Week of May 11
May 11: The 2008 Campaign
Heilermann and Halperin, Inside the Edwards Campaign
excerpts, Palin, Going Rogue
excerpts, Plouffe, Audacity to Win
map and delegate chart, 2008 Democratic primary 
outtake–early viral video (more than 6M views), posted anonymously in 2007, outlining the Obama message
outtake–John Edwards surreptitiously taped, before a campaign appearance:
outtake–ABC News exposes Rev. Jeremiah Wright:
outtake–Couric interview with Sarah Palin:
outtake–Dole vs. Hagan, “godless” ad
Obama final campaign appearance–Manassas, Virginia (near site of two major Confederate victories–the First and Second Battles of Bull Run- in the Civil War):
2008 campaign map (states in pink–McCain–or light blue–Obama–carried by six points or less):
May 13: The Obama Era
list of cloture votes since Obama took office
Assessing the Stimulus; Brian Reidl criticizes its effects
Julian Sanchez summarizes the epistemic closure debate
Randy Barnett argues the health care reform bill is unconstitutional; Jonathan Cohn praises the law
Andrew Sullivan criticizes Obama on gay rights
KC Johnson 