Blog Summaries

Allahpundit calls Hillary Clinton "a shameless liar on Bosnia" and notes that CBS Evening News "embarrassed" Clinton for the second night in a row by focusing on that 1996 trip. Ed Morrissey links to speeches given by veterans who were denied from speaking at a Minnesota high school.

Drudge, for the second morning in a row, leads with a photo of Hillary Clinton, who is dealing with the fallout of being caught "misspeaking" about her 1996 trip to Bosnia. On Wednesday morning, Drudge's headline is, "I'm Human," referring to Clinton's Tuesday mea culpa. Above the banner, Drudge has links to reports about losses of up to $460 billion on Wall Street and cash hoarding by banks that is stoking fears about the economy.

kos argues that Hillary Clinton's chances of erasing Barack Obama's 813,051 popular vote deficit in the Democratic nomination fight "are practically zero." He also suggests that the media may finally be catching on to Clinton's tactics, noting an ABC News report in which a Democratic official likens them to Tonya Harding's.

Andrew Sullivan argues that Hillary Rodham Clinton has "come undone." He points to her "lies and excuses" about her 1996 trip to Bosnia, her attempt to revive the Wright controversy and her refusal to release her tax returns

Byron York looks at Barack Obama's tax returns, which show he and his wife earned more than $200,000 before he arrived in the Senate. York suggests that Michelle Obama's comments about her and her husband making sacrifices to serve the community won't resonate with votes. Mark Krikorian claims that presidential candidates are missing the point about immigration by failing to talk about those who stay in the U.S. after their visas expire.

Josh Marshall writes that he's skeptical of Hillary Clinton's claim that she brought up Jeremiah Wright during an interview because she was asked about it, not because of any premeditation. Marshall notes that Clinton gave the interview while sitting next to Richard Scaife, "the nerve center of the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy."

absentee wonders why mainstream media outlets won't call Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and other Democrats "liars." Neil Stevens argues that superdelegates have refused to swing to Obama because they want Clinton, who has shown herself to be stronger in the 2004 swing states.

Jason Harrow writes that the most striking aspect of a Supreme Court decision to side with Texas and against President Bush in a death penalty case is the High Court's willingness to defer to Congress on deciding the role of foreign tribunals in U.S. courts.

The Post leads with a column by the Associated Press's Ron Fournier asking why the truth wasn't good enough for Hillary Clinton, who faces criticism that she exaggerated details about her trip to Bosnia as First Lady. Greg Saunders argues that although Clinton's criticism of Jeremiah Wright is helping her pivot away from the emerging storyline that she's "a chronic liar," Obama still comes out ahead.

"I don't think that's any of your business." Lauren Appelbaum reports that was Chelsea Clinton