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EXCLUSIVE: HW Bush jabs at Cheney, Rumsfeld in new book — In this April 25, 2013 file photo, former President George H.W. Bush (2nd L) attends the dedication ceremony for the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas. (Reuters) — As an ex-president, George H.W. Bush has generally maintained …
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Eric Walsh / Reuters:
Former President George H.W. Bush raps Cheney, Rumsfeld in biography: Fox News — Former President George H.W. Bush takes some unexpected swipes at Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld, key members of his son's administration, over their reaction to the Sept. 11 attacks, in a new biography of the 41st president …
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
Elder Bush Says His Son Was Served Badly by Aides
Elder Bush Says His Son Was Served Badly by Aides
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Washington Post
Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
Bryan Cranston's First Amendment Crusade: On ‘Trumbo,’ Trump, and Why He Respects Fox News
Bryan Cranston's First Amendment Crusade: On ‘Trumbo,’ Trump, and Why He Respects Fox News
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The Daily Caller, addictinginfo.org and Raw Story
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: GOP nomination race coming into focus, Trump holds edge — Is the race for the Republican nomination finally shaking out? Four candidates get double-digit backing — and then there's a steep drop-off to the rest of the field. — The latest Fox News national poll …
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David Wasserman / FiveThirtyEight:
The GOP's Primary Rules Might Doom Carson, Cruz And Trump — In a few months, after Iowa and New Hampshire begin to winnow the field, the GOP nomination race could boil down to an epic final between a candidate with a more pragmatic image, such as Marco Rubio, Carly Fiorina or Jeb Bush …
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Washington Monthly
Ed Kilgore / Talking Points Memo:
Why Ben Carson Isn't Going Away — And What Makes That So Scary — During the last month the long-awaited, heavily-promoted decline in Donald Trump's standing in the Republican presidential nominating contest has finally begun to occur. But aside from a small reshuffling of the order in the …
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Mother Jones, Democratic Strategist and Washington Monthly
CNN:
U.S. intelligence: Bomb likely brought down plane — The latest U.S. intelligence suggests that the crash of Metrojet Flight 9268 was most likely caused by a bomb on the plane planted by ISIS or an ISIS affiliate, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.
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Barbara Starr / CNN:
First on CNN: U.S. officials believe ISIS planted bomb on Russian plane — (CNN)The latest U.S. intelligence suggests that the crash of a Russian passenger jet in the Sinai over the weekend was most likely caused by a bomb on the plane planted by ISIS or an ISIS affiliate, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.
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James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: From coast to coast, conservatives score huge victories in off-year elections — THE BIG IDEA: Just like the midterms one year ago, it was another awful night for Democrats. — Republican Matt Bevin won a big upset in the Kentucky governor's race.
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Guy Benson / Townhall.com:
Analysis: Bevin Win in Kentucky Underscores Decimated Democratic Party Under Obama
Analysis: Bevin Win in Kentucky Underscores Decimated Democratic Party Under Obama
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The Gateway Pundit, Forbes, Balloon Juice and Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Morning Plum: A brutal reality check for the Democratic Party
Morning Plum: A brutal reality check for the Democratic Party
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Matt Bevin is the next governor of Kentucky. He has President Obama to thank.
Matt Bevin is the next governor of Kentucky. He has President Obama to thank.
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RedState, Hot Air, Raw Story, NPR, Courier-Journal, Outside the Beltway and Politico
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Reid suggests Dems will block defense spending bill — Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) warned on Wednesday that Democrats will block a defense spending bill this week for a third time. — Reid said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was “wasting the Senate's time” …
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Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Harry Reid Torches ‘Morning Joe’ From Senate Floor Over Its Koch Bros Interview — Seasoned troll and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) took his beef with Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski to the Senate floor on Wednesday, bashing the MSNBC hosts for their interview with the billionaire Koch brothers earlier this week.
Nate McDermott / BuzzFeed:
Ben Carson: Egyptian Pyramids Built For Grain Storage, Not By Aliens Or As Tombs — “...you know, it doesn't require an alien being when God is with you.” — View Video › — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson told graduates during a commencement address in the late '90s …
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Jay Solomon / Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Detects Flurry of Iranian Hacking — American officials say they believe cyberattacks tied to arrest in Tehran of Iranian-American businessman — Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard military force hacked email and social-media accounts of Obama administration officials in recent weeks …
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New York Times:
Iran President Pushes Back Over Anti-U.S. Crackdown — TEHRAN — President Hassan Rouhani of Iran on Wednesday criticized the recent arrests of journalists and others by the Revolutionary Guard Corps, which has accused detainees of being part of seditious plots hatched by the United States.
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A.J. Bayatpour / FOX6Now.com:
“On a school bus?!” Driver fired after he was caught on camera allegedly doing raunchy things on board — MILWAUKEE — A bus driver was caught in the act on Tuesday, November 3rd, and what was allegedly happening on the school bus was sick enough to make one neighbor take notice.
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CJCiaramella / BuzzFeed:
Sanders Introduces Bill To Lift Federal Ban On Marijuana — Democratic presidential candidate and Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced a bill Wednesday to end the federal prohibition on marijuana, the first such bill to ever be introduced in the Senate, according to marijuana legalization advocates.
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Christopher Ingraham / Washington Post:
Ohio just rejected legalizing marijuana. What that means for the future of pot.
Ohio just rejected legalizing marijuana. What that means for the future of pot.
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TaxVox, Bloomberg View, Hit & Run, Scared Monkeys, Tech Times, Brookings Institute, Drug Policy Alliance and NORML
Fernando Gregory / National Review:
Obamacare Is Dead — It doesn't work because it couldn't work. — Regardless of whether there is a President Cruz or a President Rubio in January 2017, regardless of the existence or size of a Republican majority in Congress, the so-called Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has failed.
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Peter Nicholas / Wall Street Journal:
Bernie Sanders Takes Gloves Off Against Hillary Clinton in Interview — Democratic presidential candidate draws sharper distinctions with front-runner, casting her policy reversals as a character issue — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is drawing sharper distinctions …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Fair And Balanced’ News Channel Comedy Starring Kal Penn From ‘Harold & Kumar’ Writers In Works At ABC — Harold & Kumar star Kal Penn is reuniting with the writers of the hit feature franchise, Hayden Schlossberg and Jon Hurwitz, for Fair And Balanced, a single-camera comedy, which has been set up at ABC.
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Who will take the main stage in the next GOP debate? — Fox Business Network will announce which candidates make the cut for next week's Republican debate on the Lou Dobbs show at 7 p.m. Thursday, the network informed campaigns Wednesday afternoon. — The network held a conference call …
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ABC News and Talking Points Memo