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7:00 AM ET, April 21, 2008

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Leslie Wayne / New York Times:
McCain Reports Improved Fund-Raising, but Still Lags  —  Senator John McCain signaled his new fund-raising strength Sunday when he reported that his presidential campaign ended March with $11.6 million in its bank account after having raised more than $15 million that month.
Discussion: The Caucus and The Page
Jeralyn / TalkLeft:
Hillary Responds to Obama Saying McCain Would Be Better Than Bush
Discussion: The Confluence
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Zogby:
Newsmax/Zogby Poll: Clinton Edge Continues to Expand in PA  —  UTICA, New York—The final weekend before tomorrow's important primary election in Pennsylvania was good for New York's Hillary Clinton, as she made a definitive move toward victory over rival Illinois' Barack Obama, a fresh Newsmax/Zogby daily telephone tracking poll shows.
Discussion: Taegan Goddard's …
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New York Times:
Trailing in Pennsylvania, Obama Sharpens Tone  —  READING, Pa. — Senator Barack Obama sharpened his tone against Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday as the six-week Pennsylvania primary contest raced to a close, with the rivals marshaling extensive resources in a battle for undecided voters …
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Josh Drobnyk / Morning Call:
Pennsylvania's primary quirk
Discussion: Buck Naked Politics and The Swamp
William Kristol / New York Times:
Exodus Exegesis  —  Every presidential campaign has to produce a stream of appropriate statements for religious holidays, patriotic commemorations, and the like.  Campaigns don't expect to win votes with these messages.  They produce them because there's a risk of giving offense to some group or other if they don't.
Discussion: Firedoglake and Washington Monthly
Joe Klein / Swampland:
But the melody lingers on  —  I've spent the weekend with the Democrats—yesterday with Obama, today with Clinton.  I'll have a lot more to say about the race in my print column this week...but a few quick notes from Pennsylvania:  —  Substance: Both Clinton's and Obama's stump speeches have collapsed into blatant pandering.
Discussion: The New Republic
John Podhoretz / Commentary:
What The Times Was Up To  —  Max Boot's post earlier today about the preposterous New York Times story on the relationship between the Pentagon and former-military men-turned-war-pundits was spot on.  I think, based on many years of experience working at various newspapers …
Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
This Week: Bringing Up McCain's Life-Long, Federally-Provided Health Care Is “A Cheap Shot”  —  Wow.  George Stephanopoulos actually listened to us and asked John McCain some pretty tough questions today on This Week.  Who knew that George read teh blogs?  McCain's body language …
Discussion: TBogg
Steyn Online:
Mayor culpa  —  In The National Post, Joseph Brean interviews Barbara Hall, Chief Commissar of the Ontario “Human Rights” Commission.  Commissar Hall is the lady who, after noting that she lacked jurisdiction over me, Maclean's and the excerpt it ran from America Alone, decided to pronounce us guilty anyway.
Discussion: Ezra Levant
Kevin Sack / New York Times:
States Look to Tobacco Tax for Budget Holes  —  To keep the state's landmark universal health coverage plan afloat, Massachusetts lawmakers are looking to tap an increasingly popular source of financing for health-related initiatives: tobacco taxes.  —  If the state raises its tax …
Discussion: Democracy Project
 
 
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Nick Gillespie / Reason Magazine:
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MoveOn Wants To Move On
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Obama linked to gun control efforts
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The Big Thirst  —  Oil prices rose above $116 a barrel last week …
Discussion: The New Republic
Bill W. / Crooks and Liars:
MSNBC's Contessa Brewer Helps Spread False Rumor That Obama Gave ‘the Finger’
Discussion: MyDD and Daily Kos
The Huffington Post:
Debate Analysis: ABC Asked Most Scandal Questions, Obama Was Clear Target
PittsburghLIVE.com:
In Pennsylvania's Democrat primary for president: Vote for Clinton
Discussion: the talking dog, TPMCafe and MSNBC
Austin Hill / Townhall.com:
Obama, Clinton And Capitalism: It's Okay For Them, But Nobody Else