Top Items:
Reuters:
Islamic State threatens attack on Washington, other countries — Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer the same fate as France, and threatened to attack in Washington. — The video, which appeared on a site used …
Discussion:
Politico, Foreign Policy, Washington Post, neo-neocon, Talking Points Memo, CANNONFIRE, CNN, Washington Free Beacon, Political Wire, Associated Press, John Hawkins' Right Wing News, Truth Revolt, Jihad Watch, BizPac Review, Pamela Geller, The Daily Caller, Mediaite, The Week, Towleroad, Independent Journal and Reuters
RELATED:
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Obama adviser: Refugee plan proceeding despite Paris attacks — President Obama still plans to allow 10,000 Syrian refugees into the country over the next year, despite terrorist attacks in Paris, at top aide said Sunday. — “We're still planning on taking in Syrian refugees,” …
Katie Zezima / Washington Post:
Cruz: ‘No meaningful risk’ of Christians committing terrorism — MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Sen. Ted Cruz Sunday continued to call for Muslim refugees from Syria to be barred from entering the United States but opening the borders to displaced Christians, arguing there is not a “meaningful risk” that Christians will commit terrorist acts.
Nahal Toosi / Politico:
Obama rejects calls for change in anti-ISIL strategy — President Barack Obama on Monday pushed back against calls for a dramatic rethink in the operation against the Islamic State, ruling out U.S. ground troops despite the “terrible and sickening setback” of last week's terrorist attacks in Paris.
Discussion:
Bloomberg Business, The Hill, RedState, The Federalist, Yahoo! News, Bloomberg.com news and Instapundit
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
GOP governors reject Syrian refugees — At least ten Republican governors are moving to block Syrian refugees from entering their states after Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris that killed at least 130 people and wounded hundreds more. — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker …
Max J. Rosenthal / Mother Jones:
President Obama Calls Rejection of Syrian Refugees a “Betrayal of Our Values” — President Obama said on Monday morning that the terrorist attacks in Paris that killed more than 100 people on Friday should not affect the small intake of Syrian refugees into the United States.
Discussion:
Washington Post, National Review, CBS Chicago and Bloomberg.com news
New York Times:
Belgian Who Fought for ISIS Masterminded Paris Attack, Official Says — BRUSSELS — The French authorities have concluded that Abdelhamid Abaaoud, a 27-year-old Belgian man who has fought in Syria for the Islamic State, was the mastermind of the Paris terrorist attacks.
Discussion:
NewsBusters, Politico, Hit & Run, Mashable, Deadspin, Guardian, The Tower, NBC News, Towleroad, The Daily Caller, Independent Journal, CityLab, Outside the Beltway and Washington Post
Justin Salhani / ThinkProgress:
Why ISIS Wanted Authorities To Find A Syrian Passport
Discussion:
BuzzFeed, Guardian, CNN, AMERICAblog News, Common Dreams, Bloomberg Business, Telegraph and Washington Post
Ian Millhiser / ThinkProgress:
No, State Governors Can't Refuse To Accept Syrian Refugees
Discussion:
CNBC, Business Insider, WCMH-TV and The Hayride
Yanan Wang / Washington Post:
Governors of Michigan, Alabama reject resettlement of Syrian refugees in their states
Discussion:
NOLA River, Talking Points Memo, Business Insider, John Hawkins' Right Wing News and Detroit Free Press
Kristina Wong / The Hill:
McCain, Graham urge American boots on the ground against ISIS
Discussion:
Hot Air and The Daily Beast
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: Refugee backlash brewing across the United States
Discussion:
Fox News, Guardian, Associated Press, Refinery29 and Clayton Cramer
The Independent:
The Syrian passport found near the remains of a suicide bomber at the Stade de France intrigues …
Discussion:
Little Green Footballs, France 24 and Guardian
Michael R. Gordon / New York Times:
U.S. Warplanes Strike ISIS Oil Trucks in Syria
Discussion:
Belmont Club, The Daily Caller, Hot Air, War on the Rocks, Business Insider, The Week, WGN-TV, The Moderate Voice, rubber hose, Trust.org and Washington Post
Jennifer Ardis / Office of the Governor of Alabama:
Governor Bentley Refuses Syrian Refugees Relocating to Alabama
Katherine Miller / BuzzFeed:
Obama Slams Republicans: “Not American” To Only Accept Christian Syrian Refugees
Discussion:
Washington Post, Washington Monthly, The Huffington Post, The Week and Mock Paper Scissors
CNN:
Passport linked to terrorist complicates Syrian refugee crisis
Discussion:
Fox17, Washington Free Beacon, Naked Politics, Associated Press, Hot Air, The Right Scoop and Wall Street Journal
Judicial Watch:
Judicial Watch: Email Reveals Top Aide Huma Abedin Warning State Department Staffer That Hillary Clinton Is “Often Confused” — (Washington, DC) - Judicial Watch today released more than 35 pages of emails former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's top aide Huma Abedin revealing …
Discussion:
Power Line, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion and Rush Limbaugh
RELATED:
Daniel Halper / Weekly Standard:
Huma: Hillary ‘Often Confused’ — In new State Department emails obtained by Judicial Watch, Hillary Clinton's close personal aide, Huma Abedin, is seen warning another aide that Clinton is “often confused.” — The watchdog organization Judicial Watch explains in a press release:
Discussion:
The Right Scoop, Mediaite and Independent Journal
Ben Domenech / The Daily Beast:
Why Can't the Dems Say ‘Radical Islam’? — How Saturday night's debate displayed a party both at odds with reality and the popular will when it comes to terrorism. — Saturday night's Democratic presidential debate offered the country a moment of clarity that exposes just how brittle …
Discussion:
alicublog, Betsy's Page, Erick on the Radio, National Review and Mediaite
Washington Post:
9/11 hero's husband returns award given to late wife after Caitlyn Jenner gets same award — Yanan Wang — After the 9/11 attacks, no one disputed that Moira Smith was a hero. The 38-year-old police officer led over a hundred bleeding people out of the World Trade Center, one after another …
Discussion:
Daily Mail and The Daily Caller
RELATED:
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Fearing Fear Itself — Like millions of people, I've been obsessively following the news from Paris, putting aside other things to focus on the horror. It's the natural human reaction. But let's be clear: it's also the reaction the terrorists want. And that's something not everyone seems to understand.
