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8:50 AM ET, December 22, 2015

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Scott Keyes / ThinkProgress:
‘Schlonged’: Watch Trump's Astonishingly Sexist Attack On Hillary  —  Republican frontrunner Donald Trump used a campaign stop in Michigan on Monday to make astonishingly sexist attacks against Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton.  —  At one point, Trump told the Grand Rapids crowd that Clinton got …
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Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
Donald Trump says Clinton's bathroom break during the debate is ‘too disgusting’ to talk about  —  GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Donald Trump used vulgar language as he attacked Hillary Clinton during a rally on Monday night, saying it was “disgusting” to talk about her using the restroom during …
Fox News:
Clinton claim on ISIS using Trump videos to recruit panned by fact-checkers  —  Hillary Clinton's claim that the Islamic State is using videos of Donald Trump to recruit more fighters is being panned by fact-checkers - and sharply challenged by Trump himself.
New York Post:
Hillary Clinton's latest lie about videos and terrorists  —  When it comes to terrorists and videos, you'd think Hillary Clinton would have learned her lesson.  —  But her claim during Saturday's Democratic debate that ISIS is “showing videos of Donald Trump insulting Islam and Muslims” …
Los Angeles Times:
Polls may actually underestimate Trump's support, study finds  —  Donald Trump speaks at the Republican Party of Iowa's Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines on May 16.  —  Donald Trump leads the GOP presidential field in polls of Republican voters nationally and in most early-voting states …
Discussion: The Week and The Gateway Pundit
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Oklahoma's Own:
Pair Arrested For Tulsa Armed Robbery  —  BY: NEWSON6.COM  —  A Tulsa man and woman were arrested this weekend for robbing a man on Friday afternoon, police say.  —  Sonja Moro, 29, and Paul Terry, 26, are in the Tulsa County jail in lieu of $100,000 bond.
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Dallas Franklin / KFOR-TV:
Victim identifies Oklahoma robbery suspect by distinctive tattoos
Discussion: KTLA and Moe Lane
Anthony Breznican / EW.com:
OBI-WAN AND YODA ARE SECRETLY IN STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS  —  Both Ewan McGregor and the late Alec Guinness brought Kenobi back.  —  There were more old friends in Star Wars: The Force Awakens than we may have realized.  —  Those who saw the film this weekend (and those who haven't may want to stop …
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Gdrosenblum / CBS San Francisco:
Tip Leads Bomb Squad To Man Suspected Of Making Bombs In Richmond Home To Harm Muslims  —  RICHMOND (CBS SF) — A neighborhood in Richmond had to be evacuated Sunday when police say a man was making explosives in his home with the intent of harming the Muslim community.
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Travis Gettys / Raw Story:
Trump supporter charged in plot to bomb Muslims: 'I'll follow this MAN to the end of the world'
Caitlin Cruz / Talking Points Memo:
Man Who'd ‘Follow’ Trump ‘To End Of The World’ Arrested In Anti-Muslim Plot
Discussion: The Bob and Chez Show
Mustafa Akyol / New York Times:
A Medieval Antidote to ISIS  —  ISTANBUL — THE recent massacres in Paris and San Bernardino, Calif., demonstrated, once again, the so-called Islamic State's ability to win over disaffected Muslims.  Using a mixture of textual literalism and self-righteous certainty, the extremist group …
Discussion: The Week
Margaret Talev / Bloomberg Business:
Obama to Debut on Jerry Seinfeld's ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’  —  It's another example of the president's willingness to try offbeat comedy and new media platforms  —  Guy pulls up to the White House South Lawn in a 1963 Corvette Stingray Split Window Coupe.
Discussion: ABC News
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Mark Mueller / New Jersey Online:
EXCLUSIVE: Some Jersey City Muslims did celebrate 9/11, cop and residents say  —  In the weeks since Donald Trump ignited a firestorm by claiming “thousands and thousands” of Muslims in Jersey City cheered the fall of the twin towers on 9/11, elected officials, religious leaders …
Discussion: Politico and Daily Mail
Washington Post:
How America's dying white supremacist movement is seizing on Donald Trump's appeal  —  Making friends is no easy task for modern white nationalists.  —  In an era of gay marriage and a black president, more than a half-century after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law …
Alex Hern / Guardian:
Apple calls on UK government to scale back snooper's charter  —  Tech company makes rare foray into British politics in a submission to the committee on the investigatory powers bill  —  Apple has called for changes to the UK government's investigatory powers bill, over fears it would weaken the security of …
Discussion: Business Insider, Gizmodo and The Verge
Michele McManmon / Guardian:
Kenny Rogers on Donald Trump: ‘I love what he says, I have to admit’  —  On the cusp of retirement, the country legend talks about his plans for a theme park, his prediction for the next Hank Williams and why he admires Trump  —  ne warm Houston evening 65 years ago, a teenage girl ran …
PolitiFact:
2015 Lie of the Year: the campaign misstatements of Donald Trump  —  It's the trope on Trump: He's authentic, a straight-talker, less scripted than traditional politicians.  That's because Donald Trump doesn't let facts slow him down.  Bending the truth or being unhampered by accuracy is a strategy he has followed for years.
Lindsay Murdoch / Sydney Morning Herald:
Brunei bans Christmas celebrations in public, including wearing Santa hats  —  Oil-rich Brunei has banned public celebrations of Christmas, including sending festive greetings and the wearing of Santa Claus hats.  —  Muslims seen celebrating Christmas and non-Muslims found to be organising celebrations …
Los Angeles Times:
San Bernardino attack: Enrique Marquez to remain in custody, judge rules  —  Enrique Marquez Jr. appears in federal court in Riverside on terrorism and immigration fraud charges.  —  The man accused of providing a married couple the rifles they used in the San Bernardino terrorist attack …
Discussion: Politico, USA Today and Towleroad
Chicago Tribune:
Prosecutor: No indictment for Texas jailers in Sandra Bland death  —  Sandra Bland, 28, of Naperville, was found dead in a jail cell in Waller County, Texas, on July 13, 2015, after her July 10 arrest.  —  Tribune staff and wire reports  —  A grand jury decided on Monday that no felony crime …
USA Today:
After 2,000 years, Christians disappearing from Gaza  —  GAZA CITY — Dim lighting and candles softly illuminate decorative tapestries as the smell of incense fills the air and the harmonic sound of hundreds singing in unison drifts onto a busy street next to an overflowing church on a wet and windy Sunday morning.
 
