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9:55 PM ET, March 28, 2008

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Gallup:
Gallup Daily: Obama Back Into Lead in Democratic Race  —  McCain enjoys advantage in general election trial heat  —  PRINCETON, NJ — Today's Gallup Poll Daily tracking update finds Barack Obama with an eight percentage point advantage over Hillary Clinton (50% to 42%) …
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Chuck Todd / MSNBC:
Todd: Clinton has made the right call  —  NBC's Chuck Todd says calls for her to drop out are premature  —  WASHINGTON - It is amazing how loud some of the buzz is for Sen. Hillary Clinton to “do what's best for the party” and get out.  —  More than any other week, this one seemed …
Jennifer Parker / Political Radar:
Obama: Primary ‘A Good Movie That Lasted About A Half An Hour Too Long’  —  ABC News' Sunlen Miller Reports: Calling it a lengthy primary season, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., offered a Pittsburgh, Pa. crowd an analogy on the Democratic primary race, saying it is like “a good movie that lasted about a half an hour too long.”
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Thomas Fitzgerald / Philly.com:
Bob Casey to endorse Obama, join bus tour
Noam Scheiber / The New Republic:
Vice President Casey?
Sasha Issenberg / Boston Globe:
Casey snubs Clinton, family feud continues
Discussion: The Fix and Spin Cycle
Katharine Q. Seelye / The Caucus:
The Casey Endorsement  —  In a surprise move, Senator Bob Casey …
Jeff Zeleny / The Caucus:
Clinton Says She's in It for the Long Haul
Discussion: The Talent Show
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Redstate:
The President Americans Have Been Waiting For  —  As Hillary and Obama continue their ever more negative fight to challenge Senator John McCain for the presidency, McCain launched the first TV ad of the fall campaign.  —  The ad highlights McCain's experience, character and optimistic vision for our future:
Noam Scheiber / The New Republic:   Like McCain Needs A Bicycle
Adam Nossiter / New York Times:
Freed Alabama Ex-Governor Sees Politics in His Case  —  MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Former Governor Don Siegelman of Alabama, released from prison today on bond in a bribery case, said he was as convinced as ever that politics played a leading role in his prosecution.
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Barbara Starr / CNN:
Analysis: Iraqis' Basra fight not going well  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Iraqi military push into the southern city of Basra is not going as well as American officials had hoped, despite President Bush's high praise for the operation, several U.S. officials said Friday.
Discussion: New York Times and Vodkapundit
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Associated Press:
Bush aide resigns  —  White House cites improper use of grant money  —  WASHINGTON - An aide to President Bush has resigned because of his alleged misuse of grant money from the U.S. Agency for International Development when he worked for a Cuban democracy organization.
Fox News:
FBI Focusing on ‘About Four’ Suspects in 2001 Anthrax Attacks  —  WASHINGTON — The FBI has narrowed its focus to “about four” suspects in the 6 1/2-year investigation of the deadly anthrax attacks of 2001, and at least three of those suspects are linked to the Army's bioweapons research facility …
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Michelle Malkin:
The anthrax case, the media, and the innocent
Discussion: The Jawa Report
Deacon / Power Line:
DUKE LOWERS THE BAR AGAIN  —  Many of you probably know that 38 members of the 2006 Duke lacrosse team have filed a civil suit against Duke University, its president Richard Brodhead (yes, he's still Duke's president), the city of Durham, and others associated with the outrageous behavior directed …
Discussion: Tapscott's Copy Desk
Matt Browner Hamlin / Hold Fast:
“Yahoo and MSN helping to root out Tibetan rioters”  —  The Observers, a publication of France 24 TV, has documented Yahoo! China and MSN posting banner ads and prominent photos of Tibetans the Chinese government have identified as “most wanted” in connection to recent protests inside Tibet.
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Harold Parmington / The Huffington Post:   Western Activism Won't Help Tibet
Media Matters for America:
Wash. Post claimed McCain “most aggressive” of the three major candidates in “identifying ways to reduce spending,” ignoring cost of Iraq policy  —  A March 28 Washington Post article, headlined “As Candidates Warm to Bush Tax Cuts, Economists Warn of Long-Term Effects,” claimed that “[o] …
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Lori Montgomery / Washington Post:
As Candidates Warm to Bush Tax Cuts, Economists Warn of Long-Term Effect
Discussion: The Liberal Avenger and USA Today
Ralph Nader / Ralph Nader for President 2008:
Don't Listen to Senator Leahy  —  Senator Clinton:  —  Just read where Senator Patrick Leahy is calling on you to drop out of the Presidential race.  —  Believe me.  —  I know something about this.  —  Here's my advice:  —  Don't listen to people when they tell you not to run anymore.
Edmund L. Andrews / New York Times:
Treasury Dept. Seeks New U.S. Power to Keep Markets Stable  —  WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department will propose on Monday that Congress give the Federal Reserve broad authority to oversee financial market stability, in effect allowing it to send SWAT teams into any corner of the industry …
Jennifer Saba / Editor and Publisher:
NAA Reveals Biggest Ad Revenue Plunge in More Than 50 Years  —  NEW YORK The newspaper industry has experienced the worst drop in advertising revenue in more than 50 years.  —  According to new data released by the Newspaper Association of America, total print advertising revenue …
Maggie Haberman / New York Post:
GIULIANI WEIGHING ‘SPECIAL’ RUN FOR GOV  —  In the latest twist in New York politics, Rudy Giuliani is eyeing a run for governor in a special election this fall should Gov. Paterson be forced to resign, sources say.  —  A top adviser to the former mayor, who pulled the plug on his presidential bid …
Domenico Montanaro / MSNBC:
CHELSEA: MOM, BETTER PREZ THAN DAD  —  From NBC/NJ's Matthew Berger  —  ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Chelsea Clinton was asked whether her mother would be a better president than her father, and she said yes.  —  Speaking at Lehigh Valley Hospital Friday, she laughed when a man in the front row asked her to choose between her parents.
Discussion: Wonkette
 
 
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New York Post:
GOP ACHILLES HEEL
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Sydney Morning Herald:
Rudd's troop withdrawal leaves Bush alone on Iraq
Discussion: Think Progress
Douglas Murray / CentreRight:
‘Fitna’: by Geert Wilders
Marc Ambinder:
How To Count The Popular Vote
Discussion: Taylor Marsh
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
ONLY SO FAR  —  Here's another example of what I was talking …
Discussion: The Decembrist
Stephen Marche / The New Republic:
“Shakespearean”?  Nay!  —  With Eliot Spitzer's sordid fall …
Discussion: Blog P.I. and Althouse
Times of London:
Hillary Clinton; fibber in chief
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42 Democrats Vow a Drawdown in Iraq If They Win Seats
David Corn / MoJoBlog:
McCain Ad: Cue the Ugly “American” Campaign
Time:
Still in It To Win It  —  Hillary Clinton is often compared …
David Bauder / Associated Press:
Dave Marash quits Al-Jazeera English