memeorandum: ‘JACKASS’ STAR DEAD (TMZ.com)

9:15 PM ET, November 15, 2015

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French Warplanes Strike Islamic State Militants in Syria — PARIS — French warplanes struck Islamic State militants in Syria on Sunday, a French government official said, two days after attackers linked to the terrorist group carried out a coordinated assault on Paris that killed 129 people.

Discussion: The Moderate Voice, WGN-TV, Reuters, Washington Post, Mother Jones, Hullabaloo, Business Insider, The Week and American Prospect

CBS News:

French launch “massive” anti-ISIS airstrikes in Syria — PARIS — Two days after the deadly terror attacks in Paris that left at least 129 people dead and 352 injured, a French defense official says they have conducted “massive” airstrikes that have destroyed two jihadi sites in the Islamic State …

Discussion: CBS DC

BBC:

Paris attacks: Police seek ‘dangerous’ Salah Abdeslam — Police have issued a photograph of a French national wanted in connection with Friday's deadly attacks in Paris. — The man, named as Salah Abdeslam, 26, is described as dangerous. — Seven attackers, two of whom had lived in Belgium …

Discussion: Algemeiner.com and twitchy.com

New York Times:

2 Suspects Identified as Paris Attack Investigation Widens — PARIS — The investigation into the Paris terrorist attacks unfurled across Europe on Sunday, from France to Belgium to Serbia, as the authorities worked to track down the identities and allies of the assailants who laid siege …

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Roger Cohen / New York Times:

To Save Paris, Defeat ISIS — MILAN — The Paris slaughter claimed by the Islamic State constitutes, as President François Hollande of France declared, an “act of war.” As such, it demands of all NATO states a collective response under Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty.

Anne Barnard / New York Times:
Beirut, Also the Site of Deadly Attacks, Feels Forgotten

Discussion: A Separate State of Mind, Al Jazeera English, The Verge, Blogcritics, Fusion, The Week and The Atlantic

Washington Post:
French officials: Manhunt in Europe for at least 1 suspect ‘directly involved’ in Paris attacks

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CNN:
French official: One suicide bomber entered EU by hiding in tide of refugees

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Peter Foster / Telegraph:
Paris attacks put dagger through heart of liberal Europe

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Justin McCurry / Guardian:
Paris attacks: police ‘still hunting’ man involved in Isis assault - live updates

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BBC:
Paris attacks: Weapons found in ‘getaway car’

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Michael Goodwin / New York Post:

It's time for Obama to make a choice: Lead us or resign — In any time and place, war is fiendishly simple. It is the ultimate zero-sum contest — you win or you lose. — That eternal truth is so obvious that it should not need to be said. Yet even after the horrific slaughter in Paris …

Discussion: The Daily Beast and PoliticusUSA

Theodoric Meyer / Politico:

Bush urges U.S. declaration of war against ISIL — Republican presidential contender Jeb Bush said on Sunday, in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on Paris, the U.S. should “declare war” on the Islamic State, which is blamed by the French for the deadly attacks.

Discussion: Bloomberg Business, Washington Free Beacon, Little Green Footballs and addictinginfo.org

David Edwards / Raw Story:
Jeb Bush: Only Christians should be allowed refugee status in response to Paris attack

Discussion: addictinginfo.org and Washington Post

Theodoric Meyer / Politico:
White House stays course on ISIL amid GOP calls for more

Discussion: Hot Air

Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Trump: Paris attacks would have been ‘different’ if civilians were armed

Discussion: Politico, addictinginfo.org and Independent Journal

Devin Henry / The Hill:
Santorum: Obama, Hillary created ISIS

Discussion: The Right Scoop and PoliticusUSA

ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Ben Rhodes and Marco Rubio

Discussion: Guardian, Infowars and Politico

Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
GOP candidates link Paris attacks to immigration

Discussion: Outside the Beltway, ImmigrationProf Blog, New York Times and The Atlantic

Jennifer Epstein / Bloomberg Business:

Bill Clinton Defends Hillary's Wall Street Ties — The former president said that attacks from Hillary Clinton's Democratic rivals were “a stretch.” — jeneps — Former President Bill Clinton insisted Sunday that his wife doesn't deserve to be attacked by her fellow Democratic candidates …

Discussion: Yahoo Politics, Hot Air and ABC News

Katie Zezima / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton invoked 9/11 to answer a question about Wall Street, and Twitter was not happy

Discussion: Slate, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, The Week and Washington Free Beacon

Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Winners and losers from the second Democratic presidential debate

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CBS News:
Democratic debate transcript: Clinton, Sanders, O'Malley in Iowa

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TMZ.com:

‘JACKASS’ STAR DEAD — Vincent Margera — the uncle of Bam Margera who appeared in “Jackass” — has died ... TMZ has learned. — Vincent became famous for pranks he pulled off with Bam on the TV show and later the “Jackass” movies as well as “Viva La Bam”.

Discussion: Liberal Values, KFOR-TV and FOX6Now.com

Rich Kane / Salt Lake Tribune:

Hundreds rally against new Mormon policy; many file forms to quit the faith (with video) — Protest » Turnout larger than expected, overwhelms organizers. — More than 1,000 inactive and active Mormons — along with their backers — rallied in City Creek Park on Saturday to protest …

Discussion: Towleroad, Raw Story and Christian Science Monitor

Dave Boyer / Washington Times:

Obama arrives late for ‘moment of silence’ for Paris attacks — President Obama walked in late Sunday on a moment of silence being held by world leaders in Turkey to honor the victims of Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris. — Reporters traveling with the president said Mr. Obama …

Discussion: Instapundit

Paul Egan / Detroit Free Press:

Snyder suspends efforts to settle Syrian refugees — LANSING — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says he is suspending efforts to bring Syrian refugees to Michigan in light of the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday. — “Given the terrible situation in Paris, I've directed that we put …

Discussion: Raw Story and John Hawkins' Right Wing News

Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:

CBS Democratic debate: 8.5 million viewers — The second Democratic primary debate of the year averaged 8.5 million viewers on Saturday night, far fewer than the audience of the first debate, according to preliminary Nielsen ratings. — The debate was the most-watched show of the night …

Discussion: Washington Post, Outside the Beltway and Slantpoint