Primary Dolor: Double-Digits Edition
· Kerrywins Missouri, Arizona, New Mexico, Delaware, and North Dakota;Edwardstakes South Carolina;Clarkclaims Oklahoma. [ WP ] and [ NYT ]
· Kerrycontrols the dynamics in weeks ahead; raises more funds. [ WP ] and [ WP ]
·Race moves to Washington state;Deanis waiting there. [ WP ] and [ NYT ]
·Turnout hit record highs; Democratic Party "regaining its political health," saysDonna Brazile. [ WP ]
· Edwards'sbrother-in-law spells it out: "Confident, C-O-N-F-I-D-E-N-T." [ WP ] and [ WP ]
· Liebermanquits: "The primary voters were looking for give-'em-hell postures. But that turns out to be in stark contrast to everything that Joe stands for," says supporter. [ WP ] and [ NYT ]
· Sharpton: "We came to South Carolina with no money, no paid staff, no TV ads... And not only did we come in three, in double-digits... we doubled Howard Dean, tripled Joe Lieberman." [ WP ] and [ NYT ]
·In "extraordinary break with the White House," GOP lawmakers plan to trimBush'sbudget. [ WT ]