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7:55 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
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Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Podesta seeks points for Obama's scoreboard before it's too late
Discussion: Hullabaloo and The Reaction
Nedra Pickler / Associated Press:
Obama, Republicans Compete for Support Among Women
Discussion: CNN
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
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Diversity and Dishonesty  —  EARLIER this year, a column by a Harvard undergraduate named Sandra Y. L. Korn briefly achieved escape velocity from the Ivy League bubble, thanks to its daring view of how universities should approach academic freedom.  —  Korn proposed that such freedom was dated …
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
 
 
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