Chicago Tribune:
On Friday, a religious convergence
Discussion: michellemalkin.com
Matthew Daly / Associated Press:
Democratic senators urge HUD secretary to resign amid allegations of cronyism
Leslie Wayne / New York Times:
Democratic Donations Keep Pouring In, but for Clinton, There's a Catch
Discussion: The Caucus
David Paul Kuhn / The Politico:
Edwards unlikely to endorse
Discussion: Hot Air
wftv.com:
Spring Breakers Arrested After Dynamite Explodes On Hotel Sundeck
Discussion: protein wisdom and Wizbang
Matt / Think Progress:
Rove: A ‘Win’ After More Years In Iraq ‘Will Rally The Muslim World To Us’
Discussion: Firedoglake
 Earlier Items: 
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
STEP 8: ACCEPTANCE?  —  This will probably bring the emails out of the woodwork.
Steve Forbes / Forbes:
Here's How to End the Panic
Discussion: Megan McArdle and Angry Bear
iowahawk:
It's Time For Some Straight Talk About My Gimp
Discussion: Hog On Ice and protein wisdom
Jennifer Parker / Political Punch:
From the Fact Check Desk: The Clinton Campaign Misrepresents Clinton NAFTA Meeting
Matthew Mosk / The Trail:
McCain Blows by Public Spending Cap
MSNBC:
Passport scandal leads to Virginia contractor
Atrios / Eschaton:
Noted Without Comment
Discussion: Daily Kos