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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.

Bye Bye, RNC Strategy

By Marc Ambinder
Feb 8 2009, 4:36 PM ET Comment

More evidence that Michael Steele wants a clean slate at the Republican National Committee: on Friday, he axed the entire strategy division, including employees who've worked on data for more than 18 years. These guys have the institutional knowledge that, depending upon your opinion, have either brought the party to its glory days, or kept it from expanding beyond a base of whites.



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