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Jennifer Jacobs / Des Moines Register:
Iowa's nightmare revisited: Was correct winner called? — It's Iowa's nightmare scenario revisited: An extraordinarily close count in the Iowa caucuses — and reports of chaos in precincts and computer glitches — are raising questions about accuracy of the count and winner.
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Sanders won't debate Thursday unless Clinton agrees to future debates — Bernie Sanders' campaign says he won't participate in Thursday's planned Democratic presidential debate unless Hillary Clinton agrees to the Sanders campaign's conditions on future debates.
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Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Cut Clinton some slack — NASHUA, N.H. — Q: When is a win not a win? — A: When the winner is Hillary Clinton. — The Iowa Democratic Party confirmed in its final tally Tuesday that Clinton had won Monday night's caucuses. She got more votes than any other candidate …
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Rebecca Traister / New York Magazine:
In Iowa, Hillary Shows She's Learned Something About Running While Female — It may work for Bernie, but no one likes a woman who yells loudly about revolution. — 11.7k — 10.9k — Pin It … For all those Democrats who fretted for the past year about the probability of a listless primary …
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Washington Monthly and The Atlantic
Ruby Cramer / BuzzFeed:
Clinton Sends Brooklyn HQ Staff To New Hampshire — Clinton's campaign headquarters in Brooklyn Heights. — Spencer Platt / Getty Images — MANCHESTER, N.H. — This week, Hillary Clinton is dispatching at least 150 people from her campaign headquarters in Brooklyn Heights to New Hampshire …
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Politico, Political Wire and Washington Post
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Sanders raised $3M in 24 hours, his biggest single day yet — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' campaign has reportedly raised $3 million since Monday night's Iowa caucuses. — Sanders communications director Michael Briggs told The Washington Post that “it's been our best day ever.”
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RedState and Washington Post
John Wagner / Washington Post:
In 24 hours after Iowa caucuses, Sanders donors pony up $3 million, aides say
In 24 hours after Iowa caucuses, Sanders donors pony up $3 million, aides say
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ABC News, Political Wire and The Week
Frank Bruni / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton's Dutiful Slog
Hillary Clinton's Dutiful Slog
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Washington Post, Slantpoint, The Great Debate, Seeing the Forest and JustOneMinute
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Clinton supporters prepare for a long battle after her close call in Iowa
Clinton supporters prepare for a long battle after her close call in Iowa
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Hullabaloo, Truth Revolt, Los Angeles Times and The Week
Des Moines Register:
Last Slide — In an unknown number of Iowa Democratic caucus …
Last Slide — In an unknown number of Iowa Democratic caucus …
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Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
Bernie Sanders looks to New Hampshire after Iowa loss: We have ‘momentum’
Bernie Sanders looks to New Hampshire after Iowa loss: We have ‘momentum’
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Politico and Political Wire
Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic:
The Great Democratic Age Gap
The Great Democratic Age Gap
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CityLab, American Power, Washington Post, BuzzFeed, Vox and New York Times
Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump accuses Cruz of ‘fraud,’ calls for new Iowa election — Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Ted Cruz of committing fraud, and called for a new election in Iowa. — Ratcheting up his rhetoric after his loss in the Iowa caucuses on Monday, Trump first tweeted an accusation that the Texas senator had …
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Cristian Farias / The Huffington Post:
Ted Cruz Is A ‘Natural Born Citizen,’ Board Of Election Finds — “Further discussion on this issue is unnecessary.” — Legal Affairs Reporter, The Huffington Post — On the same day he won the Republican Iowa caucus, Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas got a favorable decision from the Illinois Board of Elections …
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Bryon Allen / Wilson Perkins Allen Opinion Research:
Three Thoughts on the Iowa Polls
Three Thoughts on the Iowa Polls
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The Federalist and Daily Kos
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Trump: Skipping The Fox Debate May Have Cost Me First Place In Iowa (VIDEO) — Donald Trump on Tuesday evening said that his decision to boycott the latest Republican presidential debate hosted by Fox News may have cost him votes in Iowa. — “It could've been with the debate.
