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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.

DrudgeWatch: Sweden Rocks

By Marc Ambinder
Feb 18 2009, 4:46 PM ET Comment

Matt Drudge's headline has been roughly the same for about 24 hours: OBAMA MOVES TOWARD 'SWEDISH MODEL' FOR BANKS   Ooh. Scary. Socialism. Nationalization.  But it's not Obama who's moving toward the Swedish model, it's the entire American elite who are, including most bankers, economists, and many Republican senators.



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