Top Items:
Andrew Kramer / CBS Philly:
Cops: Suspect Says He Shot Officer In Name Of Islam — By Justin Finch, Rahel Solomon, Walt Hunter — PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Authorities say a Philadelphia police officer is recovering after he was shot several times during an ambush late Thursday night in West Philadelphia.
Discussion:
Breitbart, Vox, The Gateway Pundit, CNN, Hot Air, CBS Los Angeles, Pamela Geller, Christian Science Monitor, Billy Penn, CBS New York, Creeping Sharia, Hit & Run, Jihad Watch, National Review, SOOPERMEXICAN, John Hawkins' Right Wing News, The Daily Caller, Washington Free Beacon, Mashable, The Jawa Report and American Power
RELATED:
Fox News:
Suspect in Pa. cop ambush said he acted ‘in the name of Islam,’ police confirm — The man caught in surveillance footage ambushing a Philadelphia officer in a squad car, shooting him multiple times, claimed he acted “in the name of Islam,” police said at a news conference Friday.
Discussion:
CBS Philly, The Gateway Pundit, Pamela Geller, CBS New York, Christian Action Network, Jihad Watch and protein wisdom
New York Daily News:
Suspected Philadelphia gunman Edward Archer used stolen police gun in attempted ‘assassination’ of Officer Jesse Hartnett, claimed allegiance to ISIS: cops — The alleged radical Islamic gunman accused of shooting a Philadelphia cop used a stolen police gun in the attempted “assassination” …
Discussion:
Washington Post, Breitbart, BizPac Review and The Gateway Pundit
Philly.com:
Police: Gunman shot cop ‘in name of Islam’ — by , Staff Report . — While not classifying the shooting as a terrorist attack, police said Friday the man arrested after shooting and wounding a police officer in an ambush in West Philadelphia Thursday night confessed he acted “in the name of Islam.”
Discussion:
Jammie Wearing Fools, Jihad Watch, Mediaite, KTLA and CBS Philly
Emily Shapiro / ABC News:
Man Accused of Shooting Philly Cop Pledged Allegiance to ISIS, Police Say
Man Accused of Shooting Philly Cop Pledged Allegiance to ISIS, Police Say
Discussion:
RedState, Daily Mail, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, Vlad Tepes, Associated Press and abc13.com
Emily Shapiro / ABC News:
Dramatic Photos Capture Moment Gunman Allegedly Tried to ‘Execute’ Philadelphia Police Officer
Dramatic Photos Capture Moment Gunman Allegedly Tried to ‘Execute’ Philadelphia Police Officer
Discussion:
abc13.com, The Last Refuge, myfox8.com, WRIC-TV and National Review
Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Suspect Who Ambushed Philly Cop Pledged Allegiance To Islamic State
Suspect Who Ambushed Philly Cop Pledged Allegiance To Islamic State
Discussion:
Associated Press and The Week
Ed Morrissey / Hot Air:
Whoa: Hillary e-mail instructs aide to transmit classified data without markings — Has the State Department released a smoking gun in the Hillary Clinton e-mail scandal? In a thread from June 2011, Hillary exchanges e-mails with Jake Sullivan, then her deputy chief of staff …
RELATED:
Guy Benson / Townhall.com:
Bombshell: In Email, Hillary Ordered Aide to Strip Classified Marking and Send Sensitive Material — The State Department waited until the middle of the night to execute its belated, court-ordered release of the latest tranche of Hillary Clinton's emails — the ones she and her attorneys …
Discussion:
Questions and Observations and JustOneMinute
Megan R. Wilson / The Hill:
Watchdog: Clinton email responses ‘inaccurate and incomplete’
Watchdog: Clinton email responses ‘inaccurate and incomplete’
Discussion:
RedState, Scared Monkeys and Politico
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Hillary ‘surprised’ by staffer using personal email
Hillary ‘surprised’ by staffer using personal email
Discussion:
MichelleMalkin.com and Jammie Wearing Fools
Streiff / RedState:
SMOKING GUN. Hillary Committed A Federal Crime Handling Classified Information
SMOKING GUN. Hillary Committed A Federal Crime Handling Classified Information
Discussion:
The Last Refuge and The Hayride
Frank Newport / Gallup:
Jeb Bush's Image Among Republicans Deteriorates — Story Highlights — PRINCETON, N.J. — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush's image among Republicans has steadily worsened over the past 5 ½ months. His current net favorable rating of -1 (44% favorable, 45% unfavorable) …
Discussion:
Politico, Washington Post and Florida Politics
RELATED:
Peggy Noonan / Wall Street Journal:
The GOP Establishment's Civil War — A free-for-all between Christie, Rubio, Cruz and others, while Trump hovers above it all. — What everyone's waiting for is the winnowing. New Hampshire and Iowa will force some Republican candidates out. When we know who's still in we'll have a surer sense of the contours of the race.
