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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 …
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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,” …
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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 …
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
4 GOP governors reject Syrian refugees — At least four Republican governors are moving to block Syrian refugees from entering their states after Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris that killed more than 125 people and wounded hundreds more. — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Arkansas …
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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.
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Nick Gass / 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.
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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.
Guardian:
France launches ‘massive’ airstrike on Isis stronghold of Raqqa after Paris attack
France launches ‘massive’ airstrike on Isis stronghold of Raqqa after Paris attack
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Michael R. Gordon / New York Times:
U.S. Warplanes Strike ISIS Oil Trucks in Syria
U.S. Warplanes Strike ISIS Oil Trucks in Syria
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Nick Gass / Politico:
CIA's Brennan: Paris attacks not likely a ‘one-off event’
CIA's Brennan: Paris attacks not likely a ‘one-off event’
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Daniel Byman / Slate:
What the Paris attack tells us about ISIS—and will the United States be next?
What the Paris attack tells us about ISIS—and will the United States be next?
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Jennifer Ardis / Office of the Governor of Alabama:
Governor Bentley Refuses Syrian Refugees Relocating to Alabama — MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Sunday announced he is refusing Syrian refugees relocating to Alabama. — “After full consideration of this weekend's attacks of terror on innocent citizens in Paris …
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Kyle Blaine / BuzzFeed:
Governor Of Alabama Says His State Will Refuse Syrian Refugees
Governor Of Alabama Says His State Will Refuse Syrian Refugees
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Justin Salhani / ThinkProgress:
Why ISIS Wanted Authorities To Find A Syrian Passport
Why ISIS Wanted Authorities To Find A Syrian Passport
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New York Times:
What Will Come After Paris — The terrorist attacks in Paris …
What Will Come After Paris — The terrorist attacks in Paris …
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James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: Refugee backlash brewing across the United States
The Daily 202: Refugee backlash brewing across the United States
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Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
In Presidential Campaign, It's Now Terrorism, Not Taxes
In Presidential Campaign, It's Now Terrorism, Not Taxes
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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.
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Max Abelson / Bloomberg Business:
Clinton's Wall Street Donors Say More Than 9/11 Built Their Bond
Clinton's Wall Street Donors Say More Than 9/11 Built Their Bond
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Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Clinton's debate performance leaves trail of fodder for political adversaries
Clinton's debate performance leaves trail of fodder for political adversaries
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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 …
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Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
GOP field takes new shape after Paris attacks
GOP field takes new shape after Paris attacks
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Michael Falcone / ABC News:
The Note: Terror and the Campaign Trail
The Note: Terror and the Campaign Trail
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Katie Glueck / Politico:
Rival campaigns starting to fear Ted Cruz — He has more cash than any other Republican candidate. He is organized in every county in the first four voting states. And he has served up one strong debate performance after the next. — Now, not three months from primary season …
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Bloomberg.com news:
Iowa's Steve King Endorses Ted Cruz for President — “I'm all of the way in supporting Ted Cruz for president,” Rep. Steve King says in video posted by Cruz's campaign. King says Cruz “has been standing at my side time after time” during crises; says Cruz will make right court appointments …
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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 …
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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 …
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.
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Justin Wm / Washington Post:
Aaron Rodgers praised for criticizing fan's anti-Muslim comments — It was not a red-letter day for Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Though he led a late rally, many of his passes went wide, and the Packers were trounced by the Detroit Lions, giving that team just its second victory of the season.
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Stephane De Sakutin / The Huffington Post:
French Interior Minister Wants ‘Dissolution’ Of Some Mosques — France has deported 40 imams since 2012 for “preaching hatred”
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MSNBC:
French minister speaks on radical mosques
French minister speaks on radical mosques
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Paul Sperry / New York Post:
How Obama is bankrolling a non-stop protest against invented outrage — Barack Obama's presidency has been pockmarked by rioting, looting and protests. That's no coincidence. It's what the former community organizer sought from Day One. And it's just going to get worse before he leaves office.