 
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USA Today:
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket, lands booster back on land
Justin Fenton / Baltimore Sun:
Porter retrial scheduled for June 13; Goodson's trial unchanged, to begin Jan. 6
Lydia Saad / Gallup:
Americans' Faith in Honesty, Ethics of Police Rebounds
Chris McDaniel / BuzzFeed:
Court Backs Pennsylvania Governor's Suspension Of Death Penalty
Marc A. Thiessen / Washington Post:
U.S. lets in four times as many suspected terrorists as it keeps out
Discussion: Jihad Watch
Mark P. Mills / Forbes:
Shale Wars Round Two: Congress Acts On Exports. Russia Capitulates On Price. And OPEC Blinks.
Discussion: RealClearEnergy
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Glenn Harlan Reynolds / USA Today:
Glenn Reynolds: Actually, things are pretty good
Discussion: The Federalist
Dylan Gwinn / NewsBusters:
CBS Sports Radio Host Launches Into Bizarre Anti-Gun, Anti-Constitutional Rant
Emily Atkin / ThinkProgress:
It's Official: None Of The Remaining Major GOP Candidates Accept Climate Science
Jay Newton-Small / TIME:
The Young Gun Gets the Gavel
Discussion: The Hill and Washington Monthly
Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Miss Puerto Rico Destiny Velez suspended after anti-Muslim rant
Discussion: Breitbart and Western Journalism
 

 
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Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

Guthrie Scrimgeour / Wired:
Hawaii's The Garden Island stops using AI-generated newscasters on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram after two months, likely due to the negative public response

Bloomberg:
The DOJ's proposal would require Google to divest from AI partnerships, like with Anthropic, and ban Google from offering exclusive deals to content providers

 
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