Obama in Austin and Virginia

* Doug Wilder applauds Obama for staying clear of civil rights history (Washington Times)

* Obama was well-received in Austin (20,000 audience attends in local Dallas Morning News news; call for withdrawal of troops from Iraq in Dallas Morning News; "as exciting as JFK" in San Antonio Express; "slap at Cheney" in the New York Post; rock-star reception in Dallas Fort Worth Star Telegram)