memeorandum: Bernie Sanders ad claims or implies endorsements from New Hampshire newspapers (Clay Wirestone/@politifact)

10:00 AM ET, February 5, 2016

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Hadas Gold / Politico:

Clinton and Sanders just had the election's most explosive exchange to date — The niceties are finished. — After a string of debates where Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders discussed (and occasionally disagreed about) the fine points of progressive policy, the two finally had a full-fledged throwdown Thursday night.

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Amy Chozick / New York Times:

Hillary Clinton Is Again Put on the Defensive Over Perceived Ties to Wall Street — MANCHESTER, N.H. — Hillary Clinton appeared frustrated. — Dozens of prominent economists and academic experts have endorsed her plans to regulate the financial sector. Her policies would …

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CNN:

Is New Hampshire about to flip the script for Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders? — David Axelrod is CNN's senior political commentator and host of the podcast “The Axe Files.” He was senior adviser to President Barack Obama and chief strategist for the 2008 and 2012 Obama campaigns.

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Clay Wirestone / @politifact:

Bernie Sanders ad claims or implies endorsements from New Hampshire newspapers — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has been searching for high-profile newspaper endorsements in the New Hampshire primary. — His main rival, Hillary Clinton, has been officially backed by the Concord Monitor …

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Ryan Struyk / ABC News:

Democratic Presidential Debate: 7 Moments That Mattered — Just five days before New Hampshire voters will have their say in their state's first-in-the-nation primary, there was another first in the Granite State: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders went toe-to-toe on a debate stage, just the two of them.

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David A. Graham / The Atlantic:
A Debate Between a Hedgehog and a Fox

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Steven Shepard / Politico:
Insiders: Bernie scored in debate with Wall Street slams

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New York Times:
In Democratic Debate, Candidates Clash on Money's Role

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MSNBC:
Watch LIVE: MSNBC Democratic Candidates Debate

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Mark Murray / NBC News:
Poll: Sanders Leads Clinton by 20 Points in New Hampshire

Discussion: Yahoo Politics, ThinkProgress and Talking Points Memo

Alexander Burns / New York Times:
Our Man in New Hampshire: The Exit of Martin O'Malley

Discussion: Political Wire

Anna Brand / NBC News:
Revolution or Evolution: Sanders, Clinton Tout Differences

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Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
Hillary Clinton's Problem Isn't That She's Not Progressive, It's That She's Cautious

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Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Questions on Speeches to Goldman Sachs Vex Hillary Clinton

Discussion: ThinkProgress

Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
Democratic candidates exhibit a new ferocity in last debate before N.H. vote

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CNN:
Sanders tops Clinton by 2-to-1 margin in New Hampshire

Discussion: Mother Jones, Talking Points Memo, WHDH-TV and The Hill

Hillary Clinton / Yahoo Politics:
Meet the lobbyists, donors and bundlers behind Hillary's $157 million juggernaut

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Steven Shepard / Politico:

Think the Iowa polls were bad? Wait until New Hampshire — Pollsters in Iowa are searching for answers after they failed to predict Ted Cruz's victory over Donald Trump and Marco Rubio. It might even be worse next week in New Hampshire. — Pollsters and other observers surveyed …

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Nick Gass / Politico:
Jeb jokes his mom was lucky there was no ‘child-abuse hotline’

Discussion: Talking Points Memo, Political Wire and Mediaite

Eliza Collins / Politico:
National poll: Sanders zooms into virtual tie with Clinton

Discussion: The Right Scoop

CNN:
New Hampshire poll: Trump on top, battle for second emerges

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ABC News:
New Hampshire Polls Show Marco Rubio Climbing After Iowa Caucuses

Discussion: Florida Politics and Associated Press

Allison Yang / New York's PIX11:

BREAKING: One killed, two seriously injured after crane falls on cars in TriBeCa — Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment — LOWER MANHATTAN — A crane collapsed onto cars in front of a building …

Thomas Tracy / New York Daily News:

At least one person killed, two seriously injured when construction crane collapses in lower Manhattan — One person was killed and two more were seriously injured when a construction crane tumbled onto a Tribeca street Friday morning, officials said. — The crane fell on a row of parked cars …

Discussion: Washington Post and The Atlantic

Alex Swoyer / Breitbart:

EXCLUSIVE-Voicemails: ‘Ben Carson Suspending Campaigning’; Cruz: ‘Accurate Report’ — New audio obtained exclusively by Breitbart News indicates that as the Iowa caucuses began on Monday night, the Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) campaign called precinct captains informing them that Dr. Ben Carson …

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David Corn / Mother Jones:

Ted Cruz Attacks Sean Penn—and Here's Penn's Response — At an addiction policy forum in Hooksett, New Hampshire, on Thursday, Sen. Ted Cruz, the winner of the Republican Iowa caucuses, turned his talk about the awful consequences of addiction into a rant against...illegal immigration.

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MJ Lee / CNN:
Trump on Cruz feud: 'I don't care about that anymore'

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ABC News:

Lineup for Last GOP Debate Before NH Primary Announced

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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Now starring in a Christie ad: Rick Santorum

Discussion: Talking Points Memo and The Resurgent

A.B. Stoddard / The Hill:

Obama risks being stained by Clinton scandal — As new revelations make clear the intentional and likely criminal nature of Hillary Clinton's email scheme, President Obama is risking his legacy on a potentially devastating corruption scandal. — There is nothing to suggest Obama has intervened …

Rachael Bade / Politico:
Ryan offers new warning for Chaffetz on email probe

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Ken Dilanian / NBC News:

Condoleezza Rice Aides, Colin Powell Also Got Classified Info on Personal Emails — The State Department's Inspector General has found classified information sent to the personal email accounts of former Secretary of State Colin Powell and the senior staff of former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, NBC News has learned.

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Justin Fishel / ABC News:
Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice Staffers Also Handled Emails Later Deemed Classified …

Discussion: Politico

Jack Shafer / Politico:

Time for Chelsea Clinton's Easy Ride to End — When precisely did Chelsea Clinton complete her transition from a White House kid whom journalists agreed to treat as off-limits to a public figure deserving of the full scrutiny of the press corps? — The unsettling answer to the question appears to be, “Not yet.”

Guardian:

New UN stamps promote LGBT rights — United Nations Postal Administration issues colourful series celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people as part of Free & Equal campaign — The United Nations Postal Administration has released six new postage stamps promoting equality for lesbian …

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Robby Soave / Reason:

Male Teen Takes Nude Photo of Himself, Charged with Making Child Porn — The kid, 15, could be placed on the sex offender registry. — A Three Rivers, Michigan, teenager is both the victim and perpetrator of a sex crime. He might land on the sex offender registry, and face criminal charges …