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New York Times:
Under Pressure, Cuomo Loosens Policy for Ebola Quarantines in New York — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Sunday night outlined New York State's mandatory quarantine policy for health care workers returning from West African nations with Ebola outbreaks , bringing the state closer into line …
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CNN:
Quarantined nurse to CNN: ‘My basic human rights’ are being violated — Editor's note: — (CNN) — Kaci Hickox, a nurse placed under mandatory quarantine in New Jersey, went on CNN on Sunday and criticized the “knee-jerk reaction by politicians” to Ebola, saying “to quarantine someone without …
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Marc Santora / New York Times:
Governors of New York and New Jersey Defend Ebola Quarantine
Governors of New York and New Jersey Defend Ebola Quarantine
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Little Green Footballs and ABC News
David Jackson / USA Today:
Obama aides criticize Ebola quarantine rules
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
The Fast and Furious Cover-up, Hiding In Plain Sight — The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has been trying to investigate the Fast and Furious scandal for years, but has been stymied by the Obama administration's stonewalling. The House committee was willing to narrow …
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his vorpal sword
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Kyle Smith / New York Post:
Ex-CBS reporter's book reveals how liberal media protects Obama — Sharyl Attkisson is an unreasonable woman. Important people have told her so. — When the longtime CBS reporter asked for details about reinforcements sent to the Benghazi compound during the Sept. 11, 2012 terrorist attack …
Thomas Frank / Salon:
“We are such losers” — Liberals yearn to believe in post-ideological blank slates — and get disappointed every time. Will we ever learn? — That we are living through an endless repeat of the 1970s is becoming more apparent all the time. Nostalgia and retro culture burn as brightly today …
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Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion and Hullabaloo
Arlette Saenz / ABC News:
Jeb Bush Will ‘More Than Likely’ Run in 2016, Says His Son … Will another member of the Bush family dynasty make a run for the White House? In an interview in College Station, Texas, this week, George P. Bush told ABC News' Jonathan Karl he thinks his father, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush …
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The Atlantic Online:
2014 National Geographic Photo Contest, Part II — National Geographic Magazine's annual photo contest, is nearing the deadline for entries this year—the final day will be October 31, 2014. The Grand Prize Winner will receive $10,000 and a trip to National Geographic headquarters to participate in its annual photography seminar.
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AMERICAN DIGEST
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Watch: SNL Hits Every Obama Scandal While Ridiculing Ebola Response — The cast of “Saturday Night Live” mocked President Obama's response to the Ebola cases diagnosed in the U.S. during Saturday's cold open. — At the beginning of the skit, Obama explains that the Ebola response wasn't that bad, relatively speaking.
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Scared Monkeys and Power Line
NBC News:
NBC News/Marist Polls Show Tight Contests in Key States - NBC News — Control of the U.S. Senate is coming down to the wire, with Democrats and Republicans locked in tight races in the key contests that will determine the major...
Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.com:
Cuba hasn't earned embargo's end — In October of 1960, the United States imposed an embargo on exports to Cuba covering all commodities except medical supplies and certain food products. That was the beginning of a trade embargo that still endures and still inspires heated debate.
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Washington Monthly and SaintPetersBlog
Fox News:
Officials say suspect in killings of California deputies was deported twice — The suspect alleged to have shot three northern California sheriff's deputies Friday, killing two, was deported twice and has a criminal record, federal officials said late Saturday.
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Hot Air and The PJ Tatler
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Steve Mistler / The Portland Press Herald:
Poll shows LePage has a new lead — The survey indicates the governor has taken some support from Mike Michaud, as Eliot Cutler still lags far behind. — Republican Gov. Paul LePage has opened a lead over Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud in the closing weeks of the gubernatorial campaign …
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Corrente and National Review
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Watch: Debate Between Party Chairs Spirals Into Childish Chaos — A CNN “State Of The Union” debate on the midterm elections between Republican National Committee Chair Reince Priebus and Democratic National Committee Chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) quickly devolved into complete chaos on Sunday.