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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Santorum: Obama ignoring evil — Former Sen. Rick Santorum, who is weighing a 2016 presidential bid, accused President Obama on Saturday of ignoring evil. — In his speech to a conservative audience at the National Security Action Summit in South Carolina, Santorum blasted …
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Steven Edwards / Fox News:
Source: Senate panel probing possible Obama administration ties to anti-Netanyahu effort
Source: Senate panel probing possible Obama administration ties to anti-Netanyahu effort
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The Times of Israel and FOX News Radio
Dan Williams / Reuters:
Flagging before election, Netanyahu ramps up rhetoric
Flagging before election, Netanyahu ramps up rhetoric
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Jerusalem Post, The Moderate Voice, PoliticusUSA, Slate, Liberaland, FOX News Radio, American Spectator and Haaretz
Colbert I. King / Washington Post:
The GOP takes it a letter too far
The GOP takes it a letter too far
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John Hawkins' Right Wing News and The Hugh Hewitt Show
Edward Klein / New York Post:
Obama adviser behind leak of Hillary Clinton's email scandal — President Obama's senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, right, and Hillary Clinton — It's the vast left-wing conspiracy. — Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett leaked to the press details of Hillary Clinton's use …
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John Hawkins' Right Wing News and Althouse
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Julia Ioffe / Washington Post:
This is why it's impossible for the Kremlin to lie about Putin's weird disappearance — The president's carefully cultivated image rests on never showing weakness. — It's been more than a week now since anybody's seen Russian President Vladimir Putin. He had a mundane meeting …
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Tom / The War Room:
If Putin Dies — Buh bye? — Is Vladimir Putin dead? — Who knows?
If Putin Dies — Buh bye? — Is Vladimir Putin dead? — Who knows?
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The Atlantic Online and Moe Lane
Elliot Smilowitz / The Hill:
Jeb Bush slams Obama, Republicans in NH — Jeb Bush lobbed attacks at both President Obama and Congressional Republicans in an appearance in Dover, N.H. — “Pass a budget for crying out loud,” the Republican former governor of Florida said, slamming members of his own party. “Let the process work again.
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Walker tests his message in New Hampshire
Walker tests his message in New Hampshire
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Senate GOP budget to break with Paul Ryan's blueprints — Senate Republicans will not include detailed plans to overhaul entitlement programs when they unveil their first budget in nearly a decade this week, according to GOP sources. — The decision would break from Rep. Paul Ryan's …
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Political Wire
Scott Wong / The Hill:
House Freedom Caucus hires first staffer — The House Freedom Caucus, the nascent group of conservative lawmakers who've frustrated GOP leaders, has hired its first staff member as it gears up for upcoming spending battles. — Steve Chartan will serve as executive director of the Freedom Caucus, the group said Friday.
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
As governor, Jeb Bush used e-mail to discuss security, troop deployments — Jeb Bush used his private e-mail account as Florida governor to discuss security and military issues such as troop deployments to the Middle East and the protection of nuclear plants, according to a review of publicly released records.
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Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Jeb Bush, a Clinton Critic, Took Time Releasing His Own Emails
Jeb Bush, a Clinton Critic, Took Time Releasing His Own Emails
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OpposingViews.com, Bloomberg Business, @politifact, Hot Air, FOX News Radio and Reuters
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
New Hampshire, Shaping Up as Free-for-All, Gets Early G.O.P. Attention — DOVER, N.H. — The Belknap County Republican Committee's “First-in-the-Nation Presidential Sunset Dinner Cruise” on Lake Winnipesaukee is still over two months away. But three potential presidential prospects have already committed …
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Politico
Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
White House Issues Saturday Night Iran Deal Warning To Senate — WASHINGTON — In an effort to reassert control over the domestic political debate surrounding sensitive negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, the White House penned a letter Saturday night warning senators to hold back on legislation …
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Weekly Standard, John Hawkins' Right Wing News and Washington Post
Matthew Rosenberg / New York Times:
C.I.A. Cash Ended Up in Coffers of Al Qaeda — WASHINGTON — In the spring of 2010, Afghan officials struck a deal to free an Afghan diplomat held hostage by Al Qaeda. But the price was steep — $5 million — and senior security officials were scrambling to come up with the money.
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Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
An Open Letter to hdr22@clintonemail.com — WASHINGTON — SINCE open letters to secretive and duplicitous regimes are in fashion, we would like to post an Open Letter to the Leaders of the Clinton Republic of Chappaqua: — It has come to our attention while observing your machinations during …
Mark Green / fox13now.com:
Body camera captures incredible rescue of baby Lily from car in Spanish Fork River — WARNING: The videos in this story contain raw footage of emergency crews responding to a crash that left a woman dead and her daughter in critical condition. Some may find some of the images disturbing, viewer discretion is advised.
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