Discussion:
Politico, No More Mister Nice Blog, Don Surber, The Hugh Hewitt ShowThe … and Washington Post
Sarah Ferris / The Hill:
GOP heads into 2016 fight with no clear ObamaCare plan — The GOP has failed to put forward a full ObamaCare replacement plan, a significant political liability in an election year that stands to permanently cement the law. — Republicans this week made good on a five-year-old promise …
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Veepstakes begin as Nikki Haley takes the GOP spotlight
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Gallup: Bush favorability in the red
Gallup: Bush favorability in the red
Discussion:
Joe.My.God., Politico and The Week
Richard Orange / Telegraph:
Unprecedented sex harassment in Helsinki at New Year, Finnish police report — Finnish police ‘tipped off’ about plans by groups of asylum seekers to sexually harass women — Asylum seekers who gathered in central Helsinki on New Years's Eve “had similar plans” to commit sexual assault …
RELATED:
Oliver Darcy / TheBlaze.com:
‘American Sniper’ Widow Taya Kyle Takes on Obama at Town Hall on Guns: ‘We Cannot Outlaw Murder’ — The widow of “American Sniper” Chris Kyle confronted President Barack Obama Thursday night, challenging the president on the effectiveness of gun control legislation and asking …
Discussion:
John Hawkins' Right Wing News, Hot Air and The Resurgent
RELATED:
Justin Wm / Washington Post:
Meet the pro-gun rape survivor who challenged Obama on CNN
Meet the pro-gun rape survivor who challenged Obama on CNN
Discussion:
CNN, Bloomberg View, John Hawkins' Right Wing News, JustOneMinute and Hot Air
Eliza Collins / Politico:
Charles Koch bemoans lack of influence over 2016 race — Charles Koch is “disappointed” with the line-up of Republican candidates in the 2016 cycle, and is surprised by the lack of influence he and his brother have wielded so far. — In an interview with the Financial Times …
Discussion:
Washington Monthly, Talking Points Memo and Daily Kos
RELATED:
Stephen Foley / Financial Times:
Lunch with the FT: Charles Koch
Lunch with the FT: Charles Koch
Discussion:
RT, Raw Story and New York Times
John Hall / Times of India:
ISIS militant Ali Saqr al-Qasem publicly executes his own mother in Raqqa after accusing her of ‘apostasy’ — LONDON: In a shocking low even by the standards of the Islamic State, a militant has publicly executed his own mother after accusing her of apostasy.
Discussion:
TalkLeft, Mediaite and Pamela Geller
RELATED:
Beau Donelly / Sydney Morning Herald:
Melbourne man faces stiff opposition to penis signature — Jared Hyams' signature started as a joke. — Suspecting that no one at the Australian Electoral Commission would scrutinise the application to change his address, he scribbled a caricature of a penis in the box that asked for a signature.
Discussion:
Metro.co.uk, Maxim, The Daily Caller and Mashable
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
White House won't commit to supporting Sanders over guns — The campaigns of Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton erupted in a back-and-forth Friday over President Barack Obama's new pledge not to support anti-gun control candidates — and whether that pledge ruled out Obama backing Sanders if wins the Democratic nomination.
Discussion:
Associated Press
RELATED:
Hillary Clinton / BostonGlobe.com:
A make-or-break moment for Supreme Court appointments — THERE'S A LOT at stake in this election. Nowhere is this clearer than in the US Supreme Court. — The court's decisions have a profound impact on American families. In the past two decades alone, it effectively declared George W. Bush president …
Discussion:
Above the Law
RELATED:
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Mandatory Union Fees Getting Hard Look by Supreme Court
Mandatory Union Fees Getting Hard Look by Supreme Court
Discussion:
Common Dreams, Mother Jones and KQED News
Emily Flitter / Reuters:
Trump likes to sleep in his own bed and it may cost him votes — U.S. presidential candidates are spending long days on the campaign trail and their nights in a succession of budget hotels, often in small towns. Not Donald Trump. — After nearly every rally, the billionaire real estate developer hops …
Discussion:
The Week and The Resurgent
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Obama vetoes health bill repeal — President Obama on Friday vetoed legislation that would repeal much of ObamaCare, the first such measure to reach his desk since it became law in 2010. — Obama used his veto pen without fanfare on a legislative package rolling back his signature healthcare law …
Discussion:
Speaker.gov, Politico, RT and The Week
Science:
The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene — 1British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG, UK. — 2Department of Geology, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK. — 3Scott Polar Research Institute …
Discussion:
Guardian, Christian Science Monitor, Bloomberg Business, Hit & Run, Common Dreams, Washington Post and Gizmodo
Brandi Grissom / Trail Blazers Blog:
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls for Convention of States to take back states' rights — Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks at the Dallas Regional Chamber at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on March 16, 2015. (Michael Ainsworth/The Dallas Morning News) … Gov. Greg Abbott, aiming to spark …
Discussion:
Watchdog.org, Above the Law, USA Today, Washington Post and ThinkProgress