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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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Those Were The Days

By Marc Ambinder

Jul 10 2008, 4:36 PM ET Comment

Oy, the way Bill Clinton raved....
Rants that made the Drudge parade
Journos like us, we had it made

Those were the days!

Boy you knew what you'd cover then...
Superdelegates and straw men...
Mister we could use a man like Harold Ickes again...

Rev. Wright laid the racial bait..
Seven hundred long debates...
Romney, Rudy, Huck ... too late.

Those were the days!

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