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11:35 AM ET, April 10, 2008

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Michael Duffy / Time:
TIME Poll: Clinton 6 Points Up in Pennsylvania  —  Backed by more than half of all white female Democrats, Hillary Clinton holds a six point lead over Barack Obama in Pennsylvania, a new statewide poll by TIME reveals.
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Dr. Barbara L. Carvalho / Marist Poll:
ü Democrats' “Dream Ticket” is a nightmare against McCain/Rice in New York ü NYS voters take a wait and see approach to new governor  —  Contact: Dr. Lee M. Miringoff  —  This WNBC/Marist Poll of New York State reports:  —  Presidential Campaign 2008
John McCain / CNN:
Poll suggests McCain-Rice ticket could win big
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blogs:
Elton John: ‘To hell with them’  —  There's a real crowd at Radio City, complete with scalpers, and lines around the block for Elton John and the Clintons.  —  Toward the back of one line: Frank Luntz, Lanny Davis, and Doug Schoen.  ("I used to be in business with Mark Penn," Schoen joked.)
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Anita Singh / Telegraph:
Elton John claims ‘misogynist’ Americans are hindering Hillary Clinton
Discussion: michellemalkin.com and Wizbang
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Bill Clinton, Michelle Obama Author Pieces for Us Weekly
Discussion: The Moderate Voice and The Page
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Ben Smith / The Politico:
David Brock, Dems plan $40M hit on McCain  —  Wealthy Democrats are preparing a four-month, $40 million media campaign centered on attacks on Senator John McCain.  And it will be led by David Brock, the former investigative reporter who first gained fame in the 1990s as a right-wing, anti-Clinton journalist.
Ed O'Keefe / ABCNEWS:
EXCLUSIVE: Powell Praises Obama, Fears Afghanistan Growing ‘More Difficult’ Than Iraq  —  General Says Next President Will Face Long Struggle, Troop Strain in Two-Front Battle  —  Retired Gen. Colin Powell insists he hasn't yet decided who he'll back in the 2008 presidential election.
Rebecca Dana / Wall Street Journal:
CBS News, Katie Couric Are Likely to Part Ways  —  Barring a Change, Departure Could Follow the Election;  —  A Successor to Larry King?  —  After two years of record-low ratings, both CBS News executives and people close to Katie Couric say that the “CBS Evening News” …
New York Times:
2 Camps Trying to Influence McCain on Foreign Policy  —  WASHINGTON — Senator John McCain has long made his decades of experience in foreign policy and national security the centerpiece of his political identity, and suggests he would bring to the White House a fully formed view of the world.
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Tahman Bradley / Political Radar:
McCain to Stick it Out in the Senate, Not Resign
ABCNEWS:
Sources: Top Bush Advisors Approved ‘Enhanced Interrogation’  —  Detailed Discussions Were Held About Techniques to Use on al Qaeda Suspects  —  By JAN CRAWFORD GREENBURG, HOWARD L. ROSENBERG and ARIANE de VOGUE  —  In dozens of top-secret talks and meetings in the White House …
James O'Toole / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Sophie Masloff to endorse Hillary Clinton  —  Former Pittsburgh Mayor Sophie Masloff will endorse Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton when the New York senator appears this evening for the Allegheny County Democratic Party's Jefferson-Jackson Dinner at Heinz Field.  —  “It's been very difficult …
Discussion: MSNBC and Donklephant
ABCNEWS:
Wal-Mart Exposed: Videos You Were Never Meant To See  —  Videos From Inside Wal-Mart's Corporate Meetings Are For Sale To Willing Buyers  —  From the tough anti-union talk to the wilder side of men in drag, videos of Wal-Mart corporate meetings are being sold to willing buyers, and the corporate behemoth is not happy about it.
Steyn Online:
Hey, why bother with a trial?  —  As revealed here a few weeks ago, the investigative unit of the Ontario “Human Rights” Commission recommended to the Commissioners that they not proceed against Maclean's for having the temerity to publish an excerpt from my book.
Carrie Budoff Brown / The Politico:
Gay press frustrated by Obama approach  —  Mark Segal didn't want to wait.  After weeks of requests to interview Barack Obama, the publisher of the Philadelphia Gay News concluded the senator's aides may never make him available.  —  So even as the Obama campaign held out the possibility …
Elbridge Colby / Weekly Standard:
The New Deterrence  —  Overwhelming and searching retaliation.  —  IN A LITTLE NOTICED speech on February 8, National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley announced that the United States had recently adopted “a new declaratory policy to help deter terrorists from using weapons of mass destruction …
Discussion: michellemalkin.com
Inside Higher Ed:
Pardon Me, but Your Door Is Terribly Offensive  —  Getting one's own office can be a rite of passage right up there with defending a dissertation or receiving tenure — and many professors' lairs are reflections of their own attitudes and beliefs.  Usually, it takes just a quick glance at the door …
David Axe / Danger Room:
NATO Cancels Afghan Cop Program  —  Last June local “auxiliary” police in southern Afghanistan, fighting alongside Dutch troops, helped repel a major Taliban assault on the lush Chora Valley.  In the aftermath of the fighting, the Dutch commander singled out the local cops for praise.
 
 
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Kate Phillips / New York Times:
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John Derbyshire / The Corner:
Panprotoexperientialism, Anyone?  —  The rest of Wednesday was a mixed bag.
Discussion: Vox Popoli
Matthew Yglesias:
War Crimes  —  I'm pretty sure you call the activities described …
Discussion: Emptywheel and The F O R V M
John Dickerson / Slate:
McCain's Outreach Tour
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
From the GOP, the General Gets Unfriendly Fire
David Rogers / The Politico:
Senators scurry from rumors of Byrd coup
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Bloggingheads.tv:
Jeralyn Merritt & Ann Althouse: The Loneliness of the Pro-Hillary Blogger
Discussion: TalkLeft and Althouse
David Freddoso / The Corner:
That Awful Economy  —  A Hill staffer sends this along:
Discussion: Angry Bear
Peter Wallsten / Los Angeles Times:
Allies of Palestinians see a friend in Obama
Jeffrey Rosen / The New Republic:
States of Nature  —  How George Bush's legal war against the environment backfired.
David S. Broder / Washington Post:
The Sports World in Foul Territory
Discussion: Firedoglake
Wall Street Journal:
Pelosi's Bad Faith
Roger Simon / The Politico:
McCain not yet golden in California
Victor Davis Hanson / The Corner:
It Doesn't Quite Compute
Discussion: Whiskey Fire
 

 
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Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

 
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