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9:00 AM ET, November 16, 2015

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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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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 and CBS DC
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
GOP field takes new shape after Paris attacks  —  It took just 48 hours, but the tragic terror attacks on Paris have quickly cleaved the 2016 Republican primary into a contest between those with serious foreign policy experience and those without, shifting the race, at least for now …
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
In Presidential Campaign, It's Now Terrorism, Not Taxes  —  WASHINGTON — Bernie Sanders dispensed with the threat from the Islamic State in two sentences at the start of the Democratic debate before abruptly pivoting to the dangers of a “rigged economy.”  Ben Carson struggled to answer …
New York Times:
What Will Come After Paris  —  The terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday, along with twin bombings in Beirut on the day before and the downing of a Russian jetliner over the Sinai Peninsula on Oct. 31, show a new phase in the Islamic State's war against the West, a readiness to strike far beyond areas …
Jennifer Ardis / Office of the Governor of Alabama:
Governor Bentley Refuses Syrian Refugees Relocating to Alabama
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
It's time for Obama to make a choice: Lead us or resign
Discussion: The Daily Beast and PoliticusUSA
Danny Monteverde / WWL-TV:
Officials: 14 Syrian refugees get access to Louisiana this year
Discussion: The Hayride and Fox News
CBS News:
French launch “massive” anti-ISIS airstrikes in Syria
Discussion: CBS DC
Roger Cohen / New York Times:
To Save Paris, Defeat ISIS
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
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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Juan Williams / The Hill:
Democrats divided on Middle East  —  Even before the recent terror attacks in Paris, the politics of war were intruding upon the presidential primary campaign.  —  Last week, among Republicans, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush joined businesswoman Carly Fiorina and Ohio Gov. John Kasich in supporting a no-fly zone in Syria.
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Jason Silverstein / New York Daily News:
Minnesota House candidate drops campaign after tweeting defense of ISIS  —  Surprise: Defending ISIS isn't good politics.  —  A Minnesota state House candidate abruptly ended his campaign Sunday just one day after tweeting a tone-deaf defense of ISIS just after the deadly terror acts in Paris.
Discussion: Liberaland and Raw Story
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CNN:
How Bernie Sanders has already won  —  13 photos:  —  Bernie Sanders' political career  —  Sanders participates in a “Don't Trade Our Future” march organized by the group Campaign for America's Future on April 20 in Washington.  Click through for other photos from his career.  —  Hide Caption 1 of 13
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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: Althouse, Mediaite and Algemeiner.com
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 …
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.
Norman Jean Roy / New York Magazine:
Patrick Hardison's face was not always his own.  —  Three months ago, it belonged to a young Brooklyn bike mechanic. … For the moment, the face belongs to no one.  It floats in a bowl of icy, hemodynamic preserving solution, paused midway on its journey from one operating room to another …
Discussion: myfox8.com and Raw Story
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
McCain: Obama's failed leadership led to rise of ISIS  —  Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) says President Obama's “failed policies” and lack of leadership have led to the rise of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).  —  “It's because of the president of the United States' failed policies …
Discussion: Liberaland
 
 
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Inside small-town Louisiana feud that led to a 6-year-old boy's police killing
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
Tennessee pastor lashes out after Paris attacks: ‘There is no such thing as a good Muslim’
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
Jeb Bush: Only Christians should be allowed refugee status in response to Paris attack
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Jason Cowley, the editor-in-chief of UK magazine the New Statesman, is stepping down from the position at the end of December after 16 years

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