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Tim Swarens / The Indianapolis Star, Indystar:
Gov. Mike Pence to push for clarification of ‘religious freedom’ law — Gov. Mike Pence, scorched by a fast-spreading political firestorm, told The Star on Saturday that he will support the introduction of legislation to “clarify” that Indiana's controversial Religious Freedom Restoration Act does …
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Jeff Swiatek / Indianapolis Star:
Angie's List canceling Eastside expansion over RFRA
Angie's List canceling Eastside expansion over RFRA
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LGBTQ Nation, FOX News Radio, Mediaite and Talking Points Memo
Doug Sosnik / Politico:
America's hinge moment — Presidential politics in 2016 will reflect the shifting reality of America. — Lead image by AP Photo. … - Michelle Obama, race and the Ivy League — The talk show primary — The country is going through the most significant period of change since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution.
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Ready for 45? — MIAMI — JAMES BAKER can take credit for two presidencies and one vice presidency in the Bush family. — So it's a tad ungracious for a Bush to take Baker to task. — At first Jeb Bush tried to distance himself from Baker distantly. He had his spokeswoman …
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
What Really Happened to Harry Reid? Part 2 — Scott wrote here about Harry Reid's announcement that he will not run for re-election, a decision which, Reid was quick to say, was not the result of his “elastic exercise band” accident. In January, I wrote OK, So What Really Happened to Harry Reid?
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The Gateway Pundit and The Other McCain
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
RNC on Clinton: 'Even Nixon didn't destroy the tapes' — Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus blasted Hillary Clinton on Saturday for wiping her server and permanently deleting all emails. — “Even Nixon didn't destroy the tapes,” Priebus said in a statement.
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Political Wire, Liberal Values and New York Times
Ben Brumfield / CNN:
Question about Michael Brown leads to beating on St. Louis light rail train — Story highlights — (CNN)When one man sat down next to a second man in a St. Louis light rail car and asked him his opinion on the shooting of Michael Brown, it was not the beginning of a discussion.
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Daniel Halper / Weekly Standard:
Iranian Defector: 'U.S. Negotiating Team Mainly There to Speak on Iran's Behalf' — An Iranian journalist writing about the nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran has defected. In an interview Amir Hossein Motaghi, has some harsh words for his native Iran.
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Clayton Cramer, American Spectator and Pat Dollard
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Telegraph:
Pro-Hassan Rouhani Iranian editor defects while covering nuclear talks in Lausanne — Amir Hossein Motaghi says he no longer sees any “sense” in his profession as he could only write as he was told — A close media aide to Hassan Rouhani, the Iranian president, has sought political asylum …
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Power Line, Pamela Geller, Atlas Shrugs, Israel Matzav and Mediaite
Kyle Smith / New York Post:
Google controls what we buy, the news we read — and Obama's policies — It's 2020. The New England Patriots, winners of six straight Super Bowls, are having yet another routine meeting with the Commissioner's Office. — Deputy NFL Commissioner Tom Brady and his chief of staff …
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Jim Gilmore: I have experience other 2016 GOP hopefuls lack — Former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore (R) said Sunday his party's likely candidates for the next presidential election look lost on two key issues — foreign policy and the economy. — Gilmore, himself a 2016 White House hopeful …
New York Times:
To Avert Repeat of 2008, Clinton Team Hopes to Keep Bill at His Best — Bill Clinton's hearing has faded. With his head of white hair and frail frame, he looks older than his 68 years — “truly grandfatherly,” as one friend said. He often jokes about what would happen if he was to “drop dead.”
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Power Line
Jeff Stein / Newsweek:
Bush Gets Intelligence Group Award — Every winter for the past several years, the CIA Officers Memorial Foundation has held a glittering dinner around Washington attended by hundreds of top intelligence and corporate officials. The stated purpose of the event, where the cost …
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Outside the Beltway and Hullabaloo
Ynetnews:
Yemen is just part of Iran's Mideast master plan — Analysis: Israel has spent five years warning that Iran seeks Shiite domination of the Muslim world, and the Gulf States know by now not to rely on the Obama administration. — Operation Storm of Resolve, designed to rescue Yemen President …
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Washington Post and American Spectator
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Daily Mail:
'I'm planning a heinous act that will be remembered forever': Killer pilot's ex-lover says he shared chilling prophecy before Alps crash and woke up from nightmares shouting 'We're going down' — Andreas Lubitz told former girlfriend he was planning an act so horrifying his name would be remembered forever
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Agence France-Presse, John Hawkins' Right Wing News and Liberaland
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