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Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Republicans mindlessly oppose Iran nuclear deal — Republicans are opposed to President Obama's deal with the Iranians — whatever it is. — A couple of minutes after 9 p.m. on Saturday, word crossed the news wires that negotiators in Geneva had reached an agreement on Iran's nuclear program.
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DownWithTyranny! and The Moderate Voice
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Alex Kane / Mondoweiss:
(Updated) Senator Chuck Schumer promises more Iran sanctions, vows to ‘defeat’ Arab world and Palestinians — New York Senator Chuck Schumer was his usual hawkish self on Sunday evening. In an address to the OHEL Children's Home and Family Services gala, Schumer railed against the deal …
Matthew Kroenig / Foreign Policy:
Now for the Hard Part — The Iran deal is a good first step.
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Daniel W. Drezner, Mediaite, News Desk and Washington Post
Elise Viebeck / The Hill:
HealthCare.gov won't be perfect on Dec. 1, administration says — Administration officials said Monday that some visitors to ObamaCare's federal enrollment site would experience outages, slow response times or messages to try again later during the month of December.
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Connecting.the.Dots, Outside the Beltway, CNN, The Moderate Voice, BizPac Review and The Other McCain
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Paul Waldman / American Prospect:
No, the Failure of Obamacare Would Not Lead to Single-Payer — More than a few conservatives are of the opinion that should the Affordable Care Act fail to achieve its goals, it would make the adoption of single-payer health insurance in the United States more likely.
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No More Mister Nice Blog, Washington Monthly and The Reaction
Jonathan Allen / Politico:
Obamacare deadline tests Dem patience — Some Capitol Hill Democrats are preparing to launch broadsides against President Barack Obama if the Affordable Care Act website isn't fixed by the end of the month. — That will come in the form of more aggressive scrutiny in Republican-led oversight hearings …
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NationalJournal.com, Reuters, Hot Air, Weasel Zippers and The Week
Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
USA Today won't publish handout photos from White House
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Washington Free Beacon, Guardian, Pat Dollard, Weasel Zippers, BizPac Review, Mediaite and Outside the Beltway, more at Mediagazer »
Nancy Folbre / Economix:
The Single-Payer Alternative — Nancy Folbre is professor emerita …
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Corrente
Tracy Connor / NBCNews:
Steubenville case: Four more charged, including superintendent, volunteer coach — An Ohio grand jury investigating an alleged cover-up in the Steubenville rape case has indicted four more people, including the school superintendent and an assistant football coach.
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The Raw Story
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Nick Dutton / WTVR-TV:
School superintendent, others indicted in Steubenville rape case
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Scared Monkeys
CNN:
Four more school employees charged in Steubenville rape case
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RH Reality Check and Weasel Zippers
Tara Culp-Ressler / ThinkProgress:
Four Adults Charged With Helping Cover Up The Steubenville Rape Case
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NPR, RH Reality Check and Shakesville
The White House:
Remarks by the President on Immigration Reform — San Francisco, CA — THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Well, hello, San Francisco! (Applause.) It is great to be back in California. It is great to be with all of you. I love San Francisco. (Applause.) You got great food.
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New York Times, Weekly Standard, Weasel Zippers, White House.gov Blog, Pat Dollard and PoliticusUSA
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Evan McMorris-Santoro / BuzzFeed:
Obama Engages Anti-Deportation Heckler At Immigration Speech
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Weasel Zippers, Michelle Malkin and Guardian
Lucy McCalmont / Politico:
Creigh Deeds: ‘I am alive for a reason’ — Virginia State Sen. Creigh Deeds says he's “alive for a reason” in his first comments to the media following an altercation at his residence last week where he suffered multiple stab wounds to the head and torso and his son killed himself with a rifle.
Israel Hayom:
Poll: Israelis don't believe Iran will stop nuclear program — A majority of the Jewish Israeli public does not believe that Iran will stop its nuclear program following the agreement it signed with the P5+1 over the weekend, an Israel Hayom poll finds. — A majority of the Hebrew-speaking …
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The Atlantic Online, Israel Matzav and JP Updates
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Politico:
Chilling new details in Sandy Hook shooting — With no co-conspirators identified, Sedensky said no criminal charges will be filed. AP Photo — Close — The 48-page report lays out the horror of Sandy Hook Elementary School in methodical detail. It's all there: The sound of crashing glass …
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One Newtown
Michael Hiltzik / Los Angeles Times:
The dirty secrets behind Boehner's ‘spiking’ Obamacare premiums — Speaker John Boehner, grappling with Obamacare. (House of Representatives) — Perhaps in an effort to defuse reports that House Speaker John Boehner is making out pretty well as a first-time insurance customer under …
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Daily Kos, ThinkProgress, PoliticusUSA and Politico
Yahoo:
Welcome aboard, Katie. Anchors aweigh! — Today, I am incredibly excited to announce that Katie Couric is joining Yahoo as our Global Anchor. Starting in early 2014, Katie will lead a growing team of correspondents at Yahoo News who will cover the world's most interesting stories and newsmakers.
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The Week, Politico, Guardian, TechCrunch, Mashable, AllThingsD, Capital New York, Business Insider, ThinkProgress and Mediaite, more at Mediagazer »
Frank Newport / Gallup:
Americans' Views of Healthcare Quality, Cost, and Coverage — Public still more positive about their situations than the nation's — PRINCETON, NJ — A review of recent research on healthcare cost, coverage, and quality reveals that Americans continue to be much more positive …
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CBS DC, Weasel Zippers and Taegan Goddard's Wonk Wire
Ryan Cooper / Washington Monthly:
What If There Simply Aren't More Antibiotics to be Discovered? — Antibiotic resistance, like climate change, is one of those issues that has been blinking red on the world's dashboard for decades. Everyone agrees it's potentially disastrous—in fact, has already reached crisis stage in some areas …
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The Reality-Based Community
Andrew Kirell / Mediaite:
WATCH: Drunken Mayor Goes Bonkers After Being Arrested by His Own Police Force — Video recording shows the mayor of an upstate New York village going berserk after being taken into custody, by his own officers, on suspicion of drunk driving. — Monticello Mayor Gordon Jenkins was arrested on Sat. …
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The Raw Story, CBS New York and Pat Dollard
Alexandra Jaffe / The Hill:
GOP Rep. Kingston: Not ‘responsible’ to let ObamaCare fail — A Republican lawmaker running for Senate in Georgia is calling for improvements to ObamaCare, breaking with his party's proclaimed policy to simply let the law self-destruct. — Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) on Monday questioned whether …
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zpolitics and Talking Points Memo
Joe Biden / TIME:
Before we stuff ourselves with stuffing and trim the tree this Thanksgiving, TIME asks some public figures—from Michelle Obama to Rick Warren to our astronauts orbiting Earth—to share what they're grateful for. — My dad used to have an expression. He said, “It's a lucky person who gets …
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