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As McCain looks to November, a new Time magazine poll indicates that Obama may
be a stronger general election candidate than Clinton. What does this mean for
the Democratic primary? Who will win the crucial independent vote? Tonight
we'll take a look at the McCain game plan with Republican strategists Tony
Blankley and Michelle Laxalt.
Plus, what are Mike Huckabee's prospects now? Is he angling for VP? Does he
have a shot at either spot?
Meanwhile, the Democratic candidates are gearing up for a long primary fight.
Presidential historian Doug Brinkley and NBC News's Chuck Todd will tell you
where they see the race going from here.
Plus, which infamous ranch is Cheney returning to this weekend? And which GOP
insider is a surprising new McCain donor?
Tune into the Politics Fix for a look at these stories and a preview of this
weekend's primary contests.
For the latest on all of today's political news, go to the best political
website www.politics.msnbc.com, powered by NBC News and the National Journal.
And, don't forget to check out NBC's "First Read" and MSNBC.com's political
calendar.
Vidhya Murugesan compiled the "Hardball Briefing" from Washington, D.C.
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