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8:50 AM ET, April 14, 2014

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Kansas City Star:
Three dead, boy critically injured and man arrested in shootings at Johnson County Jewish centers  —  Three people were killed and a 14-year-old boy was critically injured Sunday when a gunman opened fire outside the Jewish Community Center and a senior living facility in Johnson County.
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DeAnn Smith / KCTV:
WATCH LIVE: Three dead after shootings at Jewish-related sites  —  Three people are dead after shootings at Jewish-related locations in the Kansas City area.  Authorities confirm that a suspect is in custody.  —  One of the dead was killed in the parking lot of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City.
Lauren Rauth / KSHB-TV:
OPPD: 3 dead after shootings at Jewish Community Center, Village Shalom  —  One person is in custody  —  One person has been taken into custody following shootings reported at the Jewish Community Center and Village Shalom.  —  Village Shalom, located at 5500 W. 123rd St. in Leawood …
Ron Christie / The Daily Beast:
Cynical Race-Baiting Will Fail to Save the Democrats  —  Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic leader in the House, is guilty of encouraging her members to wage an ugly race war, but it won't work.  —  Sadly, it has come down to this.  When they assumed power in 2009, Democrats promised …
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Juana Summers / Politico:
Israel: ‘Not all’ Republican lawmakers racist
New York Post:   For Attorney General Eric Holder, Justice is for Democrats only
Plain Dealer:
Accused bully says judge who sentenced him to hold sign in public ‘destroyed’ his life  —  Adam Ferrise, Northeast Ohio Media Group By Adam Ferrise, Northeast Ohio Media Group  —  SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio — The man accused of bullying his neighbors for 15 years, including children …
Discussion: Scared Monkeys and ABC News
Maggie Haberman / Politico:
Struggling Dems waiting for Hillary in 2014  —  She's one of the most sought-after surrogates of a party that can use all the help it can get in the midterms.  But for reasons both personal and strategic, Hillary Clinton, potential Democratic 2016 standard-bearer, has largely resisted the tug …
Discussion: The Reaction
Juan Williams / The Hill:
A necessary discussion  —  Mitch Landrieu, the white liberal Democratic mayor of 60- percent-black New Orleans, had this to say about white conservative Rep. Paul Ryan's (R-Wis.) trouble after Ryan spoke out about the “inner city” culture that does not value work:
Chris Wallace / Fox News:
Did Kathleen Sebelius have to go?  Will DOJ pursue criminal charges against Lois Lerner?  —  Special Guests: Sen. Tim Scott, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Rep. Sander Levin, Rep. Charles Boustany  —  This is a rush transcript from “Fox News Sunday,” April 13, 2014.  This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.
Discussion: PoliticusUSA and Althouse
Michael McFall / Salt Lake Tribune:
Police find seven dead babies in Utah County home  —  Woman, 39, allegedly gave birth, then killed the infants and put their bodies in a garage.  —  | The Salt Lake Tribune  —  Pleasant Grove police made a grisly discovery Saturday: seven dead infants, six of them in cardboard boxes.
Discussion: Mediaite, KDVR.com and The Raw Story
Molly Crabapple / Politico:
George Bush's paintings aren't funny  —  But they are fascinating.  —  The greatest work of art George W. Bush ever took part in was in 2008, when an Iraqi journalist threw two shoes at his head.  “This is a farewell kiss from the Iraqi people, you dog,” screamed the journalist …
Discussion: The Jawa Report
Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Podesta seeks points for Obama's scoreboard before it's too late  —  White House senior adviser John Podesta is running against the clock.  —  Time is winding on Podesta's objective, which is to make sure President Obama put points on the board in the final three years of his second term through either legislation or executive action.
Discussion: Politico, CNN, Hullabaloo and The Reaction
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Nedra Pickler / Associated Press:   Obama, Republicans Compete for Support Among Women
 
 
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