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12:50 PM ET, February 9, 2016

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Monica Alba / NBC News:
Bill Stumping for Hillary Clinton: 'Sometimes ... I Wish We Weren't Married'  —  Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton embrace during a campaign stop Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, in Hudson, N.H. Matt Rourke / AP  —  HUDSON, N.H. — In his last appearance …
Discussion: Politico, AOL and Althouse
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump calls Cruz a ‘pussy’  —  Donald Trump echoed a supporter during a rally on the eve of the New Hampshire primary Monday night who called his Republican presidential rival Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) a “pussy.”  —  Trump was touting his hardline stance against terrorists from the Middle East …
Pete Williams / MSNBC:
FBI formally confirms its investigation of Hillary Clinton's email server  —  In a letter disclosed Monday in a federal court filing, the FBI confirms one of the world's worst-kept secrets: It is looking into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server.  —  Why say this at all, since it was widely known to be true?
Tim Stanley / Telegraph:
While Trump and Sanders smell victory, Hillary Clinton contemplates humilation  —  Hillary Clinton is running on one issue: Hillary Clinton.  Unfortunately, very few Americans like Hillary Clinton.  —  “What will be a good result for Hillary in her race against Bernie Sanders?”  I asked a Democrat.
Kasie Hunt / NBC News:   Bernie Sanders Suddenly Looking and Sounding Like a Front-Runner
Erick Erickson / The Resurgent:
The Marco Rubio Robot Bull  —  Much of the political press leans left and has zero experience in politics.  Perhaps they graduated Ivy League, did a tour or two at Salon or some lefty blog, then got in on the ground floor at a national media outlet covering politics.
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McKay Coppins / BuzzFeed:
The Anxiety Of Being Marco Rubio  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — Millions of people watched Marco Rubio's televised tailspin in the opening minutes of last weekend's Republican presidential debate — but what, exactly, they saw depended on the viewer.  —  To rivals, Rubio's reflexive retreat …
Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Gay Voter to Marco Rubio: ‘Why Do You Want to Put Me Back in the Closet?’
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
National poll: Cruz and Rubio surged after Iowa
Discussion: Associated Press and The Hill
Financial Times:
Michael Bloomberg says he is eyeing 2016 run for the White House  —  Oliver Ralph in London, Demetri Sevastopulo in New Hampshire and Matthew Garrahan in New York  —  You have viewed your allowance of free articles.  If you wish to view more, click the button below.
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Jess Bidgood / New York Times:
Bernie Sanders Prevails and G.O.P. Has 3-Way Tie as 3 New Hampshire Towns Vote  —  The results are in.  —  Or, at least, the first results from the tiny New Hampshire towns — Dixville Notch, Millsfield and Hart's Location — that practice the time-honored tradition of voting at midnight …
Discussion: Vox, Politico and Outside the Beltway
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
New Hampshire Should Answer a Lot of Key Questions
Discussion: Taylor Marsh
BostonGlobe.com:
Sanders, Kasich win first N.H. votes in Dixville Notch
David Brooks / New York Times:
I Miss Barack Obama  —  As this primary season has gone along, a strange sensation has come over me: I miss Barack Obama.  Now, obviously I disagree with a lot of Obama's policy decisions.  I've been disappointed by aspects of his presidency.  I hope the next presidency is a philosophic departure.
Washington Post:
Donald Trump defends repeating that vulgar word: ‘It was like a retweet.’  —  CONCORD, N.H. — With the New Hampshire polls open, Republican front-runner Donald Trump hit the morning talk shows and kept getting asked some variation of this question: Why in the world did he repeat …
Discussion: Political Wire
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Dante Chinni / NBC News:
Why a Donald Trump Win in New Hampshire Would Be Big
Discussion: NBC News, whorunsGov and AOL
Ben White / Politico:
What Clinton said in her paid speeches  —  NEW YORK — When Hillary Clinton spoke to Goldman Sachs executives and technology titans at a summit in Arizona in October of 2013, she spoke glowingly of the work the bank was doing raising capital and helping create jobs, according to people who saw her remarks.
WPTV:
Man accused of tossing gator into Wendy's drive-thru window  —  Tory Dunnan, WPTV Webteam  —  Gator wasn't on the menu but one did make an appearance inside a Wendy's just east of Loxahatchee in Royal Palm Beach.  And it wasn't by choice.  —  A Jupiter man threw it through …
The White House:
FACT SHEET: Cybersecurity National Action Plan  —  Taking bold actions to protect Americans in today's digital world  —  From the beginning of his Administration, the President has made it clear that cybersecurity is one of the most important challenges we face as a Nation …
Discussion: The Verge
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Barack Obama / Wall Street Journal:
Protecting U.S. Innovation From Cyberthreats
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Why Young Democrats Love Bernie Sanders  —  MERRIMACK, N.H. — Perhaps the most eye-popping statistic to come out of last week's Iowa caucuses was Bernie Sanders's overwhelming advantage among young voters.  According to the Iowa entrance poll, Sanders beat Hillary Clinton 84 percent to 14 percent among Democrats aged 171 to 29.
Kevin Drum / Mother Jones:
Here's a Huge and Undercovered Obamacare Success Story  —  I've mentioned this in passing a couple of times, but it really deserves a short post of its own.  We've heard a lot about Obamacare not meeting the original enrollment projections published by the CBO in 2010, but those aren't the only projections that CBO published.
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Nirmala George / Associated Press:
INDIAN SCIENTISTS STUDY CHUNK THAT FELL FROM SKY, KILLED MAN  —  NEW DELHI (AP) — Scientists are analyzing a small blue object that plummeted from the sky and killed a man in southern India, after authorities said it was a meteorite.  —  The object slammed into the ground at an engineering college …
Discussion: Althouse
Benton Ives / Politico:
Obama seeks tax hikes on banks, the wealthy to pay for budget  —  President Barack Obama's final budget proposal is a clarion call for Democratic progressivism — a $4 trillion spending blueprint that would pour billions into clean energy, education and Medicaid, and pay for it by raising taxes on big banks and the wealthy.
Discussion: RedState, Associated Press and The Week
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Carson, Cruz to meet face-to-face Thursday  —  Ben Carson says he plans to meet with Sen. Ted Cruz on Thursday in South Carolina, as the two men try to clear the air over Cruz's campaign tactics in Iowa last week.  —  Carson declined to say whether the revelation Cruz's team had attempted …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Tim Murphy / Mother Jones:
What It's Like to Wait Tables at Manchester's Most Popular Photo-Op  —  I just wanted some poutine.  But when I showed up at Manchester's Chez Vachon, I had company.  As a waitress explained to a curious diner, “It's Carly Fiorini!”  —  For the second day in a row, Fiorina, the former Hewlett-Packard CEO, crashed a diner:
Discussion: Daily Kos
 
