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11:40 AM ET, November 9, 2015

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Kurt Schlichter / Townhall.com:
Bernie Sanders, Lover of Genocidal Tyrants, Is Anything But Cute  —  In a reality show election starring Hillary Clinton, it takes real effort to be the most appalling, disgusting, and morally bankrupt character in the cast.  Enter stage left Bernie Sanders, the “democratic” socialist.
Discussion: Instapundit
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Niall Stanage / The Hill:
Dems search for fountain of youth
Discussion: Hot Air
Michelle Goldberg / Slate:
Men Explain Hillary to Me
Discussion: The Week
Jennifer Epstein / Bloomberg Business:
Clinton Rivals Poised to Sharpen Attacks in Next Debate
Discussion: The Hill and BuzzFeed
Nick Gass / Politico:
Sanders: Endorsements prove Clinton ‘candidate of the establishment’
Discussion: Bloomberg.com news
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Bernie Sanders leaves money on the table
Discussion: Towleroad
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 …
Discussion: Politico and whorunsGov
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Here's Hillary Clinton's big 2016 challenge, in one chart  —  As many have already observed, one of the big questions that will help decide whether Hillary Clinton wins the White House next year is this: Can Clinton turn out the coalition that helped power Barack Obama's 2008 and 2012 wins at the same levels that the president did?
Kelly Riddell / Washington Times:
Republicans' media bias claims boosted by scarcity of right-leaning journalists
Discussion: End of your arm and Moe Lane
Kevin Robillard / Politico:   Democrats look to ride Clinton wave to Senate control
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 …
Discussion: Vox and Political Wire
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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 …
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 a face off …
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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Carson Criticizes Media for Questioning His Biography
Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Chris Christie: 'I Don't Have A Lot Of Sympathy' For Ben Carson (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.”
Discussion: Mock Paper Scissors and Mediaite
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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.
Discussion: RedState, The Week and Business Insider
Casey Quinlan / ThinkProgress:
Ben Carson Blames Drug Addiction On ‘Political Correctness’
Discussion: Philly.com and Bloomberg Business
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 …
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 …
Discussion: Instapundit and The Daily Caller
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Rebecca R. Ruiz / New York Times:
Russian Athletes Part of State-Sponsored Doping Program, Report Finds  —  GENEVA — Top Russian athletes, including Olympians and winners of prestigious events like the Chicago marathon, have for years participated in a systematic doping program that involved some of Russia's sports officials …
Discussion: Mother Jones and The Week
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 …
Jerry Markon / Washington Post:
A decade into a project to digitize U.S. immigration forms, just 1 is online  —  Heaving under mountains of paperwork, the government has spent more than $1 billion trying to replace its antiquated approach to managing immigration with a system of digitized records, online applications and a full suite of nearly 100 electronic forms.
Discussion: Associated Press
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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Scott Keyes / ThinkProgress:
After Endorsement From Oil Industry, Vitter Calls For End To Solar Tax Credits
Discussion: Raw Story
Carol Robinson / al.com:
Video of Tuscaloosa police using Taser, nightstick on student under investigation
Discussion: Fusion and Raw Story
Alfred Ng / New York Daily News:
Rumblr, the ‘Tinder for Fighting’ app, to launch its beta trial on Nov. 9; ‘This application is 100% serious,’ team says
Discussion: The PJ Tatler and Liberaland
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
GOP senators desert Bush for Rubio
Discussion: BuzzFeed, FiveThirtyEight and Hot Air
Suleiman Al-Khalidi / Reuters:
Two Americans, one South African killed at Jordan security training site
Discussion: The Week
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Gary Pinkel: ‘We are united’ after black players threaten boycott over racial incidents
Jill Lepore / New Yorker:
Politics and the New Machine
Discussion: Politico and Political Wire
Katie Zezima / Washington Post:
A lot of people just don't like Ted Cruz. How come that's okay with him?
Michael D. Shear / New York Times:
Democratic Group Called iVote Pushes Automatic Voter Registration
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Hillary reaches out to black voters at S.C. town hall
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Fiorina defends lack of policy proposals
 

 
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