MORNING READ

FROM THE BLOGS:

C-SPAN founder reflects on his tenure
David Taintor at Talking Points Memo talked to C-SPAN CEO Brian Lamb, the founder of the nonprofit cable news channel, about the changing political-media landscape.

Republican race is far from over
Star Parker at Townhall says conservative opposition to Mitt Romney is too strong to end this race before the convention.

Eric Cantor’s risky political move
Josh Kraushaar at the National Journal says Cantor’s risky endorsement in a GOP primary might have backfired on him.

Mitt Romney’s core
Romney’s rivals say he doesn’t have a core, but Carl Cannon at Real Clear Politics takes a closer look.


OTHER NEWS SOURCES:

Manzullo: Cantor should step down for interfering with primary
Cameron Joseph at The Hill breaks news on GOP Rep. Don Manzullo (Ill.) calling for the House majority leader to step down.

Some Obama donors see need to pick up fundraising pace
Amie Parnes at The Hill reports that the money isn’t flowing in like it used to for the Obama campaign.