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Liz Sidoti / Associated Press:
Obama says McCain would be better than Bush — READING, Pa. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Sunday that Republican rival John McCain would be better for the country than President Bush has been over the past eight years. — “You have a real choice in this election.
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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.
Jeralyn / TalkLeft:
Hillary Responds to Obama Saying McCain Would Be Better Than Bush
Hillary Responds to Obama Saying McCain Would Be Better Than Bush
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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.
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Associated Press:
Secretary of State Rice Mocks Muslim Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr as a Coward — BAGHDAD — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice mocked anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr as a coward on Sunday, hours after the radical leader threatened to declare war unless U.S. and Iraqi forces end a military crackdown on his followers.
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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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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.
Ramesh Ponnuru / The Corner:
McCain's Temper, Ctd. — McCain aide Mark Salter wrote in, and I thought his account provided ample reasons for doubting the Washington Post's story. Salter allowed me to post his email. (I've made minor edits for typos.)
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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.
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The New Republic
WorldStarHipHop Media Player:
WTF Toddler Threatens To Kill President Bush! (This Video Is Banned From YouTube)[All 3 Parts Full Version] — Some toddler throws threatning remarks about President Bush! The video has been taken down from youtube. Heres what they didnt want you to see.
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Gates of Vienna, Macsmind, NewsBusters.org, Hot Air, Fausta's blog, Gateway Pundit, Atlas Shrugs and Right Voices
WBBM-TV:
Bloody Weekend: 32 Shot, 2 Stabbed, 6 Dead — CHICAGO (CBS) ― A violent and deadly weekend continues in Chicago. At least 12 people have been shot, two of them killed, since Saturday morning. Two others were stabbed in a home invasion. This comes after at least 20 people were shot …
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Rachel Lucas
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.
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Ezra Levant
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 …