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Timothy Egan / New York Times:
Goose-Steppers in the G.O.P. — Well, he's got the Hitler vote. The neo-Nazi website, Daily Stormer, was out and proud earlier this week: “Heil Donald Trump — the Ultimate Savior.” After endorsing the Republican presidential front-runner earlier this year for his call …
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Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
Thanks to Trump, fringe news enters the mainstream — Alex Jones may be America's most successful conspiracy theorist. On his website, Infowars.com, and his daily radio program heard on more than 100 stations nationwide, Jones regularly promotes a variety of beyond-the- fringe ideas …
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Matthew Continetti / Washington Free Beacon:
The Party Divides — The speed with which prominent Republican …
The Party Divides — The speed with which prominent Republican …
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Daily Kos, Washington Post and New York Times
CBS Denver:
ACLU Board Member Resigns After Urging People To Kill Supporters Of Trump — By Shaun Boyd — DENVER (CBS4)- A board member for the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado has resigned after urging people to kill supporters of presidential candidate Donald Trump.
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Megan Schrader / Gazette:
ACLU board member resigns after Facebook post about shooting people who would vote for Trump — Loring Wirbel has resigned as co-chair of the Colorado Springs chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado after facing mounting criticism for a Facebook post that said people voting …
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Zachary Stone / New York Times:
I'm a Responsible Gun Owner? Seriously? — Austin, Tex. — “WHAT are you doing?” — I had just shot a gun for the first time. The instructor was yelling at me because he couldn't understand how a 22-year-old missed a target some four feet tall and two feet wide, standing only nine feet away.
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Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Trump to GOP: 'I'm sorry I did this to you' — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is sending a warning to GOP leaders about his dominance in the polls: “You've got to get used to it.” — During an interview with Fox News's Chris Wallace, the billionaire said Republicans are …
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Christopher Massie / BuzzFeed:
Rand Paul: Establishment Will “Destroy” GOP If They Block Outsider Nomination
Rand Paul: Establishment Will “Destroy” GOP If They Block Outsider Nomination
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Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Radioactive radical: Body of San Bernardino jihadist bride unclaimed — The mysterious jihadi bride who helped her husband kill 14 and wound 22 in last week's terror attack in San Bernardino could get the unceremonious - and un-Islamic - funeral she deserves, as no Muslim leaders want anything to do with her, FoxNews.com has learned.
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KMIR News:
Mosque on Fire in Coachella: Witnesses Say it's Arson — COACHELLA, Ca. Cal Fire is on scene of a fire at the Islamic Society of Coachella Valley in Coachella. It is located at 84650 of Avenue 49. — Firefighters were called to the scene around 12PM.
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Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
FBI investigating fire at Coachella Valley mosque
FBI investigating fire at Coachella Valley mosque
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Bloomberg Business:
Climate Negotiators Hail ‘Historic’ Paris Draft Agreement — United Nations talks in Paris heading for conclusion — Delegates from 195 nations have yet to endorse text of program — Envoys from more than 195 nations are poised to adopt the most sweeping deal on global warming ever …
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John Sutter / CNN:
Final draft of climate deal agreement unveiled in Paris
Final draft of climate deal agreement unveiled in Paris
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Gary Sernovitz / New Yorker:
What Hillary Clinton Gets (and Bernie Sanders Doesn't) About Wall Street — On Monday, in a Times op-ed headlined “How I'd Rein In Wall Street,” Hillary Clinton expressed skepticism that restoring the Glass-Steagall Act, which once separated investment banks from commercial banks, would do much good.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Muslim student upset after Gwinnett teacher asks if she has a bomb — The parent of an eighth-grade Muslim student at Shiloh Middle School in Gwinnett County is angry after an incident in which a teacher asked his daughter if she was carrying a bomb in her backpack.
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TMZ.com:
Ronda Rousey — So Freakin' Sad ... But Still Honoring America (VIDEO) — SO FREAKIN' SAD ... Still Honoring America — 45 MINUTES AGO BY TMZ STAFF — This is as down in the dumps as we've ever seen Ronda Rousey — expressing legitimate sadness about her loss to Holly Holm, but also putting on a brave face ... for the Marines!
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Rachael Bade / Politico:
State Department can't find emails of top Clinton IT staffer — The State Department has told Senate investigators it cannot find backup copies of emails sent by Bryan Pagliano, the top Hillary Clinton IT staffer who maintained her email server but has asserted his Fifth Amendment right and refused to answer questions on the matter.
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New York Times:
Canada's Warm Embrace of Refugees — Many of the indelible images of the Middle East refugee crisis this year are haunting. There was the heart wrenching photo of Aylan Kurdi, a lifeless 3-year-old boy who drowned at sea and washed up ashore on a beach in Turkey in early September.
Stephen Holden / New York Times:
Frank Sinatra: A Hundred Years On, the Voice Resonates Still — Frank Sinatra gave pop music a beating heart. — Before Michael Jackson, before Bob Dylan, before Elvis Presley, there was Sinatra, the first modern pop superstar. In the floodtide of centennial tributes (he was born on Dec. 12 …
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Kimberley A. Strassel / Wall Street Journal:
No Political Guardrails — President Obama broke all the boundaries—and now Clinton and Trump are following suit. — Twenty-two years ago, my esteemed colleague Dan Henninger wrote a blockbuster Journal editorial titled “No Guardrails.” Its subject was people “who don't think that rules …
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Adam Kredo / Washington Free Beacon:
DHS Official Unable to Give Number of Syrians in U.S. or Number of Expired Visas — A senior Department of Homeland Security official was unable to tell Congress the number of Syrian refugees who have entered the United States in the last year and the number of Americans who have travelled …
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