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8:35 AM ET, February 22, 2015

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Washington Post:
Walker says he is unaware whether Obama is a Christian  —  Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a prospective Republican presidential contender, said Saturday he does not know whether President Obama is a Christian.  —  “I don't know,” Walker said in an interview at the JW Marriott hotel in Washington …
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Alexandra Jaffe / CNN:
Rudy Giuliani's Obama critique puts 2016ers in a bind  —  14 things President Obama loves 01:01  —  Washington (CNN)Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's comments that he doesn't think President Barack Obama “loves America” have put potential Republican presidential contenders in a bind …
Eric Jon Engberg / Facebook:
Did Fox News bloviater Bill O'Reilly commit Brian Williams type fabrications when he claimed he had been in a “combat situation” while working as a reporter for CBS News during the Falklands War in 1982?  Did he pad his resume' as he was laying claim to personal knowledge about what happens in war?
David Moran / Hartford Courant:
Police Arrest Stamford Man Enraged By Bad Haircut  —  STAMFORD — A 47-year old Stamford man flew into a rage and began yelling and throwing things around a local salon because he did not like his haircut, according to police.  The man became even more upset when he discovered the haircut was going to cost him $50.
Discussion: FOX News Radio and Liberaland
Washington Post:
The making of Hillary 5.0: Marketing wizards help reimagine Clinton brand  —  Is Hillary Rodham Clinton a McDonald's Big Mac or a Chipotle burrito bowl?  A can of Bud or a bottle of Blue Moon?  JCPenney or J. Crew?  —  As she readies her second presidential campaign …
Discussion: Power Line
New York Times:
Bush Spouse Backs Jeb, but Is Wary of Family Business  —  CORAL GABLES, Fla. — For 20 years, Columba Bush anticipated the day she would have to answer one big question: Would she support her husband, Jeb Bush, if he decided to run for president?  —  Last summer and fall …
Discussion: Liberaland and FOX News Radio
Arit John / Bloomberg Business:
Here's What the DNC Thinks Will Help Democrats Win More Elections  —  Four months after losing the 2012 presidential election, the GOP released a 100-page ‘autopsy’ report, an analysis of what went wrong and how to fix it.  Among other things, the autopsy said that the Republican Party …
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Mario Trujillo / The Hill:
Dems: This is why we lost in 2014  —  The Democratic Party lacks a …
Discussion: Twitchy
Nicole Garcia / FOX 10 News:
Prank call leads to heavy destruction of Circle K store  —  Windows broken, merchandise destroyed; a Circle K store was left so damaged it was forced to close.  —  It wasn't the work of vandals; it was done by store employees.  —  Police say the employees thought they were following instructions …
Discussion: NY Daily News and Raw Story
Anomaly / FreakOutNation:
13-Year-Old Arrested For Making Second Amendment Threat Against Middle School  —  The mother of the first student received a startling warning which resulted in a phone call to the authorities and the subsequent arrest of a 13-year-old Texas boy.  —  Using social media, the boy allegedly made a threat against other students.
Discussion: WFAA-TV and FOX News Radio
Des Moines Register:
Last Slide  —  Bernie Sanders laid out his vision for a potential presidential campaign in an address at Drake University on Friday afternoon, a bid he stressed hinges on young voters and grass-roots support.  —  Sanders, a stout liberal and U.S. senator from Vermont, was on day two of a three …
Discussion: Raw Story
Steven Hayward / Power Line:
The Week in Pictures: Harfing Biden Edition  —  Oh my goodness, after a week like this, we almost need two photo/cartoon/meme spreads.  This week's is without doubt the biggest and most politically incorrect Week in Pictures ever, and that's before you get to the special video bonus …
 
 
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Mike Pence still considering presidential race
Phil Stewart / Reuters:
New U.S. defense chief: withdrawal from Afghanistan under review
Discussion: The Week
Agence France-Presse:
Ukraine prisoner swap under way on frontline
Discussion: BuzzFeed and Associated Press
Wendy Kaminer / Washington Post:
The progressive ideas behind the lack of free speech on campus
Discussion: Cafe Hayek
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Erica Ritz / TheBlaze.com:
Historian David Barton Takes Apart Obama's Claim That 'Islam Has Been Woven Into the Fabric …
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Pressure builds on GOP as deadline to fund DHS nears
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

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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