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7:50 AM ET, March 3, 2008

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New York Observer:
Stumping for Clinton, Steinem Says McCain's P.O.W. Cred Is Overrated  —  AUSTIN, Texas—Feminist icon Gloria Steinem took to the stump on Hillary Clinton's behalf here last night and quickly proved that she has lost none of her taste for provocation.  —  From the stage, the 73-year-old seemed …
Steven Thomma / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Can national security appeal save Clinton's candidacy?  —  WESTERVILLE, Ohio — With time running out on her dream, Hillary Clinton kicked off a two-day bus tour of Ohio Sunday with a dire warning about rival Barack Obama and a plea for support from a state uniquely positioned either to breathe …
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Brian Knowlton / International Herald Tribune:
Pressure raised on Clinton to bow out  —  WASHINGTON: Top supporters of Senator Barack Obama, joined by at least one prominent but uncommitted Democrat, raised the pressure Sunday on Senator Hillary Clinton to bow out of the presidential nominating race if she fails to score clear victories in two big-state primary contests Tuesday.
Mark Silva / The Swamp:
Hillary Clinton: ‘A fighter, a doer and a champion’
Discussion: The Politico
John McCormick / The Swamp:
Obama: Clinton should have read more in 2002
Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute:
K Drum, Breaking A Big Story Or Breaking, Well...  Kevin Drum either has a huge story in which Evil BushCo has misled Congress for months, or he has nothing.  The topic is indemnification, rather than immunity, for the telecom companies; we will let him start us up:
Discussion: Stop The ACLU
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Washington Post:
Bush Moves to Shield Telecommunications Firms
Haaretz:
IDF pulls out of Gaza, Hamas declares ‘victory’  —  The Israel Defense Forces pulled its ground troops out of the Gaza Strip early Monday, and Hamas seized the pullout to declare “victory” in the intensive fighting that has killed more than 100 people in recent days.
Howard Kurtz / Washington Post:
‘Soft’ Press Sharpens Its Focus on Obama  —  During a campaign stop in Ohio last week, ABC's Jake Tapper asked Barack Obama about what he called “an attempt by conservatives and Republicans to paint you as unpatriotic.”  —  Tapper's litany: “That you didn't put your hand over your heart during …
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Lynn Sweet / Chicago Sun Times:
Problems back home?  —  SAN ANTONIO — With increasing frequency …
Discussion: Times of London and Doug Ross
Jonathan Martin / The Politico:
McCain campaign stumbles early  —  ROUND ROCK, Tex. - The rollout of John McCain's general election campaign in the weeks since he became the de facto Republican nominee has not exactly been a textbook exercise in positive messaging.  —  McCain was accused of having a romantic relationship …
Discussion: The Volokh Conspiracy
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Deliverance or Diversion?  —  After their victory in the 2006 Congressional elections, it seemed a given that Democrats would try to make this year's presidential campaign another referendum on Republican policies.  After all, the public appears fed up not just with President Bush, but with his party.
Kathryn Jean Lopez / The Corner:
It's 3 A.M.  —  My conspiracy-theory analysis: The Clinton campaign did not release that ad for the sake of Clinton 2008.  It is to defeat Obama, for sure.  But not now.  —  Hillary knows she's going down.  They issued that ad because they want McCain to win.
Byron York / The Corner:
Wes Clark: McCain Doesn't Have the Right Kind of Military Experience To Be Commander-in-Chief  —  On a just-finished conference call in which retired military leaders endorsed Hillary Clinton to be commander in chief, retired General Wesley Clark said John McCain's military experience …
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Clive Crook / Financial Times:
Hillary Clinton gets it sincerely wrong  —  When Texas and Ohio vote in Tuesday's Democratic primaries, they may bring Hillary Clinton's campaign for the presidency to an end.  If she loses either of those states, her bid is over barring the formalities.  This is a position few expected her to be in.
Discussion: Booman Tribune
New York Times:
Vienna Meeting on Arms Data Reignites Iran Nuclear Debate  —  Last Monday, the chief United Nations nuclear inspector gathered ambassadors and experts from dozens of nations in a boardroom high above the Danube in Vienna and laid out a trove of evidence that he said raised new questions …
 
 
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Los Angeles Times:
Is race out of the race?  —  White voters' support for Obama suggests …
Engram / Back Talk:
Casualties in Iraq: February, 2007
Sebastian Mallaby / Washington Post:
Democrats, Off Course On Trade
Discussion: Redstate
Mary Bruce / ABCNEWS:
Clinton Tax Returns to Be Released April 15
Jill Zuckman / The Swamp:
John McCain, grill master supreme
Fox News:
FNS w/ Chris Wallace
Chris Bowers / Open Left:
Defining Obama's Mandate
 Earlier Items: 
Logan Murphy / Crooks and Liars:
Late Edition: Howard Dean - John McCain Is “A Flawed Candidate”
Lanny Davis / The Huffington Post:
Clinton “Ringing Phone” …
Peter Allen / Daily Mail:
‘9/11 attacks made up, ’ says French best actress Oscar-winner
Linda Hirshman / Washington Post:
For Hillary's Campaign, It's Been a Class Struggle
The Chronicle:
UC-Berkeley Negotiating Deal with Saudi University
Ann Althouse / Althouse:
Hillary on “Saturday Night Live.”
Shailagh Murray / The Trail:
Obama Throws Away the Script