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Donald Trump just gave an amazingly surreal speech in Las Vegas — Donald Trump just gave one of the most bizarrely captivating speeches of his several-weeks-old campaign. — Standing in front of an animated screen in Las Vegas on Saturday, Trump spoke passionately for almost a half an hour …
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CANNONFIRE and Althouse
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Graham on Trump: He came in like a ‘wrecking ball’ — (CNN)Sen. Lindsey Graham says Donald Trump is a “wrecking ball” who has put the Republican Party's future on the line with his controversial remarks about Mexican immigrants. — “I think he's hijacked the debate.
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OnPolitics, The Huffington Post and Slantpoint


McCain: ‘Circus’ around immigration debate hurting GOP — Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) took a veiled shot at Donald Trump on Friday, saying that the “circus” surrounding Republican infighting on illegal immigration is hurting the party. — “The circus currently surrounding the debate …
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The Gateway Pundit and mccain.senate.gov


Donald Trump storms Phoenix — Arizona speech draws protesters and thousands of cheering supporters. — PHOENIX, Ariz. — Most other candidates would have folded. Some might have doubled down. On Saturday, Donald Trump tripled down. — After refusing to back off during weeks …
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New York Times, The Week, Chicago Tribune, Al Jazeera English, Slantpoint, Business Insider and Hullabaloo


Donald Trump: ‘We have to take back the heart of our country’ — PHOENIX — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, whose caustic comments about Mexicans have inflamed the immigration debate, told thousands of cheering supporters here Saturday that “we have to take back the heart of our country.”
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Daily Kos and ThinkProgress


The Bernie Sanders Moment — THE white-haired politician stands before 10,000 cheering supporters in Madison, Wis., and calls for “political revolution,” denouncing a “rigged economy” that produces “a grotesque level of inequality,” returning to a theme that '60s radicals have long been trumpeting.
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Daily Kos
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I have one big question for Bernie Sanders
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Red Alert Politics, Liberal Values, Weekly Standard, Mediaite, Fox News and Slantpoint

Class or Ideology? My Conversation With Bernie Sanders
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Business Insider and Washington Post

Hillary's Strategy Is Actually Brilliant
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Cafe Hayek and Outside the Beltway


APNewsBreak: Diplomats: Iran announcement planned Monday — 2 photos — VIENNA (AP) — Negotiators at the Iran nuclear talks plan to announce on Monday that they have reached agreement on a historic deal capping nearly a decade of diplomacy that would curb the country's atomic program …
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Power Line, Reuters, The Gateway Pundit, Weekly Standard and The Week


By day, at heart of counter-terror policing. And by night, preacher of extremism — Government watchdog, which inspects police forces' readiness for terrorism, employed preacher of extremism — The Government watchdog which inspects police forces' readiness for terrorism admitted …
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Jihad Watch and Forbes


The Dream World of the Southern Republicans — UNLIKE previous Alabama governors, Robert J. Bentley is not a fount of oratory. Nor is he a champion of “kinder and gentler.” His dyspeptic refusal to accept federal funds for Medicaid expansion, in a state where more than one million …
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The Moderate Voice


DEM: ‘Something happened,’ but no evidence of device after ‘ground disturbance’ at Salty Brine beach — PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Salty Brine beach was evacuated Saturday morning while the state bomb squad investigates reports of a possible explosion near the rocks, according to a spokeswoman …


Senate Republicans push to punish ‘sanctuary cities’ — Republicans want to use a largely non-controversial education bill to crack down on so-called “sanctuary cities” in the wake of a San Francisco shooting that garnered national attention. — The recent killing of 32-year old Kathryn Steinle …
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Red Alert Politics and Liberaland


24 hours to save the euro: Germany prepares for a ‘temporary’ Greek exit as euro project on the brink of collapse — Berlin readies humanitarian aid for Greece proposing a five-year expulsion from the euro, after Athens is accused of destroying the trust of its partners