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10:20 PM ET, March 24, 2008

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Katharine Q. Seelye / The Caucus:
Clinton ‘Misspoke’ About Bosnia Trip, Campaign Says  —  The Clinton campaign says Senator Hillary Clinton may have “misspoke” recently when she said she had to evade sniper fire when she was visiting Bosnia in 1996 as first lady.  —  She has been using the episode as an example of her foreign policy bona fides.
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Will / Attytood:
Exclusive: Clinton acknowledges a “misstatement” on Bosnia sniper fire  —  Earlier this afternoon, Sen. Hillary Clinton came to the Daily News and Inquirer building here in Philadelphia — where she's seeklng the Daily News editorial board endorsement — and I had a chance to ask …
Michael Dobbs / Fact Checker:
MORE INCOMING FIRE FOR CLINTON
Sharyl Attkisson / CBS News:   Not The Safest Trip, But No Sniper Fire
Ann Sanner / Associated Press:
Clinton ‘misspoke’ about '96 Bosnia trip
Discussion: PrezVid
Patrick Healy / The Caucus:
Carville Stands By ‘Judas’ Remark  —  BLUE BELL, Pa. - James Carville, a political adviser to the Clintons, said this afternoon that he stood by his comment last Friday - Good Friday, to Christians - comparing Gov. Bill Richardson to Judas, even though a Clinton campaign aide said today that …
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Katharine Q. Seelye / New York Times:
Clinton Backer Points to Electoral College Votes as New Measure  —  Senator Evan Bayh of Indiana, who backs Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton for president, proposed another metric Sunday by which superdelegates might judge whether to support Mrs. Clinton or Senator Barack Obama.
Associated Press:
No Carville apology for Judas remark
Discussion: Political Machine and Boston Globe
Spencer Ackerman / American Prospect:
The Obama Doctrine  —  Barack Obama is offering the most sweeping liberal foreign-policy critique we've heard from a serious presidential contender in decades.  But will voters buy it?  —  When Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama met in California for the Jan. 31 debate …
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Matthew Yglesias:   The Obama Doctrine  —  Everybody knows that Barack Obama …
John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
This is unacceptable.  Shame on you Debbie  —  What the heck happened to Debbie Wasserman Schultz?  I usually like her, but in an unprecedented move, Debbie will not support Democratic candidates over Republicans because they might get elected—Huh? … It's an election, Debbie.
Discussion: Sun-Sentinel, The Seminal and Daily Kos
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Christopher Hitchens / Slate:
Blind Faith  —  THE STATEMENTS OF CLERGYMEN LIKE JEREMIAH WRIGHT AREN'T CONTROVERSIAL AND INCENDIARY; THEY'RE WICKED AND STUPID.  —  It's been more than a month since I began warning Sen. Barack Obama that he would become answerable for his revolting choice of a family priest.
Gallup:
Gallup Daily: Obama and Clinton Back to a Tie  —  McCain continues to hold slight edge in preferences for the fall  —  PRINCETON, NJ — The Democratic nomination battle — having undergone significant shifts last week during the Rev. Jeremiah Wright controversy — is now back to a virtual …
Anatol Lieven / Financial Times:
Why we should fear a McCain presidency  —  It may seem incredible to say this, given past experience, but a few years from now Europe and the world could be looking back at the Bush administration with nostalgia.  This possibility will arise if the US elects Senator John McCain as president in November.
Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
Barney Frank To File Bill Legalizing Marijuana … I am totally for legalization of marijuana, but I have to differ with Frank on this: to think that at this time with this administration that you could get away with a bill legalizing pot actually is what sounds silly.
Alastair Crooke / Guardian:
The naive armchair warriors are fighting a delusional war  —  Calls for the west to use force to restore its values in the face of radical Islam reveal a profound detachment from reality  —  The French philosopher Michel Foucault notes that in all societies discourse is controlled …
Debbie Schlussel:
“D-Day” in Detroit: Thuggish, Pan-Islamist Mayor Kwame “The Kingpin” Kilpatrick Learns His Fate; UPDATE: Hizzoner Kilpatrick Charged in 12-Count Felony Criminal Complaint  —  **** SCROLL DOWN FOR HILARIOUS VIDEOS OF KWAME “THE KINGPIN” AND HIS CRAZY FAMILY****  —  **** LIVE UPDATE, 11:15 a.m.: The Jig Is Up.
Discussion: Detroit Free Press and On Deadline
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CNN:
Obama hits St. Thomas, meets with governor ‘unofficially’  —  CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands (CNN) — For three days, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is enjoying some private down time on the island of St. Thomas, a source close to the U.S. territory's Government House …
PZ Myers / Pharyngula:
Miseducation by the creationists  —  Watch this appalling video of homeschoolers misusing the Denver museum to promote creationism.  Aside from the general pattern of lies from the tour guides, two things jumped out at me.  —  The really awful pedagogy.  Over and over again …
Stephen F. Hayes / Weekly Standard Blog:
Still More Journalistic Sanity on Iraq and al Qaeda  —  In the middle of a long and fascinating piece on his regrets about the Iraq War, former New Yorker writer Jeffrey Goldberg, now with the Atlantic Monthly, discusses the new Institute for Defense Analyses report on Iraq and Terrorism.
 
 
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Elizabeth Benjamin / The Daily Politics:
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Logan Murphy / Crooks and Liars:
Conservapedia Attacks! The Democratic Candidates
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Megan McArdle:
The art of explanation  —  Slate's What I got Wrong series …
CNN:
Clinton stresses party unity in Pennsylvania
Discussion: NO QUARTER
Satyam / Think Progress:
O'Hanlon: Surge architects are the ‘Vince Lombardis’ of Iraq war.
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Deadline  —  Today marks the last day that PA voters can change …
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Atrios / Eschaton:
Secret Obama Supporter
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Too Big, Too Heavy  —  The mission of the US Air Force is to fly and to fight.
Mike / The Monkey Tennis Centre:
BBC erases all traces of lies over Bush speech report; so what have we learned?
Discussion: Media Blog
NBC4:
Crackdown On Guns Under Way In D.C.
Discussion: Stop The ACLU and Cold Fury
Hilzoy / Obsidian Wings:
McCain On Taxes  —  Robert Gordon and James Kvaal have done us …
Discussion: Politics Blog
Steven Emerson / Articles by the Investigative Project …:
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M Peretz / The New Republic:
Thoughts on Wright  —  I've just read Dayo Olopade's fascinating …
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