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Tim Murphy / Mother Jones:
Louisiana Just Voted to Give a Quarter of a Million People Health Care — Republican Sen. David Vitter lost his bid to be the next governor of Louisiana on Saturday, and it wasn't even close. The two-term senator lost the runoff election to Democratic state Rep. John Bel Edwards by double digits …
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Campbell Robertson / New York Times:
John Bel Edwards, Democrat, Defeats David Vitter in Louisiana Governor's Race — NEW ORLEANS — With a victory that defied political geography and near universal predictions from just months earlier, a previously little-known Democrat, State Representative John Bel Edwards …
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Kevin Robillard / Politico:
Edwards beats Vitter in Louisiana governor's race — Democrat John Bel Edwards will be Louisiana's next governor, bulldozing through scandal-tarred GOP Sen. David Vitter in Saturday's election after a campaign dominated by Vitter's 2007 prostitution scandal.
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John Nolte / Breitbart:
Cancel the Debate! CNN Caught Selectively-Editing Trump's ‘Muslim’ Comments — Left-wing cable news network CNN has been caught red-handed selectively editing Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump's comments about a “Muslim registry,” and doing so in order to make it sound as though he is agreeing to this registry.
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Mike Flynn / Breitbart:
Majority of Americans Feel Like ‘Stranger in Own Country’
Majority of Americans Feel Like ‘Stranger in Own Country’
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Carol Robinson / al.com:
Black protester attacked at Donald Trump rally called ‘monkey’ and other racial slurs, he says — The Black Lives Matter protester attacked during Donald's Trump's Birmingham rally said he was punched, kicked and called “n****r” while a group of eight or nine people were on top of him.
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CNN:
Trump: ‘I want surveillance of certain mosques’ — (CNN)Donald Trump is ratcheting up his rhetoric about American Muslims, saying there's precedent for monitoring some mosques amid the recent terror wave. — At a Birmingham, Alabama, rally on Saturday — which included a physical altercation between …
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Frank Bruni / New York Times:
How ISIS Defeats Us — I DON'T know how we win the war against ISIS. — But I know how we lose it. The last week has been a thorough and demoralizing education in that. — We lose it with a response to the Paris carnage and a discussion about the path forward that's driven …
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National Review
Aedan Helmer / Ottawa Sun:
Free Ottawa yoga class scrapped over ‘cultural issues’ — Jennifer Scharf is a yoga instructor who had delivered a free class to students at the University of Ottawa for the past seven years that was cancelled this year due to a complaint that yoga constitutes. Errol McGihon/Ottawa Sun
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Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
‘The Statue of Liberty Must Be Crying With Shame’ — AS anti-refugee hysteria sweeps many of our political leaders, particularly Republicans, I wonder what they would have told a desperate refugee family fleeing the Middle East. You've heard of this family: a carpenter named Joseph, his wife, Mary, and their baby son, Jesus.
Tierney McAfee / People.com:
‘Keep Setting Fire to the Rain’: Read the Gushing Thank-You Note Sarah Palin Sent to Adele — Sarah Palin and Adele are rolling in the deep. — After the singer credited her success in the U.S. to the former Alaska governor during an upcoming BBC One special, Palin returned the favor …
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Benjy Sarlin / MSNBC:
How Ted Cruz could win the GOP nomination — KINGSTON, New Hampshire - Nancy Buckley, a Republican from Massachusetts, drove to a packed Veterans of Foreign Wars hall here, where she and several dozen predominantly older voters waited patiently for Texas Sen. Ted Cruz to speak.
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David Gilbert / International Business Times:
Anonymous Says ISIS Plans Attacks Against ‘Paris And The World’ Sunday — Anonymous, the hacktivist collective that has been attempting to disrupt the online presence of the Islamic State group, published details of what it described as a direct threat made by the militant group.
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Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Anonymous says ISIS planning attacks in US, Paris, elsewhere Sunday
Anonymous says ISIS planning attacks in US, Paris, elsewhere Sunday
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Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion and Jihad Watch