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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.

Norm Coleman, Meet The Vise

By Marc Ambinder
Apr 28 2009, 2:15 PM ET Comment

What does Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell do vis-a-vis Sen. Norm Coleman's legal battle in Minnesota? Pressure on McConnell to exert pressure on Sen. Coleman to do appeal all the way past the Supreme Court to God -- will be intense.  Rick Hasen has a good update on where things stand with Al Franken's legal case. 


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