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1:10 PM ET, March 25, 2008

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David Brooks / New York Times:
The Long Defeat  —  Hillary Clinton may not realize it yet, but she's just endured one of the worst weeks of her campaign.  —  First, Barack Obama weathered the Rev. Jeremiah Wright affair without serious damage to his nomination prospects.  Obama still holds a tiny lead among Democrats nationally …
Allie Shah / Minneapolis Star Tribune:
Forest Lake event canceled; too political  —  Forest Lake High's principal said the decision was spurred by concerns that the presentation was more political than educational.  —  A national tour featuring decorated veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan won't be stopping …
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Kathryn Jean Lopez / The Corner:
No Room for the Vets@School  —  The patriots at Vets for Freedom …
Discussion: Power Line and National Review
McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Is ‘success’ of U.S. surge in Iraq about to unravel?  —  BAGHDAD — A cease-fire critical to the improved security situation in Iraq appeared to unravel Monday when a militia loyal to radical Shiite Muslim cleric Muqtada al Sadr began shutting down neighborhoods in west Baghdad and issuing demands of the central government.
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USA Today:
Worried Dems wish for ‘dream team’  —  WASHINGTON — What are the odds Democrats will field a “dream team ticket” with Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton combining forces?  —  London bookmaker Ladbrokes is taking bets at 8-1, but leading Democratic insiders aren't ready to put down their money — yet.
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Domenico Montanaro / MSNBC:
FIRST THOUGHTS: THE TIPPING POINT
David Paul Kuhn / The Politico:
Dems to hammer McCain for ‘100 years’  —  John McCain is scheduled to deliver a major foreign policy speech Wednesday in Los Angeles, one with a heavy Iraq focus, but chances are Democrats won't be listening.  They've already distilled his views into an easy to remember formulation: 100 years of war.
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Ed Morrissey / Hot Air:   Dems plan ‘100 Years of War’ campaign? Just ask McPeak
Robin Toner / New York Times:
Obama's Test: Can a Liberal Be a Unifier?  —  WASHINGTON — At the core of Senator Barack Obama's presidential campaign is a promise that he can transcend the starkly red-and-blue politics of the last 15 years, end the partisan and ideological wars and build a new governing majority.
Mark Tomasik / TCPalm.com:
Don't discount Gore-led ticket  —  U.S. Rep. Tim Mahoney, whose district includes much of Martin and St. Lucie counties, is hoping he won't have to attend the Democratic Party national convention in Denver in August.  —  If he does go, that will mean the Democrats still haven't decided a nominee for the presidential election.
Wall Street Journal:
A FARC Fan's Notes  —  A hard drive recovered from the computer of a killed Colombian guerrilla has offered more insights into the opposition of House Democrats to the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement.  —  A military strike three weeks ago killed Raúl Reyes, No. 2 in command of the FARC …
Mark Silva / The Swamp:
Clinton camp tags Obama for ‘the audacity of nope’  —  The Clinton campaign will not let go of the discounted Democratic primary votes in Michigan, where Sen. Hillary Clinton “won” as the only major candidate on the ballot, and in Florida, which Clinton “won” in an uncontested election.
Avi Zenilman / Ben Smith's Blogs:
Wisdom of the oracle  —  When asked why she'd appoint Alan Greenspan to a working group of financial leaders to design a response to the housing crisis, Clinton told the Philadelphia Daily News:
E. J. Dionne / Real Clear Politics:
Righting the Right  —  WASHINGTON — What's the matter with conservatism?  —  Its problems start with the failure of George W. Bush's presidency but they don't end there.  Inequality is rising and working-class voters are being hammered.  The cost and availability of health coverage are a big problem …
Michael Evans / Times of London:
Britain is world's 7th most stable and prosperous nation  —  The United Kingdom has been ranked as one of the most stable and prosperous countries in the world, beating the United States, France and even Switzerland in a global assessment of every nation's achievements and standards.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Philly.com:
Rush to register at Pa. deadline  —  At the Montgomery County Board of Elections Office yesterday, there wasn't a single moment when someone wasn't at the counter clutching a voter registration form.  —  “It's been a madhouse,” said Joseph Passarella, the director of voter services …
Hillary Clinton Headlines... / 2008Central.net:
Clinton Press Conference Call: To Discuss The State Of The Race  —  Things We Won't Cover  —  Clinton's New Electoral College Argument Washington Post: Obama and Clinton Embellishing Records  —  [More Stories About Hillary Clinton...]  —  Other Posts From The Blog....  The latest outrage of the day.
Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
The ongoing exclusion of war opponents from the Iraq debate  —  (updated below)  —  Several days ago, Charlie Rose broadcast a two-part show to survey the Iraq War on its fifth anniversary.  He interviewed four alleged American foreign policy experts in order — as he proudly announced …
 
 
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Karl / protein wisdom:
Dems 2008: The Obama Doctrine of “dignity promotion”
Mark Blumenthal / Pollster.com:
46-45 PLUS OR MINUS 3  —  In case you missed our update …
Discussion: The Swamp
NPR:
A Centerpiece of Obama's ‘Judgment’ Argument
Chris Cillizza / The Fix:
McCain Expands Campaign Media Team
Discussion: The Page
New York Post:
REV. WRIGHT'S SUNNY EASTER
Discussion: Washington Wire
Thomas Sowell / Real Clear Politics:
The Audacity of Rhetoric  —  It is painful to watch defenders …
Discussion: Betsy's Page
Paul Waldman / American Prospect:
Conservatives' Hate-Based Campaign Against Obama
CNN:
Sources: Air marshals missing from almost all flights
 Earlier Items: 
Hugh Hewitt / Townhall.com:
Senator Obama, Unplugged
Katharine Zaleski / The Huffington Post:
Did Only Two Papers Feature 4,000 Iraq Deaths Across Their Front Pages?
Discussion: All Spin Zone
Jacob Gershman / New York Sun:
Paterson Billed Taxpayers for Albany Hotels
Deborah Howell / Washington Post:
When The Post Was Late to Church
Matthew Yglesias:
The Hand-Wringing Gap
Michael Tanji / Weekly Standard:
Intelligently Misleading
Discussion: ThreatsWatch
Associated Press:
NY gov says he tried drugs in his youth
Molly Ball / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Presidential primary fight doesn't bother Reid
Discussion: MoJoBlog and The RBC
 

 
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Mandy Dalugdug / Music Business Worldwide:
UMG, ABKCO, and Concord sue Believe and its subsidiary TuneCore for $500M+, alleging Believe built its business via “industrial-scale copyright infringement”

Christopher Palmeri / Bloomberg:
Sources: Shari Redstone does not plan to stay on the board of Paramount Global after the company completes its planned merger with Skydance Media

Reuters:
French judicial source: investigators searched Netflix's offices in France and the Netherlands as part of a preliminary investigation into tax fraud laundering

 
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