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7:05 AM ET, November 17, 2014

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Daily Mail:
British medical student ‘in Jihadi beheading video’: 20-year-old ‘appears next to Jihadi John’ in sickening film  —  A UK medical student was last night suspected of being in an Islamic State killing squad that murdered 17 hostages.  —  The father of Nasser Muthana said the 20-year-old appeared …
Discussion: Telegraph
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Richard Spencer / Telegraph:
Peter Kassig's family call for restraint after beheading video  —  Parents of US army veteran ask for video of their son's apparent beheading not to be shared or distributed  —  The parents of the American hostage in Syria, Peter Kassig, have called for restraint in publishing …
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Peter Sullivan / The Hill:
Romney says there are ‘more productive ways’ to fight Obama than shutdown  —  Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, said Sunday that there are “more productive ways” to fight President Obama's immigration executive actions than shutting down the government.
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Andrew Kirell / Mediaite:
Romney: Obama Needs to Learn That He Lost the Midterms  —  On Sunday, former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney sat down with CBS Face the Nation to criticize the president's handling of the battle against ISIS forces, as well as his potential executive action on immigration.
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Kevin Baker / New York Times:
Delusions of the Democrats  —  DEMOGRAPHICS is not enough.  —  For years now, it's been an article of faith among Democrats that the future belongs to them, thanks to the country's changing demographic mix.  The rising percentage of voters who are women, Americans of color and especially Latinos …
Discussion: Power Line
Daily Mail:
‘Saudi prince paid for 9/11 pilots to learn to fly’: Incredible claims of ‘20th hijacker’ serving life in prison for terrorism as he asks to testify again in court and reveal all  —  A jihadist serving life in prison on terror charges brought in the wake of 9/11 has claimed the Saudi Arabian royal family helped finance the plot.
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Jim Jamitis / Twitchy:
‘Well briefed’ Obama tells Ed Henry ‘I just heard about’ Gruber [video]  —  In Brisbane Australia, President Obama clumsily told Fox News' Ed Henry that he ‘just heard about’ the controversy over Jonathan Gruber whom he described as ‘some adviser who never worked on our staff.’ He then went …
CNN:
Norovirus sickens more than 170 on cruise ship  —  The Crown Princess, which docked in Los Angeles on Sunday with 158 passengers and 14 crew members suffering from norovirus, is shown here in 2009.  The ship's passengers were also sickened with norovirus during an April 2014 sailing.  —  HIDE CAPTION
Discussion: New York Magazine, Gawker and Mashable
Boris Johnson / Telegraph:
Dr Matt Taylor's shirt made me cry, too - with rage at his abusers  —  An astrophysicist who deserves our applause has been pilloried in his moment of triumph  —  The other day the brilliant space scientist Dr Matt Taylor was asked to give a report on the progress of Philae …
Discussion: Vox Popoli
NBC News:
Meet the Press Transcript - November 16, 2014 - NBC News  —  Meet the Press Transcript - November 16, 2014 CHUCK TODD (V/O):This Sunday, what appears to be another beheading of an American by the radical Islamic group ...
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Grubergate shines spotlight on Obamacare profiteers  —  BELTWAY CONFIDENTIAL OBAMACARE HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE EXCHANGES JONATHAN GRUBER  —  Remember when Nancy Pelosi declared that Obamacare was a jobs bill?  “It's about jobs,” Pelosi said in 2011, during a news conference to mark …
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Hugh Hewitt / Townhall.com:
Dealing With A Thrashing-About Lame Duck President  —  SHARES  —  How should the new Republican-led Congress deal with the lame duck president?  —  Respectfully, but like the near non-entity he has become with regard to legislative initiatives and judicial appointees.
Discussion: Ed Driscoll
 
 
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Julia Preston / New York Times:
Obama's Immigration Plan Could Grant Papers to Millions, at Least for Now
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Danielle Kurtzleben / Vox:
Americans think the unemployment rate is 32 percent
Discussion: Washington Monthly
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
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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

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

 
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