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5:05 PM ET, December 24, 2014

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Jennifer Mann / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Berkeley officer kills suspect who pulled gun; police say victim was ‘known’ to police  —  A Berkeley police officer fired at least three shots at a suspect who pulled a gun on him, the St. Louis County Police chief said at a Wednesday morning news conference.
Discussion: Yahoo! News and PoliPundit.com
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Lee Enterprises / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Berkeley officer fatally shoots teenager at gas station  —  Updated at 3:15 a.m. with new details.  —  BERKELEY  • A Berkeley police officer fatally shot a suspect who pointed a gun at him late Tuesday, St. Louis County police said early today.  —  Police did not identify the person killed …
KSDK-TV:
Police release video of officer-involved shooting  —  A man in Berkeley, Missouri is dead after a confrontation with police late Tuesday night.  Police say the man was armed and pulled his gun on an officer, who then fired several shots.  VPC  —  CONNECT
ABC News:
Video Shows Moments Before Police Shooting Near Ferguson, Missouri
Associated Press:   Officer kills armed 18-year-old near Ferguson
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney.com:
YouTube tentatively agrees to stream ‘The Interview’  —  YouTube, the world's largest video web site, has tentatively agreed to help Sony Pictures distribute “The Interview” via the Internet, according to sources with direct knowledge of the ongoing negotiations.  —  The sources cautioned that the deal could still fall apart.
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The Official Google Blog:
“The Interview” now available on Google Play and YouTube Movies  —  Last Wednesday Sony began contacting a number of companies, including Google, to ask if we'd be able to make their movie, “The Interview,” available online.  We'd had a similar thought and were eager to help …
Agence France-Presse:
Sony streams North Korea comedy online  —  Los Angeles (AFP) - Entertainment giant Sony released “The Interview” — a movie that outraged North Korea by lampooning dictator Kim Jong-Un — online for US viewers on Wednesday.  —  The madcap comedy became available for rent in the United States …
Discussion: Slantpoint
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Bachmann: Obama Supports The Agenda Of Islamic Jihad “At Every Turn”  —  “And I have been very surprised, to answer your question, to see the president of the United States, at every turn, cut the legs off of our ally, Israel, and in fact embrace and lift up the agenda of Islamic jihad.”
Discussion: Mediaite
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Daniel Strauss / Talking Points Memo:
Bachmann: Obama Supports ‘The Agenda Of Islamic Jihad’ At ‘Every Turn’  —  The way Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) sees it, President Barack Obama has been supporting Islamic jihad “at every turn.”  —  “And I have been very surprised, to answer your question, to see the President of the United States …
Washington Post:
Jeb Bush e-mails offer a look at the Republican's hands-on style as governor  —  The new governor of Florida was feeling exhausted and beleaguered.  It was after 10 o'clock at night, and Jeb Bush was still going through angry e-mails.  —  He forwarded a message lambasting him as …
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Jeremy Diamond / CNN:   5 takeaways from Jeb Bush emails
Nancy Benac / Associated Press:
Again? Really? What if it's Bush-Clinton in 2016?
Discussion: Slantpoint
Julia Marsh / New York Post:
Woman who makes $6K a month off Airbnb rental ordered to stop  —  A woman has been “profiteering” from her government-subsidized, rent-controlled Central Park duplex by renting out bedrooms through Airbnb, a Manhattan judge said, ordering her to stop immediately.
Discussion: Mashable and Gothamist
Bob Fredericks / New York Post:
CUNY newspaper editorial calls for violent protests  —  Gordon Barnes, the editor-in-chief of The Advocate, penned the disturbing editorial calling for violent protests.  —  A disturbing editorial in a CUNY grad-student newspaper calls for rioters protesting the deaths of Eric Garner …
Discussion: BARE NAKED ISLAM
David Weigel / Bloomberg Politics:
This Christmas, Be Grateful You Didn't Put All Your Money in Oil and Gold  —  The Ron Paul portfolio hasn't done so well.  —  Two days after the 2012 election, gold seller Doug Eberhardt told readers that his site was experiencing a traffic surge.  “I noticed quite a few hits on my site …
Discussion: New York Times
Associated Press:
IS captures Jordanian pilot after warplane crashes in Syria  —  Associated Press 1 hr ago  —  AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Islamic State group militants on Wednesday captured a Jordanian pilot after his warplane crashed in Syria while conducting airstrikes, and a Jordanian official said it was believed …
Discussion: New York Magazine
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Agence France-Presse:   IS captures Jordanian pilot after plane crashes over Syria
Roger Cohen / New York Times:
Why Israeli-Palestinian Peace Failed  —  TEL AVIV — I sat down with Tzipi Livni, Israel's lead negotiator with the Palestinians during months of talks that collapsed last April, to get a sense of how she viewed that failure and to take Israel's pulse in the run-up to the March election.
Associated Press:
Katt Williams pleads not guilty in robbery case  —  Associated Press 1 hr ago  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Katt Williams has pleaded not guilty to a robbery charge filed after a photographer accused the comedian of stealing her camera.  —  District attorney's spokeswoman Shiara Davila-Morales …
Discussion: EW.com
Christopher Brito / New York's PIX11:
Gang threatens to ‘shoot it out’ with two Brooklyn police precincts: SBA  —  In an exclusive picture given to PIX11, Emergency Service Unit assembled at the 81st Precinct in response to latest threats against NYPD.  —  BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Police are on high alert after receiving …
 
 
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Jonathan Zimmerman / Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed Governors may not have edge in 2016 presidential race
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Molly Osberg / Talking Points Memo:
How Colonel Sanders Became Father Christmas in Japan
Discussion: First Draft, Vox and Washington Monthly
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Seeking U.S. funds, Somali clan retains D.C. lawyer
New York Post:
Judge bails thug who posted this threat against cops
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Peter Beinart / The Atlantic Online:
Marco Rubio's Old-School Cuba Policy
Dahlia Lithwick / Slate:
North Carolina's Outrageous Abortion Requirement Is Struck Down
Peter Sullivan / The Hill:
Obama continues vacation golf tradition
Discussion: Scared Monkeys
Associated Press:
Court rules against environmentalists seeking EPA regs for lead bullets
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