Discussion:
Guardian and The Mahablog
RELATED:
Peter Beinart / The Atlantic:
ISIS Is Not Waging a War Against Western Civilization … At least Marco Rubio didn't answer the attacks in Paris by demanding that the United States accept only Christian refugees. He left that to Ted Cruz. — But given the Florida senator's reputation in GOP circles as a foreign-policy wonk …
New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Botches Wall Street Questions — Hillary Clinton should have seen that Wall Street shot coming. Instead, she compounded the damage. — The former secretary of state was off to a sound outing in Saturday night's debate against Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont and former Gov. Martin O'Malley of Maryland.
Discussion:
Politico, NBC News, International Business Times, Hot Air, Fox News, Taylor Marsh, Washington Free Beacon, Washington Post and Liberal Values
RELATED:
Max Abelson / Bloomberg Business:
Clinton's Wall Street Donors Say More Than 9/11 Built Their Bond
Discussion:
Washington Free Beacon and Politico
Kay Steiger / ThinkProgress:
Calling in to MSNBC's Morning Joe on Monday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would “strongly consider” shutting down mosques with suspected terrorist ties and slammed New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for discontinuing surveillance of them.
Discussion:
The Huffington Post, AMERICAblog News, Infowars, Business Insider and The Right Scoop
RELATED:
MSNBC:
Trump: We must watch and study mosques
Discussion:
Fusion, Roll Call, Washington Post, The Week and Guardian
Politico:
The Belgian radicals' den — Paris investigation leads to run-down Brussels neighborhood notorious for jihadi recruitment. … “We don't have a grip on the situation in Molenbeek.” — A confession — a mea culpa almost — summed up the Belgian government's reaction to the links discovered between …
Discussion:
New York Times, Taylor Marsh, Outside the Beltway and Politico
RELATED:
Paul Glastris / Washington Monthly:
News About Ed Kilgore, Don't Freak Out — I have some news to share: chief Political Animal blogger Ed Kilgore has accepted a new job, at New York magazine. Friday is his last working day here at the Washington Monthly. — This is obviously a blow to our readers, including me …
Discussion:
Horizons
Stephen BattaglioContact / Los Angeles Times:
John Dickerson keeps Democratic debate on track despite last-minute shuffle — CBS News political director John Dickerson had just finished his first rehearsal Friday for the Democratic primary debate when the words “this just in” came through his earpiece.
Discussion:
The Daily Caller, Mediaite, Althouse and Algemeiner.com
Ayaan Hirsi Ali / Wall Street Journal:
Europe's Terrorist War at Home — Learn from Israel, end the open-borders policy, and dig in for a long war of ideas against Islamists. — French President François Hollande declared the Nov. 13 terrorist attack in Paris an “act of war” by Islamic State, and he was right, if belated …
Discussion:
VodkaPundit
Accounting Specialist Editor, Remote US — 
Senior Correspondent - Wealth, NY — 
Asia Credit Reporter, Seoul — 
Senior Editor, DC — 
Senior Social Media Specialist, NC — 
Associate Editor - Aviation, TN — 
Assistant Editor - Digital, NC — 
Video Producer - YouTube, NY — 
Senior Managing Ed. - Daily Desk — 
Content Managing Editor — 
Editor, MA — 
Team Editor - Breaking News, ON — 
Senior Reporter & Event Host, NY/CA — 
Associate Editor, Remote — 
Retail Reporter, MN — 
Senior Data Editor, DC — 
Managing Ed. - Berks County, PA — 
News Editor - UK, Remote — 
Staff Writer, TX — 
Multimedia Journalist, PA — 
Service Journalism Editor, CA — 
Content Director, Remote — 
Sports Reporter, ME — 
Los Angeles Issues Reporter, CA — 
Reporter - Middle East — 
Executive Editor, OR — 
California Playbook Writer, CA — 
Senior Media Editor — 
National Investigative Reporter, NY — 
Lexington County Reporter, SC — 
Reporter - Offshore Wind — 
General Assignment Reporter, FL — 
Staff Reporter, CA — 
Data Editor, NY — 
