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11:15 AM ET, December 28, 2015

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Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
Clinton Most Admired Woman for Record 20th Time  —  PRINCETON, N.J. — Americans again name Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama the woman and man living anywhere in the world they admire most.  Both win by wide margins over the next-closest finishers, Malala Yousafzai for women and Pope Francis and Donald Trump for men.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump ties with Pope Francis in U.S. poll for second most-admired man in the world  —  Americans named Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama as their most admired woman and man in the world in 2015, with Donald Trump earning the same share of admiration as Pope Francis …
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Trump: ‘Sexist’ Bill Clinton won't help Hillary  —  Share Tweet Reddit Digg Mail Print SMS More  —  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, increasingly focusing on Hillary Clinton rather than his GOP rivals, says he's not concerned by reports Bill Clinton will soon hit the trail for the Clinton campaign.
Discussion: Washington Post
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Colbert: Trump is playing my old character better than I could
Discussion: Political Wire
David McCabe / The Hill:
DNC chairwoman: Trump represents ‘new low’ in GOP presidential politics
Discussion: Politico
Nicki Rossoll / ABC News:
Donald Trump Expects to Win Republican Nomination, 'Otherwise We Wouldn't Be Running'
Discussion: The Hill, Political Wire and abc13.com
Diana West / Breitbart:
It's Time to Rally Around Donald Trump
Discussion: Hot Air and New York Post
Bruce Weber / New York Times:
Meadowlark Lemon, Harlem Globetrotter Who Played Basketball and Pranks With Virtuosity, Dies at 83  —  Meadowlark Lemon, whose halfcourt hook shots, no-look behind-the-back passes and vivid clowning were marquee features of the feel-good traveling basketball show known as the Harlem Globetrotters …
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Justin Wm / Washington Post:
Meadowlark Lemon, legendary Harlem Globetrotter, dead at 83  —  When Meadow George Lemon walked into the Ritz Theater in Wilmington, N.C., at age 11, he didn't have much going for him.  He was born a second-class citizen in the Jim Crow South.  His folks had split up, leaving his aunt …
Discussion: American Spectator
Steven Ginsberg / Washington Post:
Ben Carson on the brink: ‘A process like this is pretty brutal’  —  Two days before Christmas, with his presidential campaign fading fast, Ben Carson sought to take control at his manse in the countryside west of Baltimore.  —  A video crew was in the front living room preparing to film a campaign ad.
Paul Sperry / New York Post:
Cleric denies ties to San Bernardino killers as phone records surface  —  The cleric acting as spokesman for the San Bernardino mosque where terrorist Syed Rizwan Farook worshipped claims he barely knew Farook and didn't know his terrorist wife at all.  But phone records and other evidence uncovered …
Nora Kelly / The Atlantic:
Disappearing Presidential Candidates  —  Hey, remember Scott Walker?  That corn-fed, Kohls-shopping, union-busting, unintimidated governor of a blue state who had a real shot at next July's nominating convention?  —  He's probably sitting in his Madison, Wisconsin, office right now reading …
Discussion: American Prospect
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
David Spade: Obamas too ‘thirsty’ for attention  —  Actor David Spade says President Obama's appearances on reality TV shows like “Running Wild with Bear Grylls” are unbecoming of the presidency.  —  “I criticized Obama because I thought, you know, a president should have a little more dignity than …
Al Jazeera America:
The dark side: The secret world of sports doping  —  Al Jazeera investigation raises questions about whether sports heroes are linked to performance-enhancing drugs  —  Inside a hotel room in Austin, Texas, a pharmacist advises a professional athlete on taking performance-enhancing drugs.
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Bradford Richardson / The Hill:   Manning retains Ari Fleischer amid HGH allegations
Chris Enloe / Business Insider:
A Texas restaurant chain posted a notice declaring itself ‘politically incorrect’  —  See Also  —  About two weeks ago, Berryhill Baja Grill, a restaurant chain that specializes in Mexican cuisine, posted notices outside each of their nine locations warning their customers that the restaurant is …
CNN:
CNN/ORC poll: More Americans say terrorists are winning than ever before  —  Washington (CNN)Americans are more likely to say that terrorists are winning the war against the United States than they have been at any point since the September 11 attacks, according to a new CNN/ORC poll.
Discussion: Mediaite, Politico and Telegraph
Timothy Cama / The Hill:
Republicans split on attacking climate science  —  The Republican Party is divided over whether to attack the science of climate change when opposing liberal policies.  —  Many of the most vocal Republicans say they have significant problems with the scientific consensus that the Earth …
Discussion: Prairie Weather
 
 
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Troy Pope / Fresno Bee:
Fresno police investigate beating of Sikh man as hate crime
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
Sudarsan Raghavan / Washington Post:
A year of Taliban gains shows that 'we haven't delivered,' top Afghan official says
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Carson: We don't have to ‘inject race’ into everything
Discussion: addictinginfo.org
Joel Kotkin / Orange County Register:
Seeing the West as worse
New York Times:
Anxiety Aside, New York Sees Drop in Crime
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Democrat: Tighten social media screening of visa applicants
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John Hinderaker / Power Line:
The Enduring Popularity of Fraud
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
Winners and losers of the year
Elisha Fieldstadt / NBC News:
Kentucky's Mall St. Matthews Shuts Down After Brawls Involving Up to 2,000
Discussion: Bearing Arms
Amy Chozick / New York Times:
How Hillary Clinton Went Undercover to Examine Race in Education
Fred Siegel / Orange County Register:
New riot ideology: Results through coercion
Discussion: Betsy's Page and Instapundit
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Islam and Minnesota: Can we hear some straight talk for a change?
Eric W. Dolan / Raw Story:
Uncle accidentally shoots 2-year-old niece in the face while trying out new Christmas gift
 

 
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Liz Pelly / Harper's:
How Spotify used its Perfect Fit Content program to rig its system against musicians, filling popular playlists with “ghost artists” to cut its royalty payouts

 
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