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Wednesday, April 24
After last weekend's performance, Maureen Dowd jumps on board the Barack bandwagon: "In the capital's version of Dancing With the Stars," she writes, "Senator Obama won" [TimesSelect required]. As for competitions with higher stakes, only time will tell... [ETA: If you're not a TS subscriber, Editor & Publisher has published a few more choice quotes.]