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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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The Daily Five

By Marc Ambinder

Nov 29 2007, 5:09 PM ET Comment

1. Tomorrow, the Democratic presidential candidates attend the winter meeting of the Democratic National Committee in Tyson's Corner, Virginia....DNC delegates will also attend a private session with all campaign managers....Obama to return to Iowa over the weekend....

2. Mitt Romney files requisite number of signatures to qualify for Virginia ballot....Giuliani campaign will soon follow suit; ballot deadline is Dec. 10....Republican candidates issue statements mourning death of Ex-Rep. Henry Hyde...Democratic candidates are silent.

3. Former President Clinton, on Trent Lott, per C-SPAN: "You know, I like old Trent, I had good relationships with him, and I hope he's not sick."...... could "uncommitted" defeat Hillary Clinton on the Democratic ballot in Michigan?....

4. Seems like the Clinton campaign polled the value of the Barbra Streisand's endorsement.

5. Alliance for Marriage, with opposes gay marriage, claims evidence that Tim Gill, the wealthy Colorado gay financier, bankrolled campaigns that defeated four anti-gay Republicans in Virginia, helping to flip control of the state legislature there. For background, click here.

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