 
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Alexandra Klausner For / Daily Mail:
Man, 34, 'researched miscarriages before beating his pregnant girlfriend so badly that the …
Kevin Drum / Mother Jones:
Here Are Your Final New Hampshire Poll Results Until 2020
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Bernie Sanders is the future of the Democratic Party
Victor Davis Hanson / National Review:
America's Balkan Values
ABC News:
Marco Rubio Believes He Must Be ‘Doing Something Right’
Discussion: Washington Post
Patricia Cartes / The Twitter Blog:
Announcing the Twitter Trust & Safety Council
Discussion: Mashable, The Verge and Vox Popoli
 Earlier Items: 
Fox News:
Senate report: Illegal immigrants benefited from up to $750M in ObamaCare subsidies
Daily Mail:
St. Louis usurps Detroit to become most violent city in the US: Gateway City is worst for rape …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Mehreen Khan / Telegraph:
Fears over new financial crisis come back to haunt global markets as trading turmoil hits
Soopermexican / The Right Scoop:
Illegal alien who MURDERED a POLICEMAN admits he used ‘Sanctuary City’ policies to elude capture
Jim Geraghty / National Review:
The RNC's 2012 Autopsy Was Wrong
Todd J. Gillman / Trail Blazers Blog:
Retching protester tries to exorcise Ted Cruz demons
Financial Times:
Bloomberg says he is eyeing 2016 run for the White House
 

 
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Anna Betts / The Guardian:
A judge orders an evidentiary hearing for next week to determine whether the Infowars auction was conducted fairly

Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
An interview with Telegraph Director of Technology Dylan Jacques on the goal of launching 12 significant uses of AI in the newsroom over 12 months

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