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1:05 PM ET, March 10, 2008

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Seth Grahame-Smith / The Huffington Post:
The Monster: A Loyal Clinton Soldier Turns in His Badge  —  She has no idea.  —  She has no idea how many times I defended her.  How many right-leaning friends and relatives I battled with.  How many times I played down her shady business deals and penchant for scandals …
Discussion: The Newshoggers and The Corner
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Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Clinton Went On Limbaugh?  —  You may have missed it - almost everyone missed it - but Bill Clinton was on Rush Limbaugh's show the day of the Texas primary.  You can hear the radio here.  Limbaugh himself was sick that day, apparently, but he had already urged Republicans to cross over to keep Hillary Clinton in the race.
Discussion: Donklephant
Mark Interviews Bill Clinton / TPMCafe:
WTF? Bill Clinton on Rush Limbaugh Show Day of TX Primary
Discussion: Prairie Weather
Juliet Eilperin / Washington Post:
Carbon Output Must Near Zero To Avert Danger, New Studies Say  —  The task of cutting greenhouse gas emissions enough to avert a dangerous rise in global temperatures may be far more difficult than previous research suggested, say scientists who have just published studies indicating …
New York Times:
2 Clinton Backers Offer a Way to Stage New Primaries  —  Two of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's biggest supporters, who are also two of the Democratic Party's most successful fund-raisers, have offered to help raise millions of dollars to stage new primaries in Florida and Michigan.
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Michael Yon / Online Magazine:
Guitar Heros  —  Guitar Heroes … Men crept in darkness to plant a bomb.  They moved in an area where last year I was helping to collect fallen American soldiers from the battlefield.  —  Terrorists.  The ones who murder children in front of their parents.  The ones who take drugs and rape women and boys.
Discussion: PrairiePundit
William Kristol / New York Times:
McCain's Daunting Task  —  Buried inside Sunday's papers was a noteworthy election result.  In a special election to replace former Speaker Dennis Hastert, an Illinois Republican, first-time Democratic candidate Bill Foster emerged victorious.  George Bush easily carried the district in 2004 …
Richard Owen / Times of London:
Seven new deadly sins: are you guilty?  —  Drug pushers, the obscenely rich, environmental polluters and “manipulative” genetic scientists beware - you may be in danger of losing your mortal soul unless you repent.  —  After 1,500 years the Vatican has brought the seven deadly sins up to date …
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Philip Pullella / Reuters:
Vatican lists “new sins,” including pollution
Discussion: Hot Air and First Draft
Michael Calderone / The Politico:
MSNBC cancels ‘Tucker’  —  Tucker Carlson's MSNBC show “Tucker” has been canceled, with an announcement from the network coming tomorrow.  —  I spoke with Carlson this evening, and the host confirmed reports on media blogs in the past few days about the show getting canceled.
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Peter Smith / The Huffington Post:   NBC - Give Tucker Carlson Russert's Meet The Press Chair
Spencer Ackerman / toohotfortnr:
I TOOK QUARTERWATER AND SOLD IT IN BOTTLES FOR TWO BUCKS:  —  The blogosphere has driven Michael O'Hanlon bats**t insane.  His latest assault on his own reputation comes in his latest New York Times Iraq update: … But but but what?  What the f**k is a Brookings Benchmark?
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Ezra Klein / American Prospect:
O'HANLON'S BACK.  —  I don't really know enough about Iraq …
Siobhan Gorman / Wall Street Journal:
NSA's Domestic Spying Grows As Agency Sweeps Up Data  —  Terror Fight Blurs  —  Line Over Domain;  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Five years ago, Congress killed an experimental Pentagon antiterrorism program meant to vacuum up electronic data about people in the U.S. to search for suspicious patterns.
Robert D. Novak / Washington Post:
GOP Pork, Imperiled By McCain  —  The congressional Republican establishment, with its charade of pretending to crack down on budget earmarks while in fact preserving its addiction to pork, faces embarrassment this week when the Democratic-designed budget is brought to the Senate floor.
Discussion: PrairiePundit and DownWithTyranny!
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Robert Novak / Real Clear Politics:
McCain vs. The Addicts
Discussion: QandO
Tom Schaller / American Prospect:
FOR THE THOUSANDTH TIME: BLACKS ALREADY TURN OUT AT HIGH RATES AND VOTE OVERWHELMINGLY DEMOCRATIC IN THE SOUTH.  —  In the past 18 months since my book was published, I feel like I have had to repeat nearly a thousand times that the “problem” of blacks not turning out to vote in the South …
Discussion: Matthew Yglesias, PolySigh and MSNBC
Andrew Sullivan / Times of London:
The Clintons, a horror film that never ends  —  It's alive!  We thought it might be over but some of us never dared fully believe it.  Last week was like one of those moments in a horror movie when the worst terror recedes, the screen goes blank and then reopens on green fields or a lover's tender embrace.
Greg Sargent / TPM Election Central:
Hillary Spokesperson Hedges: Obama Has Not Passed Commander-In-Chief Test “At This Point”  —  There was a pretty telling moment on a Hillary campaign conference call a few moments ago: Hillary advisers were asked by reporters how it is that Hillary could raise the possibility of Obama as her veep …
New York Magazine:
John Heilemann and Joe Trippi Discuss the Democratic Primary Race Over Instant Messenger  —  Last night, Democratic strategist Joe Trippi sat down to discuss the Democratic primary with New York's John Heilemann from his home on the eastern shore of Maryland.
Discussion: Political Insider
Ezra Klein / American Prospect:
THE PROS AND CONS OF SINGLE PAYER.  —  I think I have the only blog on the internets where health policy posts get more comments than Iraq and O'Hanlon bashing.  Y'all are weird.  But I'm going to indulge you.  I went to a presentation this morning by Alan Enthoven, the godfather of managed competition …
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Katharine Q. Seelye / New York Times:
One Clinton Hometown Sees Her in Images Befitting a '50s Movie  —  SCRANTON, Pa. — She is about 3 1/2 years old, a prim little blonde in a light dress, road-testing her white anklets and Mary Janes.  Her mother, slim and stylish in a 1940s fitted suit, hat and strapped white heels …
 
 
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David Kurtz / Talking Points Memo:
BUFFOONERY ALERT  —  Rep. Steve King (R-IA) went on Fox News yesterday …
Discussion: Slog
Mickey Kaus / Slate:
McCain's Not Unhinged!
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Matthew Yglesias:
The Cost of Egotism  —  Were Hillary Clinton not determined …
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Joel Achenbach / Washington Post:
McCain Sees Pork Where Scientists See Success
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
The Face-Slap Theory  —  Friday's employment report …
Discussion: The New Republic
Michael J. Totten:
In the Villages of Al Anbar
Nick Timiraos / Wall Street Journal:
Obama Favored Over Clinton in Mississippi
Discussion: Washington Post and The Caucus
New York Times:
McCain Uses Breathing Room to Focus on Coffers
Brad Schiller / Wall Street Journal:
The Inequality Myth  —  Class warfare is once again a campaign theme.
Randall Stross / New York Times:
They Criticized Vista. And They Should Know.