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W. James Antle III / Washington Examiner:
Cruz rally interrupted by yelling, vomiting man — DES MOINES — Ted Cruz didn't get far into his speech at his Iowa caucus eve rally before he got an unwelcome interruption. — “God bless Iowa,” Cruz began. “God bless you!” someone in the audience shouted back.
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The Moderate Voice, Raw Story, Mediaite, Death and Taxes and Toronto Star
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Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Trump To Crowd: ‘Knock The Crap Out Of’ Tomato Throwers, I'll Cover Legal Fees — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told the crowd gathered at his campaign rally on Monday to “knock the crap” out of anybody who threw a tomato at him. — Trump said the event's security staff told …
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The Gateway Pundit and Hullabaloo
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Steve King: Trump wooed Palin with ‘assets and resources’ — Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) said Monday that Donald Trump won Sarah Palin's presidential endorsement with his vast “assets and resources.” — “There aren't very many people who have been able to say no to Donald Trump,” he told MSNBC's Chris Jansing.
Sam Reisman / Mediaite:
Trump Tells Crowd to ‘Knock the Crap Out’ of Protesters, Offers to Pay Legal Fees — At a rally Monday afternoon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Donald Trump told a crowd of supporters that if they happened to see protesters getting ready to lob a tomato, they should “knock the crap out of them.”
Dylan Byers / CNNMoney:
A Donald Trump victory could threaten Fox's hold on GOP primaries — As a rule, Republican candidates don't run against Fox. — For two decades, Roger Ailes' cable news network has been one of the most powerful conduits between GOP hopefuls and conservative voters.
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Hot Air and RealClearPolitics
Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Palin: Steve King Must've Been ‘Huffing Ethanol’ To Say Trump Bought My Support
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The Gateway Pundit and Political Wire
Nick Gass / Politico:
Poll: 25 percent of federal employees would quit under Trump presidency — About 1-in-4 federal employees would consider leaving their jobs if Donald Trump is elected president, according the results of a recent survey conducted by the Government Business Council.
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Power Line, The Gateway Pundit, Liberty Unyielding and Joe.My.God.
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
Sanders dominating pre-caucus Facebook conversation in Iowa
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Washington Free Beacon
Maeve Reston / CNN:
At Ted Cruz event, Phil Robertson calls gay marriage ‘evil’
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ThinkProgress, Little Green Footballs, Right Wing Watch, Raw Story, FOX6Now.com, Daily Kos, Mediaite, Advocate, The Week, Slantpoint, Towleroad and WTVR-TV
Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Quinnipiac poll: First-time caucusgoers boost Trump, Sanders in Iowa
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Politico and Outside the Beltway
Sarah Pulliam Bailey / Washington Post:
Donald Trump accidentally put money in the Communion plate at a church in Iowa — Republican presidential contender Donald Trump has been looking for ways to reach out to evangelical voters before the GOP primaries. On Sunday, the businessman and his wife attended church services …
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The Moderate Voice, National Review, Daily Kos, Joe.My.God. and BizPac Review
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Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Palin talks Iowa, GOP and controversial PTSD comments — Sarah Palin joined TODAY on Monday to talk about the Republican hopefuls in the Iowa caucuses, and she also addressed controversial comments she made on the campaign trail involving PTSD and President Obama.
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Breitbart, Raw Story, Washington Post, Business Insider, KFOR-TV and The Week
Mark Savage / BBC:
Adele: Donald Trump ‘had no permission’ to use music
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Talking Points Memo, The Slot, Little Green Footballs and AOL
John R. Schindler / The New York Observer:
BREAKING: Hillary Clinton Put Spies' Lives at Risk — It's not the ‘nothing-burger’ Clinton allies have tried to portray — lives are literally at stake — For months you've read about EmailGate in this column. I've elaborated how Hillary Clinton, the apparent Democratic frontrunner …
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Fox News:
Official: Withheld Clinton emails contain ‘operational’ intel, put lives at risk — EXCLUSIVE: Highly classified Hillary Clinton emails that the intelligence community and State Department recently deemed too damaging to national security to release contain “operational intelligence” …
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Clinton didn't know how to access email by computer, says State official
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The Week
Shannen W. Coffin / National Review:
E-mail ‘Did Not Originate with Me’ — Hillary Blames Her Underlings, Again
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The Atlantic, Power Line and The Daily Caller
Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Koch brothers network ready to oppose Trump — INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Donald Trump is so fiercely opposed by the Koch brothers network that some donors believe the powerful group will intervene to stop the billionaire if it looks like he could win the Republican presidential nomination.
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Leigh Ann Caldwell / NBC News:
Koch Brothers' Network Considering Anti-Trump Campaign — INDIAN WELLS, California — Most of the 500 wealthy conservatives gathered at a Southern California retreat this week know they want to see a Republican back in the White House, but many don't know what to do with the billionaire who wants to “make America great again.”
Sarah Larimer / Washington Post:
Woman stops Florida cop for speeding: ‘The reason I pulled you over today ...’ — When a South Florida woman noticed another driver who she thought was speeding, she followed the car and eventually confronted the man behind the wheel. — What makes this traffic stop notable, though, was that she had followed a police officer.
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CBS Miami, theGrio and miamiherald
Peter Tatchell / Guardian:
I've changed my mind on the gay cake row. Here's why — I profoundly disagree with Ashers Bakery's opposition to same-sex love - but believe the discrimination verdict infringes vital freedoms — ike most gay and equality campaigners, I initially condemned the Christian-run Ashers Bakery …
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Liberty Unyielding, The Stream, Religion News Service, Towleroad and PinkNews
Juan Williams / The Hill:
Congressional GOP in panic over Trump, Cruz — As all political eyes turn to the Iowa caucuses tonight, Donald Trump leads the race for the GOP nomination. He tops polls in Iowa and nationally. — So how can it be that the billionaire real estate mogul does not have a single endorsement …
Jazz Shaw / Hot Air:
Oops. Fox News catches Hillary telling story she just heard “yesterday” three weeks earlier — What were those poll numbers about Hillary Clinton's honesty and trustworthiness again? The presumed Democrat frontrunner did a local interview in Iowa yesterday where she was asked yet again …
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Fox News Insider and Mediaite
Brian Potts / Politico:
Obama's hidden climate leverage — Over the past six months, President Barack Obama has cemented his climate legacy with the release of the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan and the execution of the Paris climate agreement. But, as even he admits, neither of those policies …
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The Daily Caller, Watts Up With That? and Liberty Unyielding
Anthony B. Kim / CNSNews:
Under Obama: U.S. Has Dropped from No. 6 in Economic Freedom to No. 11 — Millions of people around the world are emerging from poverty thanks to rising economic freedom. But by sharp contrast, America's economic freedom has been on a declining path over the past decade.
Mark Sappenfield / Yahoo! News:
Why America might elect a president it doesn't like — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have among the highest unfavorability ratings of recent presidential candidates. Their success shows how US politics is changing. — It is possible, perhaps even probable, that this fall's election …
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The Moderate Voice, Hot Air and Slantpoint
Dan Bilefsky / New York Times:
Benoît Violier, Top French-Swiss Chef, Dies at 44 — LONDON — The French-Swiss chef Benoît Violier, who scaled the heights of gastronomy to preside over a small Swiss restaurant that was named the best in the world in December, has died in what seems to have been suicide, according to the police.
Ari Levy / CNBC:
Alphabet passes Apple as most valuable firm after hours — Google parent Alphabet was set to pass Apple as the most valuable company in the world on Tuesday. At Monday's after-hours levels (which technically reflect an indication, but not the real-world value), Alphabet's market cap …
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