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11:05 PM ET, January 10, 2008

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Deacon / Power Line:
FRED THOMPSON'S CALL TO ARMS IN SOUTH CAROLINA  —  Fred Thompson talked to bloggers today.  Thompson made it clear that he's “drawing a line in South Carolina” — in other words, staking his candidacy on winning the primary there.  He hopes to accomplish this by advancing his claim …
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Associated Press:
Poll: McCain Ahead in South Carolina
Discussion: Donklephant
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
Fred Thompson Blogger Call
Susan Schmidt / The Trail:
Ralph Reed's New Role
Discussion: Firedoglake
Paul Kiel / TPMmuckraker:
Push Pollers Heart Huckabee
Discussion: Newsweek and SquareState.net
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Jane Hamsher / Firedoglake:
Bangs Head Against Wall...How Stupid Can They Be...  I don't really care if this is intentional or just the byproduct of having irresponsible surrogates, but both the Clinton and the Obama campaigns need to knock it off.  —  Yesterday Obama's national co-chair Jesse Jackson Jr. said African Americans …
Discussion: Open Left and American Street
The Politico:
Dept. of word choice
Eric Kleefeld / TPM Election Central:
Hillary Supporter Andrew Cuomo On Her NH Win: “You Can't Shuck …
Greg Sargent / TPM Election Central:
Ned Lamont Endorses Obama  —  On the same day that Barack Obama scored the endorsement of John Kerry, he's set to get the support of a decidedly non-establishment Democrat: Ned Lamont.  —  Lamont has revealed on his Web site that he'll be backing the Illiniois Senator.
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ABCNEWS:
U.S.: Voices on Recording May Not Have Been From Iranian Speedboats  —  Chilling Threat Could Have Come From the Shore or Another Ship, Navy Says  —  Just two days after the U.S. Navy released the eerie video of Iranian speedboats swarming around American warships, which featured a chilling threat …
Ray Lilley / Associated Press:
Edmund Hillary, first atop Everest, dies  —  WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Sir Edmund Hillary, the unassuming beekeeper who conquered Mount Everest to win renown as one of the 20th century's greatest adventurers, has died, New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark announced Friday.  He was 88.
Brian Todd / CNN:
Ron Paul literature ranted against blacks, gays  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) — A series of newsletters in the name of GOP presidential hopeful Ron Paul contain several racist remarks — including one that says order was restored to Los Angeles after the 1992 riots when blacks went “to pick up their welfare checks.”
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Michael Graham / The Natural Truth:
Chris Matthews To New England: “Hello, Bigots!”  —  Hey, New Hampshire—why did you make the mainstream media look so bad blowing the Clinton/Obama race?  Why didn't you give Sen. Obama the big victory you were supposed to?  —  Chris Matthews knows:  —  You're bigots, that's why.
Greg Sargent / Horses Mouth:
The Politico's Loud Mea Culpa  —  Credit where credit's due: The Politico's top two editors have published a lengthy and comprehensive piece cataloging the multiple failures that have been marring the nation's political coverage — and they didn't spare themselves, either.
Discussion: Eschaton
Matt Apuzzo / Associated Press:
Judges: Anti-Clinton Film Is Advertising … WASHINGTON (AP) - The early reviews are in, and three federal judges appeared in agreement Wednesday that a movie lambasting Hillary Clinton seemed an awful lot like a 90-minute campaign advertisement.  —  Citizens United, a conservative advocacy group …
Matthew Yglesias:
The Cult of the Commander  —  There's an awful lot to object to in the McCain/Lieberman “The Surge Worked” op-ed. Notably, they don't grapple with the fact that before the surge began, the surge's proponents outlined goals for the surge, and the surge's goals have not been achieved.
Discussion: Open Left and Bookworm Room
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Wall Street Journal:
The Surge Worked  —  It was exactly one year ago tonight …
Jay Newton-Small / TIME: Swampland:
Pelosi for Obama?  —  An interesting endorsement for Obama today.  Pelosi's BFF George Miller, a fellow Californian who chairs the House Education and Labor Committee, announced today he's endorsing Obama .  —  Pelosi has so far stayed out of the race.  But when her top advisor who also happens …
Alec MacGillis / The Trail:
With Kerry Under the Spanish Oaks  —  CHARLESTON, S.C. — One could detect, at first, the slightest bit of confusion and letdown in the huge crowd gathered on a glorious sunny day under the Spanish oaks: they had been waiting in very long lines for more than an hour to see the biggest …
Discussion: Spin Cycle
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Atrios / Eschaton:
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOOOO  —  The dream is dead!  Well, dormant anyway.  Unity08
Discussion: Whiskey Fire
Bryan / Hot Air:
Mike Huckabee and the “Shiite Republicans” Updated  —  Yesterday in Allah's post about the Baptist who's not endorsing Huckabee, I updated with a link to this article that summarizes conservative issues with Mike Huckabee's tenure as Arkansas governor.  The author, David J. Sanders …
 
 
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Barack the Builder  —  A ton of mail over the vital question …
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