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Niall Stanage / The Hill:
Dems search for fountain of youth — Democrats lean heavily on young voters to win elections, but their leading candidates for the White House are 68-year-old Hillary Clinton and 74-year-old Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). — The two other Democrats who were often implored to enter the race …
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Kurt Schlichter / Townhall.com:
Bernie Sanders, Lover of Genocidal Tyrants, Is Anything But Cute
Bernie Sanders, Lover of Genocidal Tyrants, Is Anything But Cute
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Sanders: Endorsements prove Clinton ‘candidate of the establishment’
Sanders: Endorsements prove Clinton ‘candidate of the establishment’
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
How A Conservative Radio Host Inspired Ben Carson To Apply To Yale — Ben Carson told reporters a story on Friday that he has written about several times: as a high school senior, he could only afford to apply to one college, and he decided he would apply to the school that won the grand championship …
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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Carson Criticizes Media for Questioning His Biography — Republican presidential candidate stepped up his criticism of coverage of his campaign, including an article in The Wall Street Journal — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson on Sunday stepped up his criticism of media coverage …
Kevin Drum / Mother Jones:
Ben Carson's Psychology Test Story Gets Even Weirder
Ben Carson's Psychology Test Story Gets Even Weirder
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Dr. Ben Carson / Facebook:
On Saturday a reporter with the Wall Street Journal published …
Nick Gass / Politico:
Christie on Carson scrutiny: 'I don't have a whole lot of sympathy' — Chris Christie does not appear to have much sympathy for Ben Carson after the retired neurosurgeon said that he is most scrutinized candidate in the Republican field, and the New Jersey governor is not the only Republican hopeful who feels that way.
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Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Christie: I Got More Scrutiny During BridgeGate Than Ben Carson Ever Has (VIDEO) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) delivered a challenge to Republican presidential rival Ben Carson on CNN's “New Day” on Monday morning: “Come out and tell us exactly what is going on.”
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Casey Quinlan / ThinkProgress:
Ben Carson Blames Drug Addiction On ‘Political Correctness’
Ben Carson Blames Drug Addiction On ‘Political Correctness’
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Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg Business:
Ted Cruz Sets Sights on ‘Moderate’ Marco Rubio — With the two Republican presidential hopefuls on the rise, the Texas hardliner is subtly trying to undermine his rival. — For Ted Cruz, the single biggest obstacle to winning the Republican nomination may not be outsider candidates Donald Trump …
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Kelly Riddell / Washington Times:
Republicans' media bias claims boosted by scarcity of right-leaning journalists
Republicans' media bias claims boosted by scarcity of right-leaning journalists
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End of your arm and Moe Lane
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
GOP senators desert Bush for Rubio
GOP senators desert Bush for Rubio
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
For debate, Fox Business aims to be the anti-CNBC — Fox Business Network, the host of Tuesday's GOP debate, has its claws out — not for the candidates, as its moderators vow to stick closely to the issues, but for its more famous competitor CNBC. — Tuesday's encounter …
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Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
Fox Business Channel Star Maria Bartiromo to GOP Candidates: Grow Up — Despite all the Republican griping over CNBC's presidential debate, Maria Bartiromo says any question will be ‘fair game’ in Milwaukee on Tuesday. — When it comes to running a presidential debate …
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Political Wire and Politico
Peter Sullivan / The Hill:
Bachmann: Jesus is ‘coming soon’ — Former Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) calls in an interview for converting as many people as possible to Christianity because Jesus is “coming soon.” — The 2012 Republican presidential candidate made the comments in a radio interview last week with Tony Perkins …
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Milo Yiannopoulos / Breitbart:
Only Conservatives Can Save The American Campus-But Should We? — What does it take to generate a rabid, Maoist-style mob demanding political purges, on an Ivy League campus, in 2015? An email defending “offensive” Halloween costumes, apparently. — That's what kicked off the latest nadir …
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Liam Stack / New York Times:
Yale's Halloween Advice Stokes a Racially Charged Debate
Yale's Halloween Advice Stokes a Racially Charged Debate
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Erick Erickson / RedState:
Why Republican Candidates Must Always Be Better Than Their Democratic Opponent — A candidate for President had a childhood mentor who had been a Nazi. The candidate made up key details about his life and relationships. He attended a church whose pastor routinely attacked the United States …
Theodore Schleifer / CNN:
Inside the abandoned plans of Ted Cruz's super PACs — Cruz: I tried to rescue my sister from a crack house — Keep the Promise II has not reserved any television time and has no plans to air advertisements until March or April — Washington (CNN)Ted Cruz enjoys millions of dollars …
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Wall Street Journal and Political Wire
Carol Robinson / al.com:
Video of Tuscaloosa police using Taser, nightstick on student under investigation — Tuscaloosa police are investigating after a video has surfaced of a team of officers cursing, Tasing and using a nightstick on at least one student during an arrest at an apartment early today.
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Gary Pinkel: ‘We are united’ after black players threaten boycott over racial incidents — 14h - COLLEGE FOOTBALL SHELDON RICHARDSON MISSOURI TIGERS + more
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Scott Gleeson / USA Today:
Missouri football players to boycott until president Tim Wolfe resigns
Missouri football players to boycott until president Tim Wolfe resigns
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