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8:00 PM ET, November 10, 2014

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Patrick Howley / The Daily Caller:
Rush Limbaugh Threatens To Sue Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee  —  Radio host Rush Limbaugh has threatened to sue the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) for defamation, The Daily Caller has learned.  —  Limbaugh retained the services of lawyer Patty Glaser …
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Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
Limbaugh threatens to sue DCCC for ‘out of context’ quotes about sexual consent  —  Rush Limbaugh is hopping mad at the Democratic Party — but this time he's threatening to do more than just talk about it on the radio.  —  The conservative pundit is threatening to sue the Democratic …
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
The Latest Frivolous Attack on Obamacare  —  My parents used to own a small house with a large backyard, in which my mother cultivated a beautiful garden.  At some point, however — I don't remember why — my father looked at the official deed defining their property, and received a shock.
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Daily Signal:
Caught on Camera: Obamacare Architect Admits Deceiving Americans to Pass Law  —  In a newly surfaced video, one of Obamacare's architects admits a “lack of transparency” helped the Obama administration and congressional Democrats pass the Affordable Care Act.
David Tedrow / Washington Post:
Without Obamacare, I would have died.  I'm scared the Supreme Court is going to gut the part that saved me.
Mike Allen / Politico:
Rand's grand plan  —  An inside look at the senator's presidential rollout.  —  Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has made key decisions about how to launch his presidential campaign for the 2016 Republican nomination, including a plan to headquarter his effort in Louisville and opting to run …
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Ruby Cramer / BuzzFeed:
Rand Paul Takes Shot At Hillary Clinton's Age
Discussion: Mediaite
Shaila Dewan / New York Times:
Police Use Department Wish List When Deciding Which Assets to Seize  —  The seminars offered police officers some useful tips on seizing property from suspected criminals.  Don't bother with jewelry (too hard to dispose of) and computers ("everybody's got one already"), the experts counseled.
Nick Gillespie / Hit & Run:
Obama: Government Should Regulate Internet to Keep it Free  —  So President Obama has announced that the Internet should be regulated as a public utility.  He's asking the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reclassify internet service providers (ISPs) from “information services” …
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Breitbart Issues Best Correction Since Forever  —  I generally don't like harping on other outlets' errors or the always mortifying process of issuing a correction.  It's a mix of ‘there but for the grace of God’ and, in this case, look at the source.  But I think here we may have perhaps …
Sen. Rand Paul / The Daily Beast:
Obama's ISIS War Is Illegal  —  The president is subverting the Constitution—and America's latest undeclared war in the Middle East is just the latest example.  —  For a generation, Democrats stood up against Republican presidents who they deemed to be too eager to go to war …
Susan Snyder / Philly.com:
A college president's words to young women about men  —  With an auditorium full of female students, Lincoln University president Robert R. Jennings offered the sort of fatherly advice he believes many of them need when it comes to sex and men.  —  “We have, we had, on this campus …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
Anemona Hartocollis / New York Times:
Craig Spencer, New York Doctor With Ebola, Will Leave Bellevue Hospital  —  Craig Spencer, the New York City doctor who became the first person in the city to test positive for Ebola, is being released from Bellevue Hospital Center on Tuesday morning, people familiar with his treatment said on Monday.
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Ben Stein: America's Race Problem Is “Pathetic, Self-Defeating Black Underclass”  —  “I mean, the real problem with race in America is a very, very beaten-down, pathetic, self-defeating black underclass that is — uh, just can't seem to get its way going in the way that blacks were able …
Sam Kleiner / The New Republic:
Republicans Are Already Undermining Obama's Highly Qualified Attorney General Pick  —  President Obama on Saturday announced the nomination of Loretta Lynch, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, to be the next U.S. attorney general.  Within hours, at least one Republican …
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Joel B. Pollak / BREITBART.COM:
LORETTA LYNCH: A QUALIFIED, BUT POLITICAL, CHOICE—UPDATE: WHITEWATER? UPDATE: NO
Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:
McConnell pressed to repeal ObamaCare with budget move  —  Conservatives in Washington are adamant that Senate Republicans should pass a full repeal of the healthcare law next year, even it if means a certain veto from President Obama.  —  With Senate Democrats likely to filibuster …
Discussion: PoliticusUSA and Daily Kos
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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Mitt Romney filling post-midterm role as key behind-the-scenes GOP player  —  Mitt Romney is not running for president.  But since last week's GOP midterm-election romp, he has cemented his role as one of the Republican Party's key behind-the-scenes players, nurturing relationships with members …
Discussion: BuzzFeed
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Washington Post:
Billionaires Adelson and Saban, at odds in campaigns, unite on Israel and hit Obama
Elizabeth Murray / Today:
George W. Bush talks Jeb in 2016, why he never asked his dad if he should run — and reveals a never-before-seen painting  —  Savannah Guthrie sat down with President George W. Bush at his home in Dallas to discuss his new book, “41,” about his father.  The pair also discussed a number of other topics …
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Benjamin Siegel / ABC News:
Rick Santorum: Obama and Bush Have ‘Given All Muslims A Pass’
Discussion: Mediaite and abc11.com
Tom Kludt / Talking Points Memo:
Tom Cotton Campaign Bars Liberal Editor From Press Call  —  As a liberal in a red state, Max Brantley is used to being unwelcome in certain political circles.  So the editor of the left-leaning Arkansas Times wasn't too surprised when he was denied access last week to a press call with members …
Ben Jacobs / The Daily Beast:
Did a Flawed Computer Model Sabotage the Democrats?  —  Don't blame turnout.  How a late change in strategy may have sent Democratic volunteers after the exact wrong type of voter.  —  The much-vaunted Democratic turnout machine didn't fail Tuesday.  Volunteer shifts made record numbers …
Discussion: Hot Air
Brian Tashman / Right Wing Watch:
WND Columnist: ‘Congress Must At Once Announce An Investigation’ Into Obama's Birth Certificate  —  Gushing over Republican victories in last week's election, WorldNetDaily columnist Lord Christopher Monckton hopes that the GOP will immediately go after President Obama's …
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Ahiza Garcia / Talking Points Memo:
GOPer: Impeachment ‘A Possibility’ If Obama Moves Ahead On Immigration  —  Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) said on Monday that impeaching President Obama “would be a consideration” if he moves forward unilaterally on immigration.  —  Barton's comments were made during an interview with former Rep. J.D. Hayworth …
 
