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David A. Graham / The Atlantic:
Where Is Ben Carson's Money Going? — Ben Carson is raising a ton of money. He hauled in an impressive $20.8 million in the third quarter, shocking the political world and topping the Republican field in fundraising. That comes after a strong second quarter, when he raised more than $10 million.
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Roll Call
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NBC News:
Meet the Press - October 25, 2015 — CHUCK TODD: — This Sunday the new frontrunner in Iowa. Ben Carson surges ahead of the pack, shocking the pundits and getting under Donald Trump's skin. — DONALD TRUMP: — I'm Presbyterian. I mean Seven Day Adventists I don't know about. — CHUCK TODD:
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Shaquille Brewster / NBC News:
Ben Carson: I Would ‘Love’ to See Abortion Law Overturned
Ben Carson: I Would ‘Love’ to See Abortion Law Overturned
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New York Times, No More Mister Nice Blog, Slate, Daily Kos, Independent Journal, The Slot, RedState, The Week, ABC News and addictinginfo.org
Mark Halperin / Bloomberg Business:
The Most Likely Next President Is Hillary Clinton — And Republicans are in denial about it. — MarkHalperin — A virulent strain of Clinton Derangement Syndrome, which scientists and Republicans thought had been wiped out at the end of the last century, is now inflicting millions of conservative Americans.
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ABC News and Democratic Strategist
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
How Republicans saved Hillary Clinton. Again.
How Republicans saved Hillary Clinton. Again.
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whorunsGov and PredictWise
Eric Bradner / CNN:
Sanders: I am not ‘shouting’ at Hillary Clinton
Sanders: I am not ‘shouting’ at Hillary Clinton
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The Week, Liberal Values and ABC News
CBS News:
Clinton on top in Iowa, gains in New Hampshire
Clinton on top in Iowa, gains in New Hampshire
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PoliticusUSA and American Power
Glenn Thrush / Politico:
Bernie Sanders goes on the attack at Iowa Democratic dinner
Bernie Sanders goes on the attack at Iowa Democratic dinner
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Political Wire, CNN, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, Business Insider, The PJ Tatler and Washington Monthly
William M. Daley / Washington Post:
The GOP's dysfunction all started with Sarah Palin — William M. Daley was White House chief of staff from 2011 to 2012. — When The Post's front page declares: “Republicans are on the verge of ceasing to function as a national party,” it's time to ask: How did this come to pass?
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Raw Story
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Associated Press:
AP-GfK Poll: Republicans view Donald Trump as most electable
AP-GfK Poll: Republicans view Donald Trump as most electable
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CBS News:
Trump, Carson lead GOP in Iowa; Trump keeps big lead in NH, SC
Trump, Carson lead GOP in Iowa; Trump keeps big lead in NH, SC
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Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Marco Rubio, the Unusual Front-Runner
Norah O'Donnell / CBS News:
Vice President Biden — Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, appear in their first television interview since the vice president announced he will not seek the Democratic presidential nomination — The following script is from “Vice President Biden” which aired on October 25, 2015.
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Power Line, National Review, Raw Story, The Week and Truth Revolt
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CBS News:
Biden and wife on his decision not to run
Biden and wife on his decision not to run
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Raw Story, Business Insider and NBC News
Tim Devaney / The Hill:
Gun lobby pushes to loosen restrictions on silencers — Gun rights groups are putting their might behind Republican legislation that would ease restrictions for firearm owners looking to buy silencers. — Roundly panned by gun control advocates, the Hearing Protection Act introduced …
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Raw Story
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Margaret Tyson / ABC News:
More See Mass Shootings as a Mental Health Issue (POLL) — Americans overwhelmingly see gun violence as a serious problem but divide on government action to address it. They also largely see mass shootings as more of an issue of challenges in mental health care than inadequate gun control.
Eli Stokols / Politico:
Bush family gathers to rescue Jeb — <p>HOUSTON — This closed-door summit for Jeb Bush's richest donors was meant to be a pep rally, a reunion for loyalists eager to celebrate the family legacy with two former presidents.</p><p> But as George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush draw supporters …
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Michael C Bender / Bloomberg Business:
Jeb Bush Donors Gather to Hit Reset Button On Campaign
Jeb Bush Donors Gather to Hit Reset Button On Campaign
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Fox News
Kyle Smith / New York Post:
Benghazi hearings show that Clinton lives in a bubble of deniability — In the 2008 campaign, Hillary Clinton asserted that she was the candidate best equipped to take a 3 a.m. phone call. What she didn't tell us was that her number would be unlisted. — In the bipartisan grandstanding …
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John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Megyn Kelly Flips Out Over Positive Hillary Clinton Benghazi Coverage From Media
Megyn Kelly Flips Out Over Positive Hillary Clinton Benghazi Coverage From Media
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Dan Vergano / BuzzFeed:
This Man Failed A Paternity Test Due To His Vanished Twin's DNA — DNA researchers report a father failed a paternity test because the genes in his saliva differ from his sperm's. One in eight people might possess such “chimeric” genes caused by a twin lost in the womb.
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Jim Norman / Gallup:
In U.S., Support for Tea Party Drops to New Low — STORY HIGHLIGHTS — WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans' support for the Tea Party has dropped to its lowest level since the movement emerged on the national political scene prior to the 2010 midterm elections.
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PoliticusUSA
Elena Schneider / Politico:
GOP tries to head off Angle Senate bid — <p>Republicans have had enough of Sharron Angle, the one-time Senate hopeful who crashed and burned against then-Majority Leader Harry Reid in 2010. And now the GOP in Nevada and Washington is trying to chase her out of another campaign …
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Political Wire
Hana Levi Julian / The Jewish Press:
Islamist Stabs Jew, Punches Rabbi in Marseille, France — An Islamist terrorist attacked a rabbi and a Jewish congregant in Marseilles on Friday. — Rabbi Yehuda Malul of the Menuchat Shalom synagogue in Marseilles, France, was attacked this past weekend with another congregant while on their way to morning prayers.
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Jihad Watch, The Gateway Pundit and Pamela Geller