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7:50 AM ET, February 10, 2015

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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
New Jeb Bush Chief Technology Officer Deleting Old Tweets About “Sluts”  —  Ethan Czahor's tweets began disappearing today after news broke that he had been hired by Jeb Bush.  A spokesperson for Bush told BuzzFeed News: “Governor Bush believes the comments were inappropriate.
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Michael C Bender / Bloomberg Business:
How Long Will Jeb Bush Hold His Fire on His Republican Rivals?  —  Jeb Bush has been compared to the pale pastels on the colorwheel and the last three Republican presidential losers.  He's was mocked with a fake phone call that made it appear he was conspiring with Hillary Clinton.
James Hohmann / Politico:
Bobby Jindal vs. the world  —  He says elites can't stand the idea of an Ivy-League-educated pure conservative.  —  AP Photo  —  In the past few weeks, Bobby Jindal has been attacked for insisting that Europe allows Muslims to control special “no-go zones,” belittled by the Weekly Standard for offering a …
Travis J. Tritten / Stars & Stripes:
In his words: Brian Williams' interview with Stars and Stripes  —  WASHINGTON — NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams on Sunday scuttled what would have been his first public appearance to explain his situation when he canceled a planned appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman.
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Rasmussen Reports:
Should NBC's Brian Williams Stay or Go?  —  NBC News has the highest rated evening news program, and anchor Brian Williams is a popular fixture on the program.  But now that Williams has been caught in a lie, Americans tend to think he hurts NBC's credibility and needs to go.
Claire Atkinson / Page Six:
Former NBCUniversal boss comes to the defense of Brian Williams
Discussion: Jammie Wearing Fools and TVNewser
Josh Feldman / Mediaite:   Here's the Full Audio of Brian Williams' Apologetic Stars and Stripes Interview
Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
David Brock resigns from Hillary Clinton PAC  —  David Brock on Monday abruptly resigned from the board of the super PAC Priorities USA Action, revealing rifts that threaten the big-money juggernaut being built to support Hillary Clinton's expected presidential campaign.
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
RNC launching 'Hillary's hiding' campaign
Discussion: New York Magazine
Julie Pace / ABC News:   Democratic Wise Man Splits Loyalties Between Obama, Clinton
Kristina Wong / The Hill:   Aides: War powers request this week
The Hill:
Dem boycott of Netanyahu address to Congress grows  —  More than a dozen congressional Democrats say they plan to skip Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to a joint session of Congress amid conflicting signals over whether he will pull out from the March 3 address.
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Richard Kirsch / The Hill:
Under GOP plan, pay more for junk insurance, leave more uninsured  —  In the hope that they will give cover to the Supreme Court gutting a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), three prominent Republican members of Congress revealed a plan to replace the ACA last week.
Discussion: Daily Kos and American Spectator
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Stephanie Mencimer / Mother Jones:
Meet the Unusual Plaintiffs Behind the Supreme Court Case That Could Destroy Obamacare
Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
Marriage Equality Is Coming To America This June  —  If there was any doubt left, Justice Clarence Thomas ended it on Monday morning.  —  U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas  —  AP Photo/Dr. Scott M. Lieberman / Via s3.amazonaws.com  —  WASHINGTON — The United States Supreme Court …
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Ali Elkin / Bloomberg Business:
The Media Guide to Covering Donald Trump  —  Ain't journalism grand?  —  Donald Trump is back in the political spotlight, delivering major speeches at Republican events, and dropping rhetorical bombs on talk radio on the hot-button issues of the day, like last week's debate on vaccination.
Discussion: BuzzFeed and Des Moines Register
Sapna Maheshwari / BuzzFeed:
Staples Threatens To Fire Staff For Working More Than 25 Hours A Week  —  In 2015, an Affordable Care Act provision requiring large employers to offer health insurance to staff working more than 30 hours a week kicked into effect.  Now, some part-time staff at Staples say management has become extra vigilant about limiting their hours.
Discussion: Business Insider
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Elisabeth Rosenthal / New York Times:
Insured, but Not Covered  —  WHEN Karen Pineman of Manhattan …
Discussion: RedState and VodkaPundit
Roger Cohen / New York Times:
Western Illusions Over Ukraine  —  MUNICH — The most difficult thing for a communist, it has been observed, is to predict the past.  I was reminded of this as I listened to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in full Soviet mode at the Munich Security Conference, suggesting …
Edward C. Baig / USA Today:
Apple Pay takes to the skies via JetBlue  —  Video by Eli Blumenthal Full story: http://usat.ly/1DdPOYy  —  NEW YORK — Apple Pay is poised to take off — quite literally.  —  Starting next week, passengers on select JetBlue Airways flights can use Apple Pay on their iPhone 6 and 6 Plus handsets …
Discussion: 9to5Mac, The Verge and Mashable
Jonathan Jones / The Charlotte Observer:
Where was Nicole Holder?  Snowmobiling in Colorado, then off to New York City  —  Where in the world is Nicole Holder?  —  It's the question that has rankled district attorney Andrew Murray since November.  Law enforcement interviewed relatives, talked to her former employer …
Jack Shafer / Politico:
All the president's explainers  —  Interviews with the president are always useless.  Vox's was no different.  —  A sit-down interview with the president of the United States must be the most overrated get in all of journalism.  Obviously, few journalists would spurn a chance to touch the hem of his garment if offered the chance.
 
 
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
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Aaron C. Davis / Washington Post:
D.C. Council backs down on marijuana hearing after attorney general warning
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fox4news.com:
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Ronald Brownstein / National Journal:
Clinton's Greatest Political Strength May Be Hiding in Plain Sight
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Katie Valentine / ThinkProgress:
The FBI Is Making House Calls to Keystone XL Opponents
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David Kocieniewski / Bloomberg Business:
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Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Rubio, Eye on 2016, Hires a Coveted Former Aide to Romney
Discussion: Hot Air
Daily Mail:
Congresswomen who champion income equality are accused of hypocrisy for attending Grammys with wealthy Hollywood elite
Discussion: The Hill and American Spectator
Catherine Thompson / Talking Points Memo:
Fox Host: Christians Have Killed ‘Zero’ People In The Name Of Religion
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Matthew Keys / The Desk:
DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

 
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