Nota Bene: Today’s Reading Assignments…

• Not Quite Yet — Jay Cost, Real Clear Politics Horse Race Blog
• Hug the Children Not the trees. — Arthur C. Brooks, Weekly Standard
• Romney Says Olympic Sponsors Are Concerned about Their Brand Images — Jayshree Bajoria, Council on Foreign Relations
• Obama’s train has left the station. Get that lady off the tracks — Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal
• Primary Math After Indiana and North Carolina — Carl Bialik’s The Numbers Guy Blog, Wall Street Journal
• Unwritten rules of covering college sports hurt readers — Editorial, The Daily Texan
• Code Pink Protesters Try Witchcraft at Anti-Marine Rallies — Jana Winter, Fox News
• A move toward religion — Pete Vere, Washington Times
• Gunmen Kill Chief of Mexico’s Police — James McKinley, New York Times
• Op-Ed: Hillary Clinton’s Metamorphosis –Susan Faludi, New York Times
• Cindy McCain–Playing Nice — Susan Estrich, Rasmussen Reports
• The Uneven Playing Field — Michael Sokolove, New York Times Magazine
• Hit by Fire, a Texas University Looks to Rebuild — Staci Semrad, New York Times
• Will Obama Squander the Dems’ Lead? — Paul Krugman, New York Times
• House GOP Shifts Into Panic Mode — Reid Wilson, RealClearPolitics
• The Forgotten Philosopher — Alan Wolfe, Chronicle of Higher Education
• First lady hangs on to mansion —   Mary Vallis, National Post