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8:00 PM ET, January 31, 2016

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Ryan Lizza / New Yorker:
Ted Cruz's Iowa Mailers Are More Fraudulent Than Everyone Thinks  —  Ted Cruz's Presidential campaign prides itself on being data-centric and on integrating insights from political science into its tactics.  In 2008, academics at Yale published an influential paper showing …
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Tim Alberta / National Review:
The ‘Magic Number’ That Could Decide Trump vs. Cruz in Iowa
ABC News:
Iowa Caucuses 2016: How the Caucuses Work
Discussion: fox8.com
Associated Press:
Turnout Is Name of the Game in Monday's Iowa Caucuses
Discussion: Politico, ABC News and The Stream
Jennifer Shutt / Politico:   Trump: Not essential that I win Iowa
Joe Battenfeld / Boston Herald:
Franklin Pierce-Herald Poll: Rivals need Iowa win to catch Trump, Sanders in N.H.  —  GOP presidential challengers Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio and Democrat Hillary Clinton desperately need breakthroughs in Iowa tomorrow to overcome expanding leads held by Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders in New Hampshire …
Discussion: The Last Refuge and Political Wire
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Associated Press:
In Final Iowa Blitz, an Outraged Clinton Channels Sanders  —  Seeking victory in Iowa, Hillary Clinton has begun channeling the economic indignation of her rival Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose unapologetically liberal campaign has tightened the race ahead of Monday's caucuses and given …
Discussion: Politico and ABC News
George Packer / New Yorker:
Living on the Edge  —  It's upon us.  About one half …
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
The big Iowa test: Can Trump and Sanders turn enthusiasm into votes?
Discussion: New York Times and Politico
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Hillary Clinton, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump
Discussion: Associated Press
Patrick Healy / New York Times:   Iowa Will Gauge Ardor to Upend Politics as Usual
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Fox host shreds Ted Cruz over Obamacare falsehoods: ‘More people have jobs and health insurance’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Fox News host Chris Wallace cornered Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz on Sunday about his claim that President Barack Obama's health care reform law had cost jobs.
Discussion: ACASignups.net and Hullabaloo
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Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Trump: Cruz is a ‘total liar’  —  Republican primary front-runner Donald Trump on Sunday blasted GOP presidential rival Ted Cruz as a “total liar.”  —  “Look, Ted Cruz is a total liar,” Trump said on ABC's “This Week,” responding to an ad accusing the billionaire businessman of supporting ObamaCare.
Jennifer Shutt / Politico:
Rubio tamps down expectations
Discussion: Political Wire and The Hill
Johnmorenoktla / KTLA:
Ohio Seminary Student Arrested at San Diego Airport, Allegedly Sought Sex With Infants  —  WARNING: This article contains descriptions of an alleged crime whose details may be disturbing to some readers.  —  A 23-year-old Ohio man was arrested by federal agents in San Diego on Friday …
Trip Gabriel / New York Times:
Donald Trump Field Organizer Accuses Campaign of Sex Discrimination  —  DAVENPORT, Iowa — A former paid organizer for Donald J. Trump who was fired this month has accused his presidential campaign of sex discrimination.  —  Elizabeth Mae Davidson, 26, who was the Trump campaign's field organizer …
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
WTH?  Band Sings Racist, America-Hating Song at Bernie Sanders Iowa Rally (VIDEO)  —  This is the kind of music they play at a Bernie Sanders Socialist rally.  —  Vampire Weekend, the uber popular band, played before Bernie Sanders spoke last night at the University of Iowa — making the rally really more of a concert with a speech.
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Olaf Ekberg / The American Mirror:
OMG: NAACP leader uses F-word to apologize for using T-word after N-word meeting  —  The NAACP's mission of political correctness and equality careened off the rails this week when a local president complimented a TV reporters breasts during an interview.  —  Don Harris, the president …
Discussion: RedState
Paul Sperry / New York Post:
‘This was all planned’: Former IG says Hillary, State Dept. are lying  —  The State Department is lying when it says it didn't know until it was too late that Hillary Clinton was improperly using personal e-mails and a private server to conduct official business — because it never set …
Discussion: Power Line
MSNBC:
MSNBC to host New Hampshire Democratic debate  —  MSNBC announced Sunday that it will hold a Democratic presidential debate Thursday, Feb. 4, in New Hampshire ahead of the first-in-the-nation primary.  —  The debate will take place at the University of New Hampshire in Durham at 9 p.m. Eastern …
Discussion: Politico and Slantpoint
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Rebekah Metzler / CNN:
Dem candidates to attend New Hampshire town hall
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Mediaite
Maureen Callahan / New York Post:
Trader exposes sexist horrors of the Wall Street ‘frat house’  —  When Maureen Sherry resigned from Bear Stearns after 10 years, she was given a going-away party, a sizable check — and a nondisclosure agreement.  —  “The legal department gave me this document to sign,” she says …
Discussion: Gothamist
Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
Sanders raised $20 million in January  —  The Bernie Sanders campaign said it raised $20 million this month from a record-setting legion of small donors.  —  More than 770,000 people gave to the Vermont senator's bid in January, with online contributions averaging just $27, the campaign said.
 
 
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