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12:15 PM ET, November 29, 2015

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NBC News:
Planned Parenthood Suspect Mentioned Politics, Abortion  —  The day after a gunman killed three people and shot nine others at a Colorado Planned Parenthood office, officials tell NBC News a motive remains unclear, but say the suspect talked about politics and abortion.
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
Mike Huckabee: Anti-abortion shooter is ‘abominable’ like Planned Parenthood killing ‘millions of babies’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee declared on Sunday that the Colorado gunman who killed three people and injured nine …
Discussion: Liberaland
New York Times:
Robert Dear, Suspect in Colorado Killings, ‘Preferred to Be Left Alone’  —  HARTSEL, Colo. — Robert L. Dear Jr. was a man who lived off the grid.  —  On this lonely, snow-covered patch of land in a hamlet ringed by the Rocky Mountains, his home was a white trailer, with a forest-green four-wheeler …
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Ben Carson and Gov. John Kasich  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR “THIS WEEK” ON NOVEMBER 29, 2015 and it will be updated.  —  MARTHA RADDATZ, ABC HOST: Joining us now, the mayor of Colorado Springs, John Suthers.  Mr. Mayor, what more can you tell us — tell us about the motivation in this killing?
Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Planned Parenthood official: ‘Hateful’ speech contributed to shootings  —  “Hateful” speech by anti-abortion activists and politicians has contributed to Friday's shootings at the Colorado Springs, Colo. Planned Parenthood clinic, according to organization's local CEO.
Washington Post:
Alleged Colorado gunman was adrift and alienated
CBS News:
Neighbors open up about Colorado shooting suspect
Washington Post:
For Democrats, it's not just ‘demographics as destiny’  —  Democrats who happily think Donald Trump is helping to lead the Republican Party over the cliff could be looking at the state of American politics through too narrow a lens.  Whatever problems the GOP could be facing in the coming months and beyond …
Discussion: New York Times
Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
A Wealthy Governor and His Friends Are Remaking Illinois … The richest man in Illinois does not often give speeches.  But on a warm spring day two years ago, Kenneth C. Griffin, the billionaire founder of one of the world's largest hedge funds, rose before a black-tie dinner of the Economic Club …
Discussion: Political Wire
Bethan McKernan / The Independent:
New York Times:
What the Paris Climate Meeting Must Do  —  In 1992, more than 150 nations agreed at a meeting in Rio de Janeiro to take steps to stabilize greenhouse gases at a level that would “prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system” — United Nations-speak for global warming.
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Coral Davenport / New York Times:
Obama's Legacy at Stake in Paris Talks on Climate Accord
Eugene Scott / CNN:
Black religious leaders invited to Trump meeting say they won't endorse him  —  (CNN)Several black pastors invited to meet with Donald Trump on Monday have denied reports that they had plans to endorse the presidential candidate at the event.  —  Bishop Clarence McClendon …
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Spain Yesterday, Syria Today  —  BETWEEN 1936 and 1939, the Spanish Civil War condensed the awful drama of the 1930s into one conflict.  Spain was where left-wing illusions about Stalinism went to die, where Hitler's war machine tuned up for the Blitzkrieg, where aerial bombardments of civilians …
Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
GOP donors wrestle with possibility of Trump nomination  —  When asked who he would vote for if the presidential race comes down to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, the former mayor of Los Angeles and a longtime Republican establishment figure, Dick Riordan, says: “I would probably go find a deserted island.”
Discussion: Liberaland
Jordyn Phelps / ABC News:
Christie Scores Endorsement of Leading NH Newspaper  —  New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's struggling presidential bid got a welcome boost this weekend in an endorsement from the New Hampshire Union Leader.  —  “In just 10 weeks, New Hampshire will make a choice that will profoundly affect our country and the world.
James Taranto / Wall Street Journal:
Bully for Whom?  —  Serge Kovaleski and the Trump paradox.  —  “It's clear at this point that Donald Trump acts more like a bully than a ‘traditional’ presidential candidate,” observed New York magazine's Jesse Singal in September: … Singal consulted with a “bullying expert,” …
Discussion: Washington Post and Althouse
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Erin McPike / Raw Story:
Trump asks heckler to be ‘nicely’ escorted out as he reframes comments about Muslims cheering on 9/11
Discussion: Tampa Bay Times
 
 
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