 
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Matt Buxton / Fairbanks Daily News-Miner:
Election analysis: Sullivan, Walker likely to keep lead in final tally
Peter A. Brown / Wall Street Journal:
For Republicans Considering a 2016 Run, Some Same-State Blues
Philly.com:
Running a school on $160  —  The number couldn't possibly be right.
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Tami Luhby / CNNMoney.com:
Obamacare enrollment unlikely to meet 2015 goal
Discussion: Hot Air and Hit & Run
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Obama speaks out, carefully, on Hong Kong
Charles M. Blow / New York Times:
The Obama Opposition  —  The president came to Washington thinking …
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Glenn Harlan Reynolds / USA Today:
6 bills the GOP should pass: Column
Discussion: Hit & Run
Ashley Killough / CNN:
(CNN) — Vice President Joe Biden stressed Monday that he and …
Philip Klein / Washington Examiner:
GOP can only win presidency by nominating a real conservative
Gary Buiso / New York Post:
Never-before-heard tapes of Reagan revealed
Discussion: Washington Post and CNN
Andrea Peyser / New York Post:
Couple fined for refusing to host same-sex wedding on their farm
Discussion: The Right Scoop
Fredric U. Dicker / New York Post:
Cuomo had a secret re-election ‘pact’ with Republicans
Discussion: Daily Kos and BillMoyers.com
 

 
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Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Liz Pelly / Harper's:
How Spotify used its Perfect Fit Content program to rig its system against musicians, filling popular playlists with “ghost artists” to cut its royalty payouts

 
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