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Allie Morris / Concord Monitor:
After being bested by Ted Cruz in Iowa, Donald Trump's front-runner status comes into question
After being bested by Ted Cruz in Iowa, Donald Trump's front-runner status comes into question
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No More Mister Nice Blog and Washington Post
Michael Falconre / ABC News:
The Note: Gearing Up In the Granite State
The Note: Gearing Up In the Granite State
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Hot Air, The Week and The San Diego Union …
Alana Abramson / ABC News:
How Presidential Candidates' Iowa Visits May Have Paid Off This Caucus
How Presidential Candidates' Iowa Visits May Have Paid Off This Caucus
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Politico and Associated Press
Fox News:
Carson accuses Cruz camp of spreading false rumors on campaign suspension
Carson accuses Cruz camp of spreading false rumors on campaign suspension
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The Hill, The Stream, Fox News Insider, The Gateway Pundit and Talking Points Memo
Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
Iowa Results Signal Long Nominating Contests for Both Parties
Iowa Results Signal Long Nominating Contests for Both Parties
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Washington Post and CNN
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
Rand Paul drops out of White House race — Rand Paul dropped out of the 2016 president race on Wednesday, short on cash and support, two days after finishing with under 5 percent in the Iowa caucuses — less than one quarter of the support his father had drawn four years earlier.
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
In New Hampshire, GOP governors take aim at a resurgent Marco Rubio — BEDFORD, N.H. — Marco Rubio's surprisingly strong showing in the Iowa caucuses reshuffled the already intense competition here in New Hampshire among the Republican establishment candidates, leading some to sharpen …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Full-page Bush ad takes aim at Rubio
Full-page Bush ad takes aim at Rubio
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Florida Politics, Associated Press and New York Times
Jameson Parker / addictinginfo.org:
Rubio Copied One Of Obama's Most Famous Speeches - And Obama's Speechwriter Just Called Him On It
Rubio Copied One Of Obama's Most Famous Speeches - And Obama's Speechwriter Just Called Him On It
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RedState, Bipartisan Report, Mediaite and The Week
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
Marco Rubio Campaign Dispatches Its Army and New Lines of Attack
Marco Rubio Campaign Dispatches Its Army and New Lines of Attack
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Political Wire, Politico, Florida Politics and JustOneMinute
Erin Kelly / USA Today:
House fails to override president's veto of Obamacare repeal — WASHINGTON — The House on Tuesday failed to override President Obama's veto of a bill that would have repealed key provisions of Obamacare and stripped federal funding from Planned Parenthood.
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The Week
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Greg Bensinger / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon Plans Hundreds of Brick-and-Mortar Bookstores, Mall CEO Says — Online giant Amazon.com is planning to open as many as 400 brick-and-mortar bookstores, according to the chief executive of mall operator General Growth Properties.
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Polls Were Way Off on Donald Trump. Here's What It Means. — Donald Trump was at the top of each of the last 10 polls in Iowa, but his lead failed to hold up on caucus night Monday. In the end, his seven-point lead in polling averages amounted to a three-point loss to Ted Cruz.
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Telegraph, Hot Air, FiveThirtyEight and The Federalist
Oliver Jj Lane / Breitbart:
Top German Journalist Admits Live On Air National News Agenda Set By Government — A retired media boss at a major German state broadcaster has admitted his network and others take orders from the government on what — and what not — to report. — National public service broadcaster …
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National Review
Betsy Reed / The Intercept:
A Note to Readers — The Intercept recently discovered a pattern of deception in the actions of a staff member. The employee, Juan Thompson, was a staff reporter from November 2014 until last month. Thompson fabricated several quotes in his stories and created fake email accounts …
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Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
The Intercept Says Ex-Staffer ‘Went To Great Lengths’ To Fake Stories