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  • Wed. May 21, 2008

Nice And Toasty

Hillary Clinton makes her case to the Sunshine State; Charlie Crist offers a warm welcome to Barack Obama; take a trip down memory lane with John McCain; and in the global struggle for democracy, free speech comes before small kitchen appliances ... all in The Hotline's Last Call!

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Quote of the Day

"Ted, Ted, my dear friend, I love you and I miss you."

— Sen. Robert Byrd, to Sen. Ted Kennedy, AP, 5/21.

HOUSE

Island Of Confusion

Party boss says NYC Councilor Recchia (D) is out of NY-13, but Recchia disagrees. On the GOP side, all eyes are on S.I. DA Donovan (R).

HOUSE

Raising Kaine

VA Gov./'05 Byrne (D) running mate backs Fairfax Co. Super. Chair Connolly (D) in VA-11. This primary's only going to get uglier before 6/10.


White House 2008 -- Obama

How Soon Is Now?

As Obama closes in on 2,026, we're now left to wonder if he'll cross the finish line pre-6/1.

White House 2008 -- The Field

April Showers

Obama/Clinton outraise McCain by $35M. Remind us, why has the primary has been so bad for Dems?

White House 2008 -- McCain

Time Is Of The Essence

McCain's strategist shake-up is no surprise; but after declining in '07, he'll head to the NAACP convo in July.


Play Of The Day

Indian Outlaw

Hillary Clinton gets an unconventional Native American tribal name…

Sunday Snapshot

General-ly Speaking

The appeasement talk continues; things aren't looking so good for the GOP; and the search for a VP intensifies.


 Hotline TVWed. May 21, 2008

Hook, Line And Sinker

Join Tim Sahd and Quinn McCord for a rollicking roundup of the latest House and Senate races.

Amy Walter: On the TrailWed. May 14, 2008

Southern Discomfort

Need more proof that we're in for another wave election in the House? Meet Rep.-elect Travis Childers (D).

John Mercurio: PolitiScopeThu. May 15, 2008

Turning A Mountain Into A Molehill

At the same time he was locking it up this week, Barack Obama was making one of his first big tactical mistakes of the fall campaign. He ignored West Virginia and consequently suffered, as Pres. Bush would say, a thumpin'. And it'll take more than John Edwards' last-minute endorsement to fix it.

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