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Casey Knowles, the star in Clinton’s Red Phone Ad, announces support for Obama.  Clinton campaign used stock footage from eight years ago. Will she star in an Obama commerical soon? h/t Fark

It’s going to be a circus today when charges fly about the level of pay some CEOs got during the subprime mortgage crisis. In a memo, that was perhaps preceded by a TPS report, committee Democrats blasted Countrywide Financial Corp., Merrill Lynch, and Citigroup for awarding their CEOs massive compensation …

Pershing’s Player of the Week: Stephanie Tubbs-Jones

FishbowlDC’s Quote of the Day Has John Boehner Giving Fashion Advice to Patrick O’Connor

Rachel Cothran covers Tom Hanks and Chris Matthews screening the new HBO mini-series “John Adams” in U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall From the Baltimore Sun to Stat Hall – is there anywhere HBO can’t go? Why were they kicked out for “K Street” a few years ago, but back now?

JoMa says Bill Clinton hasn’t left – just stayed on message: Take Monday, for example. He had events in seven Texas cities. Yes, seven: Corpus Christi, Edinburg, Brownsville, Laredo, Eagle Pass, Del Rio and El Paso. These are all South Texas towns, many of them on the Mexican border. Hillary …

Bres: 8 House Dems get letters, photo of New York recruiting station before bombing Shackleford: Domestic Terror AP: Army Alerts Recruiters Nationwide After NY Bomb UPDATE: Law Enforcement: Letters Unrelated to Times Square Blast

This week the Democrats made time for luxury living, but not so much time for our national security.Their excuse for omitting FISA [again] … …the schedule was too packed.  “House Democratic leadership aides said late Tuesday it looked increasingly likely that floor action on legislation overhauling the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance …

According to the St. Petersburg Times ed board, Democratic voters gave Hillary Clinton exactly what she needed Tuesday in order to keep her in the fight until the convention.  Although they admit the fight won’t be pretty. The endgame in this fascinating and historic contest could be ugly and divisive. …

Pelosi: Voters will determine Dem candidate – not party leaders [I’m smart] Hoyer: Party leaders and super delegates will play a role, and an important one [I’m smarter]

Question: “Mr McCain do you know the difference between YouTube and MySpace?” [nice scoop]

Howard Witt might have said it best … “You say a caucus. I say a ruckus. A hocus, a jokus, a chaos, a muckus – let’s call the whole thing rough.” [swampy] It was anything but calm, collected and normal last night in Texas, as precinct after precinct attempted to …

and he is taking a vacation the next couple of weeks.

It didn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that the Clinton machine was going to play the “expectations game” tonight – matter of fact, they’ve been playing it for quite some time. As we wrote here last week, it was critical for Team Clinton that the MSM label Obama as the …