Also noteworthy:


House Minority Whip Eric Cantor ‘pon de Blackberry;

Kennedy’s letter to Obama;

Obama comes out and says ‘public option’ but leaves wiggle room;

“Those who are here illegally” still a sacrificial lamb;

Jon Cohn at the New Republic talks about what’s new in the speech;

and finally, Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) cold yellin’ stuff during the speech. Good luck playing the ‘unstatesmanlike’ card after that, guys. (They will anyway.)

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