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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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Crowds

By Marc Ambinder

Oct 2 2007, 4:07 PM ET Comment

Barack Obama attracted 24,000 New Yorkers to Washington Square Park last Wednesday night.

Hillary Clinton drew in 14,000 Bay Area Democrats to Oakland.

What's the biggest crowd that any Republican has managed to build this year? 2,000?

Is that because Republican voters aren't concentrated in cities? Or a symptom of the malaise in the party?

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