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Jason Horowitz talks to some of Hillary Clinton’s most devoted female backers – and finds that they don’t have much nice to say about Barack Obama.

Azi Paybarah looks at Mayor Bloomberg’s surprisingly successful battle against Lame Duck Syndrome…

…while Eliot Brown notes that the arch-capitalist mayor’s development agenda involves an awful lot of government involvement.

Since there are no papers in New Jersey left to do it, John Koblin recounts how 2008 has become the Year of Death for news in the Garden State.

Joe Conason argues that the crisis in Georgia illustrates perfectly how John McCain favors “bellicose grandstanding over strategic thinking.”

And I look the domestic political fallout from the conflict.

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