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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:

Bush plans scorched-earth attack on Kasich, Rubio — MANCHESTER, N.H. — Jeb Bush is already laying the groundwork for a brutal South Carolina campaign against establishment rivals John Kasich and Marco Rubio. — In an internal memo circulated late Tuesday evening, the campaign distributed talking points …

Discussion: ABC News, RedState, Mock Paper Scissors, Bloomberg Business, Talking Points Memo and Washington Post

Ezra Klein / Vox:

The rise of Donald Trump is a terrifying moment in American politics — On Monday, Donald Trump held a rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, where he merrily repeated a woman in the crowd who called Ted Cruz a pussy. Twenty-four hours later, Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary in a landslide.

Discussion: The Moderate Voice, The Hinterland Gazette, Mother Jones, Washington Post and The Frisky

Alex Isenstadt / Politico:

GOP establishment stares into the abyss — MANCHESTER N.H. - For the establishment wing of the Republican Party, the picture just keeps getting bleaker. — Far from winnowing the crowded field of mainstream GOP contenders and allowing it to unify around a standard-bearer, New Hampshire thrust it further into chaos.

Discussion: Washington Post, No More Mister Nice Blog, Associated Press and Yahoo Politics

Daniel Strauss / Politico:

Chris Christie expected to suspend presidential campaign — Chris Christie is expected to formally suspend his campaign later on Wednesday, according to a source close to the campaign, after finishing a disappointing sixth in the New Hampshire primary. — The New Jersey governor was expected …

Discussion: ThinkProgress, Mother Jones, Business Insider, ABC News, WMUR and The Week

Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:

Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, and the Republican Establishment's Tragedy of the Commons — The richly deserved collapse of a rotten party elite. — “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win,” goes the old saying. In the case of Donald Trump's candidacy, step one, ignoring, never happened.

Discussion: Hot Air, Lawyers, Guns & Money, American Bridge PAC and National Review

Josh Margolin / ABC News:

Chris Christie Expected to Formally End Presidential Bid as Early as Today

Discussion: Talking Points Memo, Politicus USA, RT and The Week

New York Times:

How a Debate Misstep Sent Marco Rubio Tumbling in New Hampshire — MANCHESTER, N.H. — Everything, it seemed, was breaking Marco Rubio's way. — Inside the Holiday Inn Express hotel, where Mr. Rubio and his top aides had camped out in a small conference room to prepare …

Discussion: CNN, Vox, Hit & Run and BuzzFeed

Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:

Ted Cruz: It's A Two-Man Race, Me Or Trump — Cruz said he's the only candidate who can top Trump. — Spencer Platt / Getty Images — w.soundcloud.com — Ted Cruz says the Republican presidential race is now down to a choice between him and Donald Trump going into the South Carolina primary.

Discussion: The Right Scoop

Tom Kludt / CNNMoney:
Donald Trump to MSNBC hosts: ‘You guys have been supporters’

Discussion: Talking Points Memo

Anna Palmer / Politico:
Bush and Rubio race to the bottom

Discussion: The Hill, Weekly Standard, New York Times, Washington Post, Betsy's Page and The Week

Glenn Thrush / Politico:
5 takeaways from New Hampshire

Discussion: Associated Press, The Huffington Post, Daily Kos, John Hawkins' Right Wing News, Talking Points Memo, New York Times, Hot Air, Slantpoint and Washington Free Beacon

Michael Warren / Weekly Standard: Jeb: I'm Not Dead Yet!

Patrick Healy / New York Times:
New Hampshire Takeaways: Trust, Experience and Message Count

Discussion: Bloomberg Business, Gothamist, Washington Post, American Spectator, Moon of Alabama, AMERICAblog NewsAMERICAblog … and Outside the Beltway

Brian Beutler / New Republic:
Donald Trump's Enormous New Hampshire Victory Is a Crippling Blow to the GOP

Discussion: The Daily Beast, Los Angeles Times, Slate, ThinkProgress, Conservative Review, Obsidian Wings and Washington Post

Cate Martel / The Hill:
Jeb: New Hampshire has reset the race

Discussion: Politico, Talking Points Memo, BuzzFeed, The Week, Business Insider and CNN

Adam Edelman / New York Daily News:
Donald Trump wins 2016 GOP New Hampshire primary; ‘We are going to make America great again’

Discussion: Washington Post, The Hill, Mediaite, Mother Jones, RT, Towleroad, Mashable, Daily Kos and The Gateway Pundit

Ryan Grim / The Huffington Post:
A Racist, Sexist Demagogue Just Won The New Hampshire Primary

Discussion: Washington Post, Mother Jones, NBC News, Hot Air, New Republic, National Review, Slantpoint, RedState, Los Angeles Times, Mediaite, Guardian, The Moderate Voice, Vox, Politico and The Atlantic

Democracy Now:

Ta-Nehisi Coates Is Voting for Bernie Sanders Despite the Senator's Opposition to Reparations … The acclaimed writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, author of “Between the World and Me,” has written some of the most discussed articles on the presidential race looking at Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and his position on reparations.

Discussion: Talking Points Memo, Vox, The Atlantic, Politico and Taylor Marsh

Annie Karni / Politico:

Clinton allies grapple with crushing loss — MANCHESTER, N.H. - Both Hillary and Bill Clinton knew she would lose here — but not by this much. — Now, after a drubbing so serious as to call into question every aspect of her campaign from her data operation to her message …

Discussion: New York Post, Washington Monthly, FiveThirtyEight, Associated Press, Washington Post, BuzzFeed, Correct The Record, The Daily Beast, The Week, Outside the Beltway, Florida Politics, Corey Robin, The Daily Caller, Althouse and Bloomberg Business

Holman W. Jenkins, Jr / Wall Street Journal:

Explaining Bernie's ‘Socialism’ — He perfects the strategy of denying the funding dilemma of the welfare state. — In the 1940s, many Western societies began adopting single-payer health systems as a way to expand access to the relatively few things medical care at the time could do for patients.

Discussion: United Liberty

Bryce Covert / