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Sarah Palin / Facebook:
I Guess Muhammad's Pencil Box is Cooler Than the Palin Kids' — “It doesn't look like a pencil box to me.” I love Bristol's perspective on this. You have to read this: — http://www.patheos.com/.../obama- invites-kid-mistakenly-arre.../ — Talk about the dangers of a reactionary-slash-biased media!
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BREITBART.COM, Raw Story, Slantpoint, Talking Points Memo and Mock Paper Scissors
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Tal Kopan / CNN:
Jeb Bush: ‘Yes, I am a Bush’ — Mackinac Island, Michigan (CNN)Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Friday embraced his last name more than he has at any point in his presidential campaign to date — saying he is a Bush, and that's why he'd be a good leader on foreign policy.
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The Huffington Post, Talking Points Memo and The Moderate Voice
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Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Jeb Bush responds to Trump: Obama is an 'American, he's a Christian' — MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — Jeb Bush responded Friday night to Donald Trump's decision this week not to correct a questioner who said President Obama is a Muslim who is “not even an American.”
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AMERICAblog News, Talking Points Memo and Horizons
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
White House rips Trump over birther reaction — President Obama's top spokesman slammed Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Friday for failing to condemn a supporter who claimed Obama is a Muslim who was born abroad. — “Is anybody really surprised this happened at a Donald Trump rally?”
Cortney O'Brien / Townhall.com:
‘That Face’ Surpasses Trump in New Hampshire — Donald Trump will certainly want to take a closer ‘look at that face’ now that Carly Fiorina has surpassed him in a new New Hampshire poll. In a Voter Gravity survey conducted the day after Wednesday night's second presidential GOP debate, Fiorina comes out on top:
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Guardian, Joe.My.God., No More Mister Nice Blog and Mediaite
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Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Poll: Fiorina takes lead in New Hampshire post-debate
Poll: Fiorina takes lead in New Hampshire post-debate
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Politico, Washington Monthly, Daily Kos, Towleroad, The PJ Tatler, Power Line, Hot Air, Voter Gravity and Weekly Standard
David Brooks / New York Times:
The Marco Rubio-Carly Fiorina Option
Wall Street Journal:
Joe Biden Edges Closer to Joining Presidential Race — Vice president's aides debate timing of entry and hone message for a possible campaign — Vice President Joe Biden's aides in recent days called Democratic donors and supporters to suggest he is more likely than not to enter the 2016 race …
WNEP-TV:
RV Catches Fire, Closes Road in Poconos — MOUNT POCONO — Part of Route 611 was closed in Mount Pocono after an RV on fire literally rolled down the road late Friday morning. — This RV fire happened right in the heart of Mount Pocono in the middle of the day and a local assistant fire chief actually watched as it all unfolded.
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Daily Mail and ABC News
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Huckabee: Obama Just ‘Appeasing Homosexuals’ With Gay Army Leader — Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee on Saturday criticized President Obama for nominating an openly gay man to be the Army's secretary, charging that the President only did so to curry favor with the LGBT community.
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Business Insider, Arkansas Blog, Arkansas Times, Outside the Beltway, Slantpoint, BizPac Review and CNN
Washington Post:
The White House is more afraid of offending China's president than the pope — THE VATICAN has raised objections to a few of the guests invited to the White House arrival ceremony next week for Pope Francis. The Wall Street Journal reported that the guests include transgender activists …
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Power Line, BizPac Review, John Hawkins' Right Wing News, Newsmax, Towleroad, whitehouse.gov, National Review and The Daily Signal
Arizona Republic:
Phoenix freeway-shootings suspect Leslie Allen Merritt Jr. tied to first 4 incidents — After arrest, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey tweets: ‘We got him!’ — CONNECT — For nearly three weeks, life in Phoenix and the Valley was under a darkening cloud of fear as vehicles driving on freeways were hit …
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Fox News, KPNX, Los Angeles Times, CBS News, Scared Monkeys, John Hawkins' Right Wing News, CNN, The Other McCain, NPR and The Gateway Pundit
George F. Will / Washington Post:
Pope Francis' fact-free flamboyance — Pope Francis embodies sanctity but comes trailing clouds of sanctimony. With a convert's indiscriminate zeal, he embraces ideas impeccably fashionable, demonstrably false and deeply reactionary. They would devastate the poor on whose behalf he purports to speak …
Andrew Husband / Mediaite:
This Bonkers CNN Guest Who Co-Chairs ‘Women For Trump’ Is Television Magic — If you don't know the name Paula Johnson, you soon will. That's because the co-chair of the New Hampshire-based Women for Trump organization was a guest on CNN's Legal View Friday morning, and it was television magic.
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