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Clint Brewer, over at The City Paper, takes Obama and his supporters to task for 'dismissing' Appalachia in this primary season:

E.J. Dionne catches Senator Bob Corker in a candid, reflective mood while reminiscing about his 2006 campaign against Harold Ford, Jr.:

Hillary Clinton has won the Pennsylvania Primary by ten points, a margin many analysts said she needed to maintain an outside chance at winning the nomination. Here’s what local bloggers are saying about it:

Silence is Golden:

SurveyUSA has a splashy new poll out this afternoon that looks at Obama-McCain and Clinton-McCain matchups in all 50 states as a way to estimate how the electoral college would play out if the election were held right now. In Tennessee the poll shows Obama trailing McCain by 16 points (54-38), but finds Clinton and McCain locked in a 46-46 tie.

Any day you win your first SEC regular season championship in over 40 years is special.

Making it even more special--doing it by beating one of your biggest rivals on their home floor.

Adding to the beauty--coming back from a 16-point deficit on the home floor of a rival who is the defending back-to-back national champions. Second time this seasons the Vols have had a huge comeback against the Gators and it shows that right now, Bruce Pearl owns Florida.

If you held off on attending the District 9-A tournament opener in Unionville on Monday night, you missed out. Fourth-seeded Community rallied back from a 16-point deficit and held on late against...