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Patrick Svitek / The Texas Tribune:
Cruz Condemns Colorado Shooting, Rejects Anti-Abortion Link … Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout. — NEWTON, Iowa — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is condemning the fatal shooting of three people at a Planned Parenthood location in Colorado but also aggressively pushing …
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Zack Ford / ThinkProgress:
Ted Cruz Describes Alleged Planned Parenthood Shooter As ‘Transgendered Leftist Activist’ — Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz is the latest presidential candidate trying to downplay the role anti-abortion rhetoric may have played in motivating the Planned Parenthood shooting in Colorado Springs Friday afternoon.
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Kyle Blaine / BuzzFeed:
Ted Cruz Floats Report That Planned Parenthood Shooter Was A “Transgendered Leftist” — Not what his neighbors thought. Cruz was trying “to make the point that we don't have all the details,” a spokesperson says. — Scott Olson / Getty Images — While urging caution about drawing conclusions …
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Hawaii News Now:
Family: Waianae woman among those killed in Colorado Springs shooting — One of the three victims killed in the shooting Friday at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado is from the islands, her family has confirmed. — Family members identified the woman as Jennifer Markovsky, a 1997 Waianae High School graduate.
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Evan McMorris-Santoro / BuzzFeed:
How The Abortion Rights Movement Is Going To Turn Colorado Into A Rallying Cry — WASHINGTON — This week, abortion rights activists are going to use tough language and modern political tactics to make the shooting at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Friday into a political moment …
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Jesse Paul / Denver Post:
A grieving father remembers Jennifer Markovsky, one of three victims killed in the Planned Parenthood shootings — One of the three victims killed in the shooting Friday at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado is from the islands, her family has confirmed.
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Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Fiorina: ‘Typical Left-Wing Tactics’ to Connect Pro-Lifers to Planned Parenthood Attack
Fiorina: ‘Typical Left-Wing Tactics’ to Connect Pro-Lifers to Planned Parenthood Attack
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Katie Valentine / ThinkProgress:
Republican Candidates Finally Comment On Shooting, Continue False Attacks On Planned Parenthood
Republican Candidates Finally Comment On Shooting, Continue False Attacks On Planned Parenthood
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CNN:
Source: Suspect spoke of ‘baby parts’ after Planned Parenthood shooting
Source: Suspect spoke of ‘baby parts’ after Planned Parenthood shooting
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Kobe Bryant / The Players' Tribune:
Dear Basketball — PHOTOGRAPH BY WALTER IOOSS JR./THE PLAYERS' TRIBUNE … I knew one thing was real: — I fell in love with you. — A love so deep I gave you my all — From my mind & body — To my spirit & soul. — As a six-year-old boy — Deeply in love with you
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Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
Trump abruptly cancels black clergy press conference — After prematurely announcing the endorsements of 100 black pastors — prompting several to protest they were not, in fact, supporters - Donald Trump's campaign abruptly cancelled a press conference with the group scheduled for Monday afternoon at Trump Tower.
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Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
GOP donors wrestle with possibility of Trump nomination
GOP donors wrestle with possibility of Trump nomination
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Martin Pengelly / Raw Story:
Jeb Bush: I'd still support Trump over Clinton because ‘anybody is better than Hillary’
Jeb Bush: I'd still support Trump over Clinton because ‘anybody is better than Hillary’
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
Jeb Bush: Trump not a ‘serious candidate’
Jeb Bush: Trump not a ‘serious candidate’
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Jeremy Manier / UChicago News:
Monday Classes and Activities at Hyde Park Campus Canceled Due to Threat — To: University of Chicago Campus Community — The University was informed by FBI counterterrorism officials today (Sunday) that an unknown individual posted an online threat of gun violence against the University of Chicago …
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Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Chasing Endorsements, Chris Christie Showers New Hampshire With Calls and Texts — MANCHESTER, N.H. — The pleading phone calls, solicitous text messages and eager dinner invitations come at all hours, even on holidays — an unrelenting wave of attention from a governor never known for offering small doses of himself.
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Sarah Knapton / New Zealand Herald:
Anti-ageing drug could let you live to 120 in good health — Ageing - Health - Health & Wellbeing - Your Health — The world's first anti-ageing drug will be tested on humans next year in trials which could result in people being able to live healthily well into their 120s.
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Joel Kotkin / Orange County Register:
Fostering a climate of intolerance — Hysteria: state in which your emotions (such as fear) are so strong that you behave in an uncontrolled way; a situation in which many people behave or react in an extreme or uncontrolled way because of fear, anger, etc.
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Trump's rhetoric turning Muslims against the US, McCain says — Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said Donald Trump's divisive rhetoric is only serving to turn the international Muslim community against the U.S. — “Oh, I think it has an interesting effect of turning Muslims all over the world …
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