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12:00 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:
Ron Paul Exposed?
Discussion: Reason Magazine and protein wisdom
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.
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John M. Broder / New York Times:
Clinton Beats Obama in N.H. Comeback  —  Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton won the New Hampshire Democratic primary in a surprising show of strength after losing the Iowa caucuses to Senator Barack Obama last week.  Senator John McCain prevailed meanwhile on the Republican side …
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 primary.  —  Clinton edged out rival Barack Obama …
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Obama, McCain Supporters Confident of Big Wins
Discussion: Associated Press, TIME, MyDD and The Agonist
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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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
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.
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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
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Mark Blumenthal / Pollster.com:
LOOKING FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE EXIT POLLS?
Discussion: QandO, Open Left and Fruits and Votes
CNN:
Exit polls: Independents make difference for McCain
Discussion: Threat Level
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.
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.
Discussion: Matt Zeitlin
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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.
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: MoJoBlog, The Corner and JustOneMinute
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The Corner:
South Carolina  —  It will be interesting to see how a Huckabee-McCain fight will play out in South Carolina.  Will Huckabee—despite being so outraged by attacks on McCain recently—go after him hard?  Or will we begin to see the outlines of a McCain-Huckabee deal to put Huck on the ticket as VP?
Discussion: Ross Douthat
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Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
She Wins  —  It looks as if Clinton has indeed won.  The college towns may not have enough to put him ahead.  The fight is now on for the long haul.  I think New Hampshire was doing what it does best: telling the rest of us that it will not be told what the result is ahead of time.
 
 
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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
Rich Lowry / The Corner:
A Theory about Independents in NH...
Mike Potemra / The Corner:
Let's Call It a Comeback—and a Black Eye for the MSM
The Corner:
More Obamaland  —  The further you get from the big city …
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
McCain Triumphs  —  After everything, this is McCain's night.
 Earlier Items: 
The Corner:
Obamaland  —  Some of the bigger small towns (or little big towns …
Greg Sargent / TPM Election Central:
AFSCME, Emily's List Deny Any Role In Anti-Obama 527 Scheme
Megan McArdle:
It's not fair!  —  Kriston Capps asks a simple question and gets a lot of answers.
Discussion: TigerHawk
Azi Paybarah / New York Observer:
Obama's N.Y. Fund-Raisers Turn Down V.I.P.s
New York Post:
IRAN 1, USA 0  —  NAVAL ERROR IN THE GULF  —  EARLY Sunday …