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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Campaigns erupt over greenrooms at third GOP debate — <p>DENVER, Colo. — Just hours before GOP candidates take the stage here Wednesday night, tensions over the Republican National Committee's handling of the debates are flaring anew.</p><p>At issue this time: greenrooms.</p><p> During …
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Jake Sherman / Politico:
Paul Ryan will support budget deal — <p>After sharply criticizing how it came together, Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan announced he would support the budget deal Wednesday.</p><p>" What I've heard from members over the last two weeks is a desire to wipe the slate clean, put in place a process …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Ben Carson vs. Ben Carson
Ben Carson vs. Ben Carson
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
Rand Paul will filibuster debt ceiling bill
Rand Paul will filibuster debt ceiling bill
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Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Carson: I won't raise the debt ceiling as president
Carson: I won't raise the debt ceiling as president
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Leaked memo shows Clinton campaign still sweating Bush
Leaked memo shows Clinton campaign still sweating Bush
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Paul Ryan Will Support The Budget Deal
Paul Ryan Will Support The Budget Deal
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David Harsanyi / The Federalist:
The Budget Deal Is A Disaster For Republicans
The Budget Deal Is A Disaster For Republicans
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Budget deal will be ‘piñata’ during GOP debate
Budget deal will be ‘piñata’ during GOP debate
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
Fox Business announces Nov. 10 debate format, moderators
Fox Business announces Nov. 10 debate format, moderators
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South Florida / Sun-Sentinel:
Marco Rubio should resign, not rip us off — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board … After five years in the U.S. Senate, Marco Rubio does not like his job. A long-time friend told The Washington Post “he hates it.” Rubio says hate might be too strong a word, but he sure acts like he hates his job.
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Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg Business:
Senate's Republican Presidential Hopefuls Come Out Swinging Against Budget Deal
Senate's Republican Presidential Hopefuls Come Out Swinging Against Budget Deal
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Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
Obama Wins on Budget Deal as John Boehner Cleans Out the Barn
Obama Wins on Budget Deal as John Boehner Cleans Out the Barn
Craig Melvin / NBC News:
Sheriff to Announce South Carolina Deputy Ben Fields to Be Fired: Sources — South Carolina authorities will announce Wednesday that Richland County Senior Deputy Ben Fields, the school resource officer who was caught on camera violently flipping a high school student in her classroom, will be relieved of duty, sources told NBC News.
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Craig Melvin / NBC News:
S.C. Deputy Who Slammed Student to Be Fired: Sources — South Carolina authorities will announce Wednesday that Richland County Senior Deputy Ben Fields, the school resource officer who was caught on camera violently flipping a high school student in her classroom, will be relieved of duty, sources told NBC News.
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Erik Ortiz / NBC News:
Sheriff Says ‘Third Video’ Shows South Carolina Student Punching Officer in Classroom
Sheriff Says ‘Third Video’ Shows South Carolina Student Punching Officer in Classroom
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Jason MeisnerContact / Chicago Tribune:
Dennis Hastert expected to plead guilty Wednesday in federal court
Dennis Hastert expected to plead guilty Wednesday in federal court
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John Heilemann / Bloomberg Business:
The Sanders Brain Trust's Plan to Beat Hillary Clinton — Top aides Tad Devine and Jeff Weaver lay out his path to victory. Step one: take the gloves off. — jheil — The pizzas ordered in by the Bernie Sanders brain trust had just been delivered to the DoubleTree hotel near …
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Abigail Crutchfield / CNN:
Lindsey Graham describes why the kids table debate ‘sucks’ — (CNN)For a presidential candidate who believes Washington “needs to drink more,” Sen. Lindsey Graham got a good head start at CNN's Politics on Tap event Tuesday. — Graham got behind the bar, serving up beers in downtown Boulder …
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Graham Would Date Sarah Palin But Marry Carly Fiorina For Her Money
Graham Would Date Sarah Palin But Marry Carly Fiorina For Her Money
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Michael Falcone / ABC News:
The Note: Debate Expectations: GOP Candidates Meet In Boulder
The Note: Debate Expectations: GOP Candidates Meet In Boulder
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Des Moines Register:
SIOUX CITY, Ia. — Businessman Donald Trump is a proud man. But he's not too proud to beg. — “Iowa, will you get your numbers up, please?” he pleaded to a crowd in Sioux City, where he made his first stop in Iowa since recent polls showed him falling behind retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson.
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Norm Ornstein / The Atlantic:
Republicans Remain Divided as Democrats Unite — It is a good time to review the unusual—maybe unprecedented—presidential contest, which exhibits striking fluidity and uncertainty, with a huge group of candidates on the Republican side, and an equally striking coalescence toward an early consensus on the Democratic side.
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The News Star:
Louisiana man cashes in life savings in pennies — Ruston resident Otha Anders started saving his first penny more than 45 years ago when he found it on the ground. — The coin reminded him to pray and give thanks. — “I became convinced that spotting a lost or dropped penny …
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Josh Chapin / KHOU-TV:
Student says teacher taught ‘God is not real’ — A Katy seventh grader has some strong accusations. — She says her teacher asked the class to deny God exists. — Jordan Wooley says it all happened during a class assignment and now the school is apologizing.
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Heritage Foundation:
Analysis of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 — The federal budget is on a dangerous trajectory and immediate corrective action is required. The U.S. national debt is at $18.1 trillion. According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), if the government remains on its currently planned course …
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Chuck Ross / The Daily Caller:
Black Sheriff Responds To ‘Uncle Tom’ Taunt By New York Daily News Columnist And Black Lives Matter Activist — Milwaukee County sheriff David Clarke says he's been called worse than a “sellout” and an “Uncle Tom,” two racially-charged terms that a New York Daily News columnist …
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Allum Bokhari / BREITBART.COM:
The Left's War on Comment Sections — The internet was born open but is becoming closed everywhere. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the rush to shutter readers' comments sections at major news organisations. Cheered on by intolerant, snobbish cultural elites, news organisations …
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Justin Wm / Washington Post:
Amish man sues to buy firearm without photo ID in gun rights, religious freedom lawsuit — Lately, Americans have argued both about their right to bear arms and whether the free exercise of religion allows businesses and state officials to claim exemptions from requirements that conflict with their religious beliefs.
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Chuck Hickey / FOX31 Denver:
Missing sleepwalker in Arvada found safe nine miles from home … ARVADA, Colo. — A 19-year-old sleepwalker who went missing Tuesday morning was found safe at her uncle's home about nine miles from her residence, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said. — Taylor Gammel, 19 …
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