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Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Announces 2016 Presidential Bid — Ending two years of speculation and coy denials, Hillary Rodham Clinton announced on Sunday that she would seek the presidency for a second time, immediately establishing herself as the likely 2016 Democratic nominee.
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Why Hillary Clinton Is Probably Going to Win the 2016 Election — This is not a toss-up. — Shares — Unless the economy goes into a recession over the next year and a half, Hillary Clinton is probably going to win the presidential election. The United States has polarized into stable voting blocs …
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Hillary Clinton / Guardian:
The Guardian view on Hillary Clinton: hammering the glass ceiling (again) — The case for a first Madam President is inarguable. The case for a second President Clinton is still to be made — he couldn't quite shatter the glass ceiling in 2008, but she vowed that the “18 million cracks” …
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CNN:
First on CNN: Hillary Clinton takes road trip to Iowa — (CNN)Iowa or bust. — Hillary Clinton is kicking off her second bid for the White House with a road trip, riding from New York to her first campaign stop on Tuesday in Iowa. She was spotted on Sunday evening chatting with people at a gas station in Pennsylvania.
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Julie Bykowicz / Bloomberg Business:
Why Hillary Clinton Can't Win the Fundraising Expectations Game — As Hillary Clinton begins her second presidential bid, and the business of paying for it, her supporters predict that she will be deemed a fundraising failure no matter how much money she collects.
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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
The road to ELLE: ClintonWorld's plutographic presidential rollout — As part of the rollout of her presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton chose the Huffington Post to publish a new “epilogue” to her tepidly-received 2014 memoir, Hard Choices. A significant part of the chapter …
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Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Romney: Clinton a ‘creature of Washington’ — Former Gov. Mitt Romney (R-Mass.) on Sunday said that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had spent too much time in Washington, D.C. to benefit Americans as their next president. — “People want to see change and Hillary Clinton is not that person …
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
It Takes a Party — So Hillary Clinton is officially running, to nobody's surprise.
It Takes a Party — So Hillary Clinton is officially running, to nobody's surprise.
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Hillary Clinton to drive to Iowa
Hillary Clinton to drive to Iowa
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Bill Curry / Salon:
Hillary Clinton just doesn't get it: She's already running a losing campaign
Hillary Clinton just doesn't get it: She's already running a losing campaign
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Maureen Callahan / New York Post:
Hillary Clinton faces scandal amid expectant presidential run
Hillary Clinton faces scandal amid expectant presidential run
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Daily Mail:
'I'm running for President': Hillary Clinton enters 2016 race
'I'm running for President': Hillary Clinton enters 2016 race
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Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Grandmama Mia! — WASHINGTON — WHEN my brother Michael …
Grandmama Mia! — WASHINGTON — WHEN my brother Michael …
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Roger Kimball / Roger's Rules:
Clinton Fatigue Returns
Clinton Fatigue Returns
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Daniel Halper / Weekly Standard:
Brooklyn Hit With Anti-Hillary Street Art
Brooklyn Hit With Anti-Hillary Street Art
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Jennifer Epstein / Bloomberg Business:
Hillary Clinton Makes it Official: 'I'm Running for President'
Hillary Clinton Makes it Official: 'I'm Running for President'
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Jenna Levy / Gallup:
In U.S., Uninsured Rate Dips to 11.9% in First Quarter — Story Highlights — WASHINGTON, D.C. — The uninsured rate among U.S. adults declined to 11.9% for the first quarter of 2015 — down one percentage point from the previous quarter and 5.2 points since the end of 2013, just before the Affordable Care Act went into effect.
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Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Wealthy donors on left launch new plan to wrest back control in the states — SAN FRANCISCO — A cadre of wealthy liberal donors aims to pour tens of millions of dollars into rebuilding the left's political might in the states, racing to catch up with a decades-old conservative effort that has reshaped statehouses across the country.
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Juan Williams / The Hill:
For 2016, a tidal wave of cash — The most stunning political news of the year to date is last week's revelation that a group of super-PACs has already raised $31 million to support the presidential bid of Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas). — And last week also brought the most intriguing political news …
Politico:
Why Marco Rubio couldn't say no — “For Marco, being told he can't do something is a challenge.” — Some of Marco Rubio's early backers called themselves the Three Percent Club, because that's where the ambitious young Republican was polling when he began running for U.S. Senate six years ago.
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Maria Abi-Habib / Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Widens Role in Saudi-led Campaign Against Houthi Rebels in Yemen — Washington has concerns about Riyadh's goals in the conflict — The U.S. is expanding its role in Saudi Arabia's campaign in Yemen, vetting military targets and searching vessels for Yemen-bound Iranian arms amid growing concerns …
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Politico:
Will We Let Iran, Like Russia, Violate Its Nuclear Pact? — How Moscow's long-time gaming of the 1987 INF treaty illustrates dangerous lessons. — In a major speech on Thursday, Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, issued what amounted to a warning of things to come.
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