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4:55 PM ET, February 3, 2016

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Sarah Palin / Facebook:
Dirty Politics: Witnessing Firsthand It's Always Heartbreaking, Never Surprising  —  Thank heavens Donald Trump opened so many eyes to the lies, corruption and total lack of accountability that come so naturally to the permanent political class.  And Sen. Ted Cruz was spot on when he once noted that …
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump accuses Cruz of ‘fraud,’ calls for new Iowa election  —  Donald Trump's moment of humility didn't last long.  The billionaire businessman, still licking his wounds after a decisive loss in Iowa on Monday, is now crying foul, accusing Ted Cruz of stealing the election and calling for a do-over.
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Trump Says He'll Probably Sue Over Iowa Results, Accuses Cruz Of “Voter Fraud”  —  “This guy is really fraudulent,” Trump says of Cruz.  —  Joe Raedle / Getty Images  —  w.soundcloud.com  —  Donald Trump says he will probably sue over the results of the Iowa caucuses, accusing Ted Cruz of committing voter fraud to win.
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
It's on: We're getting four more Democratic debates  —  The campaigns of Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have agreed on a rough schedule for four new debates over the next few months, according to various sources, a move that shows the Democratic primary is now set to shift into a higher gear …
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Sandra Sobieraj Westfall / People.com:
Hillary Clinton Blasts Donald Trump: ‘We Were Not Friends’
Discussion: Washington Post and The Week
Courtney Enlow / Pajiba:
An All-Caps Explosion of Feelings Regarding the Liberal Backlash Against Hillary Clinton
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Chicago Tribune:
Hillary Clinton and the FBI primary
Discussion: The Resurgent
Andy Hiller / WHDH-TV:
Hiller Instinct: 7News/UMass Lowell New Hampshire tracking poll day 3
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Sanders won't debate Thursday unless Clinton agrees to future debates
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Cut Clinton some slack
Jennifer Jacobs / Des Moines Register:
Iowa's nightmare revisited: Was correct winner called?
Frank Bruni / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton's Dutiful Slog
John King / CNN:
First on CNN: Rick Santorum dropping presidential bid  —  (CNN)Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum is ending his presidential bid, two Republican sources told CNN.  —  He is expected to make the announcement Wednesday night.
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Daniel Strauss / 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.
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Rick Santorum to drop out of 2016 presidential race
Michael Walsh / Yahoo Politics:
Rick Santorum drops out of presidential race: Report
Meridith McGraw / ABC News:
Rand Paul Suspends 2016 Presidential Campaign
Discussion: WCTX-TV and TVNewser
Robert W. Wood / Forbes:
Winner Of $1.6 Billion Powerball Jackpot Sued By Prisoner  —  As the Powerball jackpot topped $1 billion, the frenzy grew.  It was fun to dream, even if you knew you stood little chance.  But often, a winner faces suits by friends, co-workers, even family.
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Dallas Franklin / KFOR-TV:
Inmate suing Tennessee couple who won Powerball jackpot  —  MUNFORD, Tenn. - Less than a month after winning the Powerball jackpot, a Tennessee couple is being sued by an inmate.  —  Last month, a Tennessee couple came forward, claiming they are one of the three winners from the massive $1.6 billion Powerball drawing.
Discussion: FOX2now.com
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New York Times:
Obama's mosque visit demonstrates tacit acceptance of a form of gender apartheid  —  To Muslim women's rights activists fighting for equal access to mosques as part of a broader campaign for reform, President Obama's visit to the Islamic Society of Baltimore represents a step backwards
New York Times:
Jeb Bush, an Also-Ran in Iowa, May Be Pivotal in New Hampshire  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — In the crowded New Hampshire primary, no candidate may shape the direction of the Republican presidential campaign more than the man who finished sixth in Iowa: Jeb Bush.  —  With Senator Ted Cruz of Texas …
Liz Szabo / USA Today:
CDC: Young women should avoid alcohol unless using birth control  —  Women of childbearing age should avoid alcohol unless they're using contraception, federal health officials said Tuesday, in a move to reduce the number of babies born with fetal alcohol syndrome.
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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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Fred Barbash / Washington Post:
What would it take to find out for sure if Ted Cruz (or others like him) is eligible for the presidency?
Discussion: ballot-access.org
Anna Giaritelli / Washington Examiner:
Ruling: Ted Cruz is a ‘natural born citizen’
Discussion: Hot Air and neo-neocon
John Branch / New York Times:
N.F.L. Great Ken Stabler Had Brain Disease C.T.E. … Shortly before he died last July, the former N.F.L. quarterback Ken Stabler was rushed away by doctors, desperate to save him, in a Mississippi hospital.  His longtime partner followed the scrum to the elevator, holding his hand.
Kellan Howell / Washington Times:
Donald Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize  —  Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump is reportedly in the running to receive the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.  —  Mr. Trump, who has attracted international backlash over his controversial rhetoric and call to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. …
Joe Weisenthal / Bloomberg Business:
Goldman Sachs Says It May Be Forced to Fundamentally Question How Capitalism Is Working  —  The profit margins debate could lead to an unsettling conclusion.  —  One of the most heated debates among investors is the question of whether corporate profit margins can maintain their elevated level …
Melissa Harris-Perry / Anna Julia Cooper Center:
Of Teachers and Students  —  I don't know if he was there to kill me.  —  Monday night I was sitting in a hotel lobby in downtown Des Moines with my back to a wall of windows, my eyes fixed on the TV, my attention wholly focused on early caucus results.  I didn't notice until …
 
 
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Carly Fiorina:
Letter to the RNC regarding debate process
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Katie Valentine / ThinkProgress:
The Fight Against Offshore Drilling That's Unifying Towns Along The East Coast
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Warren: Congress should reject Obama trade deal
New York Times:
Mr. Cuomo's Housing Wrecking Ball
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Christina Cauterucci / Slate:
Trump's Supporters 11 Times More Likely Than Clinton's to Expect Sex on the First Date
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Trump On Iowa: I Only Recently Learned What ‘Ground Game’ Means! (VIDEO)
Discussion: Mother Jones
Bloomberg Business:
Kasich Says His Campaign Won't Drag on Like ‘Band of Minstrels’
FiveThirtyEight:
How Iowa Voted … Clinton 50.1 percent, Sanders 49.3 percent with 85 percent in.
Robby Soave / The Daily Beast:
The College Where Martin Luther King Is Problematic
Discussion: AOL
Oliver Jj Lane / Breitbart:
Top German Journalist Admits Live On Air National News Agenda Set By Government
Discussion: Truth Revolt and National Review
 

 
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
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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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