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8:05 AM ET, March 4, 2015

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David McCabe / The Hill:
Lindsey Graham mocks Pelosi's ‘surgeries,’ apologizes  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) apologized for mocking House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's physical appearance during a closed-door fundraiser following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to Congress.
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Josh Rogin / Bloomberg View:
Netanyahu's Careful, Clever Speech to Congress  —  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to Congress, although full of bombast, was carefully constructed to avoid revealing new information about the nuclear negotiations with Iran or specifying what a better deal would look like.
Fred Kaplan / Slate:
Netanyahu's Deadly Gambit  —  The Israeli prime minister is insincere.  The only outcomes that would please him are Iranian regime change or outright war.  —  Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before Congress on Tuesday was a disturbing spectacle: shallow, evasive, short on logic, and long on cynicism.
Pelosi / Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi:
Pelosi Statement on Prime Minister Netanyahu's Address to Congress  —  Washington, D.C. - Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the Joint Meeting of Congress:  —  “The unbreakable bonds between …
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Netanyahu speech divides Dems  —  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday delivered a blistering rebuke of President Obama's Iran strategy, warning in an address to Congress that the nuclear disarmament talks would “all but guarantee” a march to war.
Discussion: Associated Press
Terri Rupar / Washington Post:
The complete transcript of Netanyahu's address to Congress
James Oliphant / National Journal:
Netanyahu Delivered Just What Obama Feared
Discussion: New York Post and Betsy's Page
The Hill:
Pelosi ‘near tears’ at Bibi ‘insult’
J.K. Trotter / Gawker:
Source: Top Clinton Aides Used Secret Email Accounts at State Dept.  —  Hillary Clinton is defending her use of a private email address, hosted at ClintonEmail.com, to conduct official State Department business by claiming that her emails were captured by official @state.gov accounts …
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Jonathan Karl / ABC News:
Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Business Card Lists His Gmail Address … Hillary Clinton isn't the only official who uses a non-government email address.  —  A business card obtained by ABC News shows that Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, lists his Gmail address on his official House card.
New York Times:
Using Private Email, Hillary Clinton Thwarted Record Requests  —  WASHINGTON — In 2012, congressional investigators asked the State Department for a wide range of documents related to the attack on the United States diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya.  The department eventually responded …
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Hillary's emails ‘not technically illegal’
J.K. Trotter / Gawker:
This Is Hillary Clinton's Secret Email: HDR22@ClintonEmail.com
Ron Fournier / National Journal:
Maybe Hillary Clinton Should Retire Her White House Dreams
Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
House passes bill fully funding the Department of Homeland Security  —  House Speaker John A. Boehner surrendered Tuesday to Democratic demands to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security, ending a tense three-month showdown over immigration.  But the move could further strain relations between …
Discussion: Politico and ImmigrationProf Blog
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CNN:
Boehner expected to allow vote on clean DHS bill as soon as Wednesday
Discussion: Mediaite and FOX News Radio
John C. Danforth / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Danforth's eulogy for Tom Schweich: ‘Words do hurt.  Words can kill.’  —  (The following are remarks prepared for delivery by former U.S. Sen. John C. Danforth at the funeral Tuesday for state Auditor Thomas A. Schweich at The Church of St. Michael and St. George in Clayton.  They have been lightly edited.)
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Catherine Thompson / Talking Points Memo:
Ex-US Senator Calls Out Missouri GOP Leader During Funeral: ‘Words Can Kill’
Discussion: Washington Post
Matt Apuzzo / New York Times:
Ferguson Police Routinely Violate Rights of Blacks, Justice Dept. Finds  —  WASHINGTON — Ferguson, Mo., is a third white, but the crime statistics compiled in the city over the past two years seemed to suggest that only black people were breaking the law.  They accounted for 85 percent of traffic stops …
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Sari Horwitz / Washington Post:
Justice Dept. review finds pattern of racial bias among Ferguson police
Discussion: Portside
Quinnipiac News + Events:
Release Detail  —  March 4, 2015 - U.S. Voters Back 2-1 Sending Troops To Fight Isis, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Voters Say 3-1 Keep Un-Vaccinated Kids Out Of School  —  American voters support 62 - 30 percent sending U.S. ground troops to fight ISIS in Iraq and Syria …
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Could Rahm actually lose?  —  Chicago's mayor is in the fight of his political life.  —  A runoff that was expected to be a slam dunk for Rahm Emanuel is turning out to be uncomfortably — even dangerously — close, leading the Chicago mayor to ready a scorched-earth offensive to save his job.
Lauren Yapalater / BuzzFeed:
The Duggars Are Being Accused Of Animal Abuse After Seemingly Trying To Sled Over A Cat  —  “Great job @derickdillard for appearing as a thoughtless, careless human being.”  —  You know The Duggars, the family with literally 757* members and GROWING?  —  *Not literally 757.  —  duggarfamilyblog.com
Discussion: Raw Story and FOX News Radio
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Senate to vote Wednesday to undo labor union rule  —  The Senate will vote Wednesday on a GOP-backed motion that would undo a controversial National Labor Relations Board rule that makes it easier for workers to hold union elections.  —  Republicans are using the Congressional Review Act …
Discussion: RedState
Craig Timberg / Washington Post:
‘FREAK’ flaw undermines security for Apple and Google users, researchers discover  —  Technology companies are scrambling to fix a major security flaw that for more than a decade left users of Apple and Google devices vulnerable to hacking when they visited millions of supposedly secure Web sites …
 
 
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ABC:
Starving koalas secretly culled at Cape Otway, ‘overpopulation issues’ blamed for ill health
Discussion: Mashable and The Week
Scott Jaschik / Inside Higher Ed:
Sweet Briar Will Close
JP Mangalindan / Mashable:
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Adam Clymer / New York Times:
M. Stanton Evans, Who Helped Shape Conservative Movement, Is Dead at 80
Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
Alabama Supreme Court Orders Temporary Stop To New Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Discussion: Election Law Blog
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Matt Comer / QNotes:
Anti-LGBT activists confront transgender teenager at Charlotte government center bathrooms
Discussion: Raw Story, Advocate and ThinkProgress
Dan Merica / CNN:
Monica Lewinsky to give TED Talk
New York Times:
Florida Records Raise Questions About Jeb Bush's 2008 Vote
Discussion: Washington Monthly
 

 
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