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Patrick Healy / New York Times:
After Obama Victory, Clinton's Camp Seeks Gentler Role for Ex-President  —  Democrats inside and outside the Clinton campaign on Sunday debated and in some cases bemoaned the degree to which former President Bill Clinton's criticism of Senator Barack Obama last week had inflicted lasting damage on his wife's presidential candidacy.
Alec MacGillis / Washington Post:
A Margin That Will Be Hard To Marginalize
Discussion: The Campaign Spot
Joe Klein / TIME: Swampland:
Tonight in South Carolina
Discussion: bustardblog and Liberal Values
Reed Hundt / The Coffee House:
The Clintons, Atwater, Rove, and the Future
Discussion: Donklephant and The RBC
Jay Cost / HorseRaceBlog:
Demography and the Democratic Race
Discussion: Democratic Strategist and Slog
James F. Smith / Boston Globe:
Ted Kennedy endorsing Obama  —  WASHINGTON — Senator Edward M. Kennedy will endorse Barack Obama for president tomorrow, breaking his year-long neutrality to send a powerful signal of where the legendary Massachusetts Democrat sees the party going — and who he thinks is best to lead it.
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Marc Ambinder:
Sebelius Plans To Endorse Obama  —  Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (D-KS) will deliver the Democratic response to the State of the Union on Monday.  —  And then Tuesday or Wednesday, she plans to endorse Barack Obama, numerous Democratic sources said.  —  The sources said that Sebelius decided …
New York Times:
Kennedy Chooses Obama, Spurning Bill Clinton Plea  —  BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Senator Edward M. Kennedy was set to endorse Senator Barack Obama for president on Monday as part of an effort to lend Kennedy charisma and connections to Mr. Obama as he heads into a 22-state showdown with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Discussion: The Page and Truthdig
New York Times:
Kennedy Plans to Back Obama Over Clinton  —  BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Senator Edward M. Kennedy intends to endorse the presidential candidacy of Senator Barack Obama during a rally on Monday in Washington, associates to both men confirmed, a decision that squarely pits one American political dynasty against another.
Ed OKeefe / Political Radar:
Ted Kennedy to Endorse Obama
Denver Post:
Obama, Clinton split Colo. voters  —  Mitt Romney enjoys a dominant, 19-point lead over John McCain among Republicans likely to attend Colorado caucuses Feb. 5, with Mike Huckabee trailing and Ron Paul and Rudy Giuliani barely registering a nod, according to a Denver Post poll.
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Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
Caught On Tape: Romney Accuses McCain Of Lying, Then Balks  —  Mitt Romney was caught on tape Sunday saying his GOP rival John McCain was “lying” about his position on the Iraq war, before quickly telling a reporter he regretted his words.  The Arizona senator was merely “dishonest,” Romney said.
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
My Vote  —  Over a year ago and many times since, I wrote that I could give no endorsement, because I had honestly not made up my mind about which candidate to support.  I also told the CapQ community that if I did make a decision, I would announce it as soon as I made it so that they knew where I stood.
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CNN:
Liz Cheney to back Romney
Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
McCain Warns: “There Will Be Other Wars”  —  The presidential candidate who sang “Bomb bomb Iran” is already looking towards the war after the war in Iraq.  —  Sen. John McCain told a crowd of supporters on Sunday, “It's a tough war we're in.  It's not going to be over right away.
Seattle Times:
Obama for the Democrats  —  After seven years of George Bush's failed presidency, after five years of unnecessary war in Iraq, America is ready to write a new narrative.  All candidates favor the now-bromidic slogan: change.  Only one candidate truly embraces the yearnings this word represents.
Carl Hulse / New York Times:
In Open Nomination, ‘Superdelegates’ May Hold Key to Victory  —  WASHINGTON — Not all Democratic presidential convention delegates are awarded like door prizes in the primaries and caucuses being so fiercely contested around the country.  —  National party rules give special status …
Discussion: 2008 Democratic …
WSHM:
Presidential Candidate to Make Springfield Stop  —  Hillary Clinton will be in Springfield Monday to speak at Springfield College.  She's also hoping to drum up some votes.  —  Clinton just lost the South Carolina Democratic primary to Senator Barack Obama.  She's coming to New England to speak to her supporters in the region.
Discussion: The New Republic
Parag Khanna / New York Times:
Waving Goodbye to Hegemony  —  Turn on the TV today, and you could be forgiven for thinking it's 1999.  Democrats and Republicans are bickering about where and how to intervene, whether to do it alone or with allies and what kind of world America should lead.
 
 
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