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11:30 PM ET, November 23, 2013

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Iran, world powers reach historic nuclear deal — GENEVA — Iran and six major powers agreed early Sunday on an historic deal that freezes key parts of Iran's nuclear program in exchange for temporary relief on some economic sanctions, diplomats confirmed. — The deal was reached …

Discussion: CNN, Crooks and Liars, NBC News, The Democratic Daily, Weasel Zippers, The Raw Story, rubber hose, Blazing Cat Fur and NO QUARTER USA NET

Michael R. Gordon / New York Times:

Deal Reached With Iran Halts Its Nuclear Program — GENEVA — The foreign policy chief of the European Union and Iranian officials announced a landmark accord Sunday morning that would temporarily freeze Tehran's nuclear program and lay the foundation for a more sweeping accord.

Discussion: Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, Little Green Footballs and Liberaland

Michael A. Memoli / Los Angeles Times:

New breed of Senate Democrats drove filibuster change — A wing of relative newcomers, mostly elected after 2006, favor bucking tradition and the party's old guard to help President Obama's agenda along. — Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), left, helped lead the victorious effort to end Senate filibusters …

Discussion: The Political Carnival and Washington Monthly

Jonathan Strong / National Review:

Eyeing Nuclear Response, Senate GOP Fears Playing into Reid's Hands — Harry Reid may have detonated a nuclear bomb, but Senate Republicans don't want a war if it would distract from the disastrous Obamacare rollout, senior GOP aides say. — The importance of keeping Obamacare front …

Discussion: Washington Monthly, The Daily Caller, Mediaite and Hot Air

Bloomberg:

Businesses Wary as Obama Picks Get Edge in Senate Rules — President Barack Obama will have a stronger hand to push through environmental, financial and other regulations after the Senate voted to let a simple majority confirm most presidential nominees. — Yesterday's rule change means Obama …

James Taranto / Wall Street Journal:
The Senate Gets MAD

Discussion: Washington Post, Chicago Boyz, Hot Air and National Review

Noah Rothman / Mediaite: In Their Panic, Democrats Become Reckless Gamblers

Nikki Schwab / US News:

White House Pic of the Day of Media Enrages Media — Friday's White House “Photo of the Day” seems fairly innocuous at first glance. President Obama, in the Oval Office, is surrounded by eight photojournalists as he signs a bill into law. — [REPORT: ‘Climate of Fear’ for Press Under Obama ]

Discussion: The Verge, Mediaite, Ed Driscoll and Weasel Zippers, more at Mediagazer »

Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
White House, allies weigh nomination strategy under new Senate rules

Discussion: Althouse and Wonkblog

Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute:

If I Were An Enterprising RNC Attack Dog... Obama is delaying the enrollment for next year's individual health insurance debacle until after the election. The motivation fools no one - here is CNN: — White House: Politics aren't pushing back start date of 2015 Obamacare enrollment

New York Times:

Tension and Flaws Before Health Website Crash — WASHINGTON — On a sultry day in late August, a dozen staff members of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services gathered at the agency's Baltimore headquarters with managers from the major contractors building HealthCare …

Discussion: Hot Air, Weasel Zippers and Eschaton

Washington Post:
HealthCare.gov contractor had high confidence but low success

Discussion: Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion and Prairie Weather

Kate Brannen / Politico:

Two out in Army ‘pretty’ photo flap — The Army colonel who wrote an internal email suggesting public affairs officers use photos of “average-looking women” when they need to illustrate stories about female soldiers has stepped down as the leader of an Army study on gender integration.

Discussion: The Other McCain, Talking Points Memo and Althouse

ThinkProgress:

Cop Admits He Ordered Mentally Ill Black Man To Sing, Make Animal Noises — A suburban Detroit police officer admitted he asked a mentally ill black man to sing and dance and video recorded the incident. — Videos and and photos with degrading portrayals of black men were submitted earlier …

Discussion: Motor City Muckraker

Hunter Schwarz / BuzzFeed:

What Happens When A New Age Spiritual Guru Becomes A Congressional Candidate — Twenty years ago, Marianne Williamson wrote the first book to be endorsed by Oprah; today, she's running for Congress. Here's a look at how a New Age guru opposed to money's influence in politics plans to raise $2 million for a campaign.

Discussion: Liberaland

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RFK assassin moved to San Diego prison — SAN DIEGO — The man who assassinated Sen. Robert F. Kennedy has a new home at a San Diego prison as of Friday — coincidentally on the 50th anniversary of brother President John F. Kennedy's assassination. — Sirhan Sirhan, 69 …