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Marc Ambinder - Marc Ambinder is the White House correspondent for National Journal and a contributing editor at The Atlantic. More

Marc Ambinder is the White House correspondent for National Journal. He previously served as the politics editor, and is now a contributing editor, for The Atlantic, where he curated the influential Politics channel on TheAtlantic.com and contributed to the magazine. He was also a chief political consultant to CBS News. Earlier, at NJ's Hotline, Ambinder was the founding editor of "Hotline On Call," a pathbreaking political news blog. He also worked as a producer and reporter for the ABC News Political Unit and was one of the founders of ABC's "The Note." Born in New York City, raised in Central Florida, Ambinder is a 2001 graduate of Harvard and lives in Washington, D.C.
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Edwards Opts Out: More

By Marc Ambinder

Sep 27 2007, 4:58 PM ET Comment

In deciding to accept public funds for his presidential campaign today, Edwards is changing course. He supports public financing, but he said that he would need more resources to "compete" in order to win the presidency and change the system.

An aide to Barack Obama reacted with one word: "Wow."

The Clinton campaign had no immediate comment.



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