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Eli Stokols / Politico:
The GOP's New Hampshire nightmare — BERLIN, N.H. — Chris Christie is mocking Marco Rubio for not showing up. An hour's drive up the road, Jeb Bush is hammering away at Donald Trump—oh, and there he goes attacking Christie, too. Just a few blocks up the road, Rubio is quietly lashing Ted Cruz …
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Michael Walsh / New York Post:
Elites and media really hate Donald Trump's voters — To hear the patronizing wise men of the Republican Party tell it, anyone who would vote for Donald Trump for president must be deranged. “Trumpkins,” they call them, mental midgets and xenophobic troglodytes who've crawled …
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Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Trump fires back, hitting Bill Clinton's ‘penchant for sexism’ — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump late Saturday blasted the announcement that former President Bill Clinton will campaign for his wife, Hillary Clinton. — The real estate mogul said the former president has a “penchant for sexism” in a tweet.
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Politico, John Hawkins' Right Wing News, Hot Air, Outside the Beltway, The Moderate Voice and Althouse
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Cracks in the Liberal Order — IN the twenty-five years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the architecture of liberal modernity has looked relatively stable. Not flawless or wonderful or ideal, to be sure; not free of discontents and decadence. But it's been hard to imagine …
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PoliticusUSA and Instapundit
Dean Balsamini / New York Post:
Stabbing of 9-year-old boy eyed as ISIS tryout — An alleged jihadist arrested in June on charges that he plotted to blow up Times Square may also be the fiend who stabbed a 9-year-old Staten Island boy in the neck five months earlier in what some investigators now believe was a botched ISIS audition.
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Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
Trump's fans are excited to rally — but they're not sure they'll show up to vote — DES MOINES — When Donald Trump held one of his boisterous rallies at the state fair grounds this month, Bonnie and Randy Reynolds arrived two hours early to make sure they could snag some seats.
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Outside the Beltway, Althouse and Business Insider
Arthur C. Brooks / New York Times:
The Real Victims of Victimhood — BACK in 1993, the misanthropic art critic Robert Hughes published a grumpy, entertaining book called “Culture of Complaint,” in which he predicted that America was doomed to become increasingly an “infantilized culture” of victimhood.
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
UN chief: Bush deserves credit for climate change ‘success’ — President George W. Bush deserves credit for kickstarting talks that led to a landmark international agreement on climate change, according to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon. — Ban pointed to a 2007 U.N. climate conference in Bali …
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The Daily Caller, Washington Monthly and Associated Press
Ben Brody / Bloomberg Business:
Webb Attacks Clinton With Eye on Independent Run — If he declared an outsider presidential bid, the former Democratic candidate could have an outsize effect on the race. — When Jim Webb quit the Democratic presidential race on Oct. 20 amid low poll numbers and a minimal debate presence …
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Politico, The Hill, Power Line, The Gateway Pundit, Mediaite, ballot-access.org, Jim Webb and Althouse
Natalie Pompilio / Washington Post:
Pornographic email scandal roils Pennsylvania politics — PHILADELPHIA — Over the past 15 months, beleaguered Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane has released a steady stream of messages retrieved from a state email server that show state officials and employees trading pornographic, racist and misogynistic messages.
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Travis Waldron / The Huffington Post:
Explosive Documentary Links Peyton Manning, Major Athletes To Doping Ring … An Indianapolis anti-aging clinic supplied quarterback Peyton Manning with human growth hormone, a performance-enhancing drug banned by the NFL, a pharmacist who once worked at the clinic asserts in a new special report from Al Jazeera's Investigative Unit.
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ProFootballTalk, CBS Philly, The Daily Caller and Vox Popoli
Jim Siegel / The Columbus Dispatch:
End gerrymandering, Kasich says — Gov. John Kasich says he wants to change the way Ohio draws congressional districts, but other supporters of the idea say it will take a change of heart by Ohio's federal lawmakers to make it happen. — Ohio's congressional districts are currently drawn …
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