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9:50 AM ET, February 2, 2008

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CNN:
Edwards unlikely to endorse before Super Tuesday  —  (CNN) — Sources close to John Edwards tell CNN not to expect him to endorse either of his former presidential rivals before Super Tuesday.  “That's just not something he's going to do,” said one source.  —  The former North Carolina senator's endorsement would be a coveted prize.
Discussion: John Edwards '08 Blog
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David Sparks / Boston Globe:
The fat lady won't sing on Super Tuesday  —  THERE'S A side of me that resists giving career advice to rich successful guys with good hair.  That said, there's still hope, Mitt Romney.  —  There's a big difference between the Super Bowl and Super Tuesday.  At the end of the Super Bowl, the champion is crowned and the season is over.
Discussion: GINA COBB
Rhodes Cook / Sabato's Crystal Ball:   SUPER TUESDAY  —  Ready or not, here it comes... Super-Duper Tuesday …
Peter Slevin / Washington Post:
The Accompanists  —  Bill Clinton and Michelle Obama Warm Up to Their Parts in Orchestrating Victory  —  Both are confident and funny, opinionated and very smart.  Both are Ivy League lawyers with working-class roots.  Both have formidable identities independent of their formidable partners.
Discussion: Connecting.the.Dots
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Jeff Zeleny / The Caucus:
Oprah's Back  —  ALBUQUERQUE - Oprah is on the way.  —  On Sunday, Oprah Winfrey is returning to the presidential campaign trail to headline a California event for Senator Barack Obama.  The Obama campaign has yet to announce details, but people familiar with the event say the television talk show magnate …
CNN:
Third undersea Internet cable cut in Mideast  —  (CNN) — An undersea cable carrying Internet traffic was cut off the Persian Gulf emirate of Dubai, officials said Friday, the third loss of a line carrying Internet and telephone traffic in three days.  —  Ships have been dispatched to repair …
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BBC:
New cable cut compounds net woes  —  A submarine cable in the Middle East has been snapped, adding to global net problems caused by breaks in two lines under the Mediterranean on Wednesday.  —  The Falcon cable, owned by a firm which operates another damaged cable, led to a “critical” …
Discussion: Mashable!
Los Angeles Times:
John McCain for GOP nominee  —  At a different moment in American history, we would hesitate to support a candidate for president whose social views so substantially departed from those we hold.  But in this election, nothing less than America's standing in the world turns on the outcome.
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Rick Pearson / Chicago Tribune:
Barack Obama and John McCain lead rivals 2-1 in Illinois, poll shows  —  Favorite-son Sen. Barack Obama and Arizona Sen. John McCain each hold a better than 2-to-1 edge over their closest presidential rivals entering the Illinois primary, but many voters say they're still undecided or could change …
Rachel Lucas:
Dear People, You have lost your minds.  Love, Rachel.UPDATED  —  You have lost your minds.  —  Love, Rachel.  —  UPDATED  —  The reason I haven't posted anything in a day is because I've been spending my free time reading everything I can get my hands on about John McCain in a quest …
Mitt Romney For President News:
Andrew C. McCarthy Joins Romney For President  —  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  —  Boston, MA - Today, Governor Mitt Romney announced that Andrew C. McCarthy will be joining his Advisory Committee on the Constitution and the Courts, which is co-chaired by Professor Douglas W. Kmiec …
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
FOX News Poll: Clinton Seen as Ready, Most Likely To ‘Do Anything’ To Win  —  Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican John McCain are the national front-runners for their party's presidential nominations, according to a FOX News poll released Friday, and Clinton is seen as the candidate …
Associated Press:
Court: Gay marriage in Canada should be recognized in New York  —  ROCHESTER, N.Y.  —  An appeals court has ruled that a gay couple's marriage in Canada should be recognized in New York.  —  The Appellate Division of state Supreme Court on Friday reversed a judge's ruling in 2006 …
Discussion: Pandagon and Shakespeare's Sister
Skippy / skippy the bush kangaroo:
blogroll amnesty day!  —  email skippy if you want the code to these logos!  —  readers of this space may have noticed a plethora of “blogging around” posts, wherein we give you several links to several other blogs.  —  astute readers might theorize that we are just lazy.
Washington Post:
Tortured Testimony  —  THERE WAS one overarching takeaway from Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey's testimony yesterday before the Senate Judiciary Committee: When it comes to waterboarding and other extreme interrogation techniques, the ends justify the means.
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Mark Silva / The Swamp:
Ann Coulter: Hillary Clinton-campaign ready
Discussion: The Politico
 
 
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Romney's Convictions  —  Today's Wall Street Journal features …
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