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7:40 AM ET, February 8, 2016

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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Quick poll shows decline for Rubio  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. - An internal poll conducted on Sunday suggests that Marco Rubio's fumbled debate performance has damaged his prospects heading into the New Hampshire primary.  —  The poll, conducted by the pro-John Kasich New Day for America Super PAC …
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Bush campaign manager warns aides to watch for ‘dirty tricks’ from Rubio camp  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — With the hours counting down until the New Hampshire primary, tensions between the Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush campaigns are intensifying.  —  On Sunday afternoon, Bush campaign manager Danny …
Anna Palmer / Politico:
Rubio's problem: An excess of caution  —  BEDFORD, NH — Marco Rubio isn't really a robot - he isn't dumb or teleprompter-tied - but he is a calculating and cautious candidate, and in the mean, fast-moving 2016 primary, caution can sometimes kill.  —  Gloss, discipline, natural speaking talent …
Discussion: Political Wire
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Cruz: Drafting women is ‘nuts’
Discussion: Slantpoint
Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Cruz Opposes Women in Selective Service, Warns of Danger in Foxholes
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Russ Choma / Mother Jones:   The Six Best Moments of the GOP Debate
Annie Karni / Politico:
Bill Clinton batters and blasts Bernie Sanders  —  MILFORD, N.H. — Bill Clinton's milquetoast stump speech touting his wife's biography and her power as a “changemaker” has transformed into a brutal litany of attacks on Bernie Sanders and the devious campaign the Clintons apparently believe he is running.
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Juan Williams / The Hill:
Innuendo fuels Clinton email saga  —  Mainstream news shows have now joined conservative websites and magazines in roiling political waters with the suggestion that Hillary Clinton could be indicted.  Such charges, the theory goes, would pertain to her sending secret government information …
New York Post:
Hillary can't dodge Goldman Sachs questions forever  —  'I will look into it": So answered Hillary Clinton at last week's debate when asked yet again to release the transcripts of her lucrative speeches for Goldman Sachs.  She couldn't come up with a better dodge than that?
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Bill Clinton, After Months of Restraint, Unleashes Stinging Attack on Bernie Sanders  —  MILFORD, N.H. — Bill Clinton uncorked an extended attack on Senator Bernie Sanders on Sunday, harshly criticizing Mr. Sanders and his supporters for what he described as inaccurate and “sexist” attacks on Hillary Clinton.
Discussion: Washington Post and NBC News
Derek Hunter / Townhall.com:
Hillary Goldman Clinton  —  Aside from “the establishment,” there is no bigger boogeyman in the 2016 election than the dreaded “Goldman Sachs.”  —  “The establishment” is a bipartisan Freddie Krueger, haunting the dreams of people whose only knowledge of the term is an abstract notion spun by those selling something.
Associated Press:
Clinton Making a Personal Pitch to New Hampshire Voters  —  From a Michigan pulpit to New Hampshire's town halls, Hillary Clinton is working to establish a personal connection with voters as she faces an increasingly difficult struggle against Bernie Sanders for the Democratic nomination.
Discussion: Politico and ABC News
Joe Battenfeld / Boston Herald:
Franklin Pierce-Herald poll: Clinton, Sanders just 7 points apart
Jennifer Hansler / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton Says She Has ‘Never, Ever’ Let a Donor Influence Her Vote
Discussion: Associated Press and AOL
Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Clinton looks to sisterhood, but votes may go to Sanders  —  CONCORD, N.H. — On the eve of the New Hampshire primary, Hillary Clinton's quest to become the country's first female president has encountered an unexpected problem: she is having trouble persuading women, young and old, to rally behind her cause.
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Gloria Steinem / Facebook:
In a case of talk-show Interruptus, I misspoke on the Bill Maher show recently, and apologize for what's been misinterpreted as implying young women aren't serious in their politics.  What I had just said on the same show was the opposite: young women are active, mad as hell about what's happening to them …
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Gloria Steinem and Madeleine Albright Rebuke Young Women Backing Bernie Sanders
Amy Harder / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Leads GOP by Wide Margin in Poll  —  Donald Trump leads the crowded GOP presidential field by double digits in the final days leading up to New Hampshire's primary Tuesday, according to the latest Monmouth University Poll released on Sunday.  —  Bernie Sanders holds a 52% to 42% lead …
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Theodoric Meyer / Politico:   Christie: ‘The whole race changed last night’
Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Poll: Trump's lead grows in NH days before primary
Discussion: ThinkProgress and CNN
Rowan Scarborough / Washington Times:
Pentagon orders commanders to prioritize climate change in all military actions  —  The Pentagon is ordering the top brass to incorporate climate change into virtually everything they do, from testing weapons to training troops to war planning to joint exercises with allies.
Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
CNN schedules Democratic debate in Flint  —  CNN announced early Sunday that it will host a debate between Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders next month in Flint, Mich., which has been hit hard by contaminated drinking water.
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Andrew Restuccia / Politico:
Hillary Clinton diverts to Flint to show support
Discussion: ABC News
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Trump: Bush family used eminent domain to build a baseball park  —  Following attacks from primary rival Jeb Bush about his past use of eminent domain, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump on Sunday accused the Bush family of using the practice to build a baseball stadium in Texas.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
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Paul Sperry / New York Post:
Obama bullied bank to pay racial settlement without proof: report
Discussion: BizPac Review
Bill Curry / Salon:
It's almost over for Hillary: This election is a mass insurrection against a rigged system
Rachael Levy / Chicago Tribune:
Cop who shot Quintonio LeGrier and neighbor sues teen's estate, claiming trauma
Jon Ward / Yahoo Politics:
Rubio starts digging out after debate debacle
Discussion: Politico
 Earlier Items: 
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Republican debate: Best ratings of 2016
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and RedState
Tim Mak / The Daily Beast:
Exclusive: Trump Tried to Pay Vets To Be Props
Discussion: Raw Story and addictinginfo.org
David Frum / Featured stories:
Embed  —  Some thoughts on Rubio's bad debate, in numbered sequence …
Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
‘SNL’ Mocks ‘Nasty Little Weasel’ Ted Cruz After Iowa Caucus Win
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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

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
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