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11:00 AM ET, October 30, 2015

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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Exclusive: GOP campaigns plot revolt against RNC  —  Republican presidential campaigns are planning to gather in Washington, D.C., on Sunday evening to plot how to alter their party's messy debate process — and how to remove power from the hands of the Republican National Committee.
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David Catanese / US News:
A 112-page internal document provided to U.S. News includes more dirt on Marco Rubio, Iowa vote goals and a January advertising plan.  —  Jeb Bush looks on during the third Republican debate on Wednesday in Boulder, Colo.  —  Even before Jeb Bush's uninspiring debate performance Wednesday night …
Ryan Lizza / New Yorker:
Yes, Marco Rubio's Finances Are a Big Deal  —  We'll send you a reminder.  —  Your reminder will be sent  —  The big post-debate story is about the media.  CNBC is being pilloried by Republicans for the way it conducted last night's event, in Boulder, Colorado.
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Romney alum rebuts Bush whispers: Rubio passed our vetting  —  A longtime top aide to Mitt Romney is pushing back against charges from the Jeb Bush campaign that Romney came across unflattering information about Marco Rubio when he was vetted for the VP slot in 2012.
David Brooks / New York Times:
The Paul Ryan and Marco Rubio Moment  —  So after all the meshugas on the right over the past few years, the Republicans could wind up with two new leaders going into this election, Marco Rubio and Paul Ryan.  That's a pretty excellent outcome for a party that has shown an amazing tendency to inflict self-harm.
Discussion: Marginal REVOLUTION
The Hill:
Bush supporters pick up the pieces after disappointing debate  —  Jeb Bush's supporters are struggling to explain the candidate's listless debate performance as baffled investors ponder the way forward.  —  Top fundraisers and donors aren't setting their hair on fire just yet …
Discussion: Instapundit
Politico:
POLITICO Playbook, presented by Comcast …
Discussion: OnPolitics
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Can Jeb Bush come back?
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Senate approves two-year budget deal in 3 a.m. vote  —  The Senate passed a two-year budget deal that raises the debt ceiling early Friday morning, sending the agreement to President Obama's desk.  —  The deal was approved in a 64-35 vote after 3 a.m. after a late speech by Sen. Rand Paul …
Discussion: TaxVox, Politico and ABC News
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Bloomberg Business:
Bill to Avoid Default on U.S. Debt Advances in Senate Vote
Kelsey Snell / Washington Post:
Senate approves two-year bipartisan budget agreement
Discussion: Hot Air
Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Bill de Blasio endorses Hillary Clinton  —  New York Mayor Bill de Blasio endorsed Hillary Clinton for president on Friday.  —  “She has said what she believes in.  This is a very sharp progressive platform.  I believe she will follow through on it,” de Blasio said during an interview with MSNBC's …
Discussion: Bloomberg Business and The Week
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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Sanders: Aide's remark about Clinton for VP was ‘inappropriate’
Discussion: Shakesville
Dave Urbanski / TheBlaze.com:
College Dean Accuses Texas Officers of Stopping Her for ‘Walking While Black’ — Police Claim Dashcam Video Tells a Different Story  —  Dorothy Bland, dean of the journalism school at the University of North Texas, is used to taking a walk at daybreak.  But rain delayed her exercise regimen …
Caitlin Cruz / Talking Points Memo:
Hillary Clinton Says We Shouldn't Abolish Death Penalty  —  Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has come out in favor of not abolishing the death penalty, but, during remarks at a Wednesday campaign stop in Manchester, N.H., said she thinks the application of it needs to be re-examined.
Alistair Barr / Wall Street Journal:
Alphabet's Google to Fold Chrome Operating System Into Android  —  Move is a sign of the growing dominance of mobile computing  —  Alphabet Inc. 's Google plans to fold its Chrome operating system for personal computers into its Android mobile operating system, according to people familiar with the matter …
Ben Mathis-Lilley / Slate:
High-Profile New York Charter School Kept List of Kids It Wanted to Force Into Quitting  —  Charter schools!  They're controversial.  Some think they are the future of public education.  Others believe that by separating themselves from “normal” public schools, charters undermine the idea of public education itself.
Steven Hayward / Power Line:
How To Fix the GOP Debates  —  Ask yourself a series of questions: Why is it that whenever you hear about a speaker having his/her invitation rescinded from a college speaking invitation, it is always the left that complained?  When was the last time you heard about conservatives protesting an event or speaker somewhere?
Discussion: Betsy's Page, Instapundit and The Hill
Terry Myerson / Windows Blog:
Making it Easier to Upgrade to Windows 10  —  Windows 10 has been a great journey so far.  Following the plan we originally outlined in June, more than 110M devices have upgraded.  If you're already running Windows 10 - thank you!  —  Our aspiration is for customers to choose Windows, and to love Windows.
Roxane Gay / New York Times:
Where Are Black Children Safe?  —  BLACK children are not allowed to be children.  They are not allowed to be safe, not at home, not at pool parties, not driving or sitting in cars listening to music, not walking down the street, not in school.  For black children, for black people, to exist is to be endangered.
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Sentenced to Be Crucified  —  Any day now, our Saudi Arabian allies may behead and crucify a young man named Ali al-Nimr.  —  His appeals following his court sentence for this grisly execution have been exhausted, so guards may lead Nimr to a public square and hack off his head with a sword as onlookers jeer.
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Sanders promises to lead fight against Islamophobia  —  Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday invoked his ancestors' deaths in Holocaust concentration camps as he embraced a Muslim student and promised to lead the fight against racism.  —  “Let me be very personal if I might.
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Clinton on scandals: ‘Go back and read the history’  —  Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton on Thursday squared off with a town hall questioner over her past scandals, urging the audience member to “go back and read the history.”  —  During the New Hampshire event …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Mediaite
Ezra Klein / Vox:
Ted Cruz's best moment of the debate was also completely wrong  —  “The questions that have been asked so far in this debate illustrate why the American people don't trust the media,” Ted Cruz said with considerable disgust.  “This is not a cage match.”  —  Cruz ticked off the insults …
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
Ben Carson calls on rival campaigns to help him end ‘gotcha’ debate questions
 
 
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The Times of Israel:
Iran to send ‘fleet of warships’ to the Atlantic Ocean
David Rogers / Politico:
The new Indian wars in Washington
Monica Davey / New York Times:
States Struggle With What to Do With Sex Offenders After Prison
Alexander Burns / New York Times:
Cuomo Planning Role in National Gun Control Campaign
Discussion: New York Post and Political Wire
Carol Morello / Washington Post:
Another Iranian American arrested and imprisoned in Tehran
Geoff Earle / New York Post:
Spitzer: I buried plan to give illegal immigrants licenses to help Hillary
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Nicholas St. Fleur / New York Times:
Though Labeled ‘Wild,’ That Serving of Salmon May Be Farmed or ‘Faux’
Discussion: KRON4.com and Grist
Fred Bauer / National Review:
2016: The Nostalgia Trap
Discussion: Vox Popoli
New York Times:
Gov. Christie, Time to Go Home
 

 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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