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12:15 PM ET, November 15, 2015

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Hunter Walker / Yahoo Politics:
Sanders aide pushes back against CBS switch to foreign policy focus for debate  —  A staffer for one of the other campaigns who was also on the call described the exchange to Yahoo News as “heated” and even “bizarre,” and a second source on the call confirmed the nature of the exchange.
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Rick Klein / ABC News:
Analysis: Debate Reveals Democratic Uncertainties on Foreign Policy  —  The Democrats came to Iowa Saturday night to have a debate, in a somber moment in a shaken nation.  —  It turned into something less than an outright fight but ultimately quite a bit more - a potentially pivotal moment …
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
GOP candidates link Paris attacks to immigration  —  ORLANDO, Fla. —The day after a series of terrorist attacks rocked Paris, Republican presidential candidates delivered a new message on immigration and border security: We told you so.  —  In the attacks — perpetrated by agents of the Islamic State …
Dylan Matthews / Vox:
What Bernie Sanders misses about Dwight Eisenhower's tax rates  —  At the Democratic presidential debate in Des Moines Saturday night, Bernie Sanders reiterated his support for raising the top income tax rate far above its 39.6 percent level.  He wouldn't give an exact number …
Discussion: Politico and Yahoo Politics
Daily Mail:
Jihadis sneaked into Europe as fake Syrian refugees: Killer's passport was used by ‘migrant’ who arrived in Greece just weeks ago as authorities reveal terrorists - including a 15-year-old - prowled streets in three coordinated teams  — French police revealed a Syrian passport was found …
CBS News:
Democratic debate transcript: Clinton, Sanders, O'Malley in Iowa  —  The Democratic presidential candidates faced off on foreign policy and domestic issues at Drake University in Iowa on November 14, 2015.  CBS News hosted the debate.  —  JOHN DICKERSON:  —  Good evening, I'm John Dickerson of CBS News in Des Moines, Iowa.
Annie Karni / Politico:
Sanders fights CBS move to change debate format after Paris  —  DES MOINES - With the rest of the world riveted on Paris, Bernie Sanders' top aides fought hard to preserve his 90-second opening remarks - even as sponsors of tonight's debate demanded time to discuss the terrorist slaughter of 120 civilians.
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Winners and losers from the second Democratic presidential debate
Washington Post:
Saturday night, three candidates took part in the second Democratic …
Discussion: Mother Jones
New York Times:
Rivals at Democratic Debate Attack Hillary Clinton
Discussion: TalkLeft
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Sanders: We Don't Need No Stinking Foreign Policy!
Discussion: Politico, Hit & Run and RedState
Patrick Healy / New York Times:
Republican Candidates Urge Aggressive Response After Paris Attacks
Alexander Mallin / ABC News:
Obama Criticized for Claim That ISIS Is ‘Contained’
Discussion: BuzzFeed, Washington Post and NPR
Fox News:
Belgium makes three arrests linked to Paris attacks
BBC:
Paris attacks: Weapons found in ‘getaway car’  —  Several Kalashnikovs have been found in an abandoned car believed to have been used by some of the Paris attackers, French judicial sources say.  —  The black Seat car was found in the eastern Paris suburb of Montreuil on Sunday, suggesting some of the attackers got away.
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Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Trump: Paris attacks would have been ‘different’ if civilians were armed
Discussion: addictinginfo.org and Refinery29
Peter Foster / Telegraph:
Paris attacks put dagger through heart of liberal Europe
Discussion: Reuters and Washington Post
Max Fisher / Vox:
The perfect response to people who blame Islam for ISIS  —  When people talk about ISIS and Islam, as they are today and will surely be for some time in the wake of the Paris terror attacks, they tend to take one of two positions: either that ISIS has nothing to do with “real” Islam …
Discussion: Obsidian Wings
Nick Gass / Politico:
CBS ends Democratic debate with seven minutes to spare  —  CBS brought in the second Democratic debate seven minutes under time, giving Iowa Democrats the chance to catch the end of the No. 5-ranked Hawkeyes' game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers.  —  The candidates began their closing statements …
Discussion: Althouse and Political Wire
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Ben Rhodes and Marco Rubio  —  This is a rush transcript for “This Week” on November 15, 2015 and it will be updated.  —  GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS, ABC HOST: That was President Obama on Thursday and we're joined now by his deputy national security adviser for strategic communications, Ben Rhodes.
Discussion: Politico
Sally Kohn / The Atlantic:
When Minorities Demand Equal Respect  —  A mere century ago in America, lynchings were all too common.  In 1907 alone, the journalist Ray Stannard Baker documented the reasons why black men and women were lynched: … The term “political correctness” may be new but its foundations are not.
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
A Crisis Our Universities Deserve  —  BETWEEN the 19th century and the 1950s, the American university was gradually transformed from an institution intended to transmit knowledge into an institution designed to serve technocracy.  The religious premises fell away, the classical curriculums …
Discussion: The Academe Blog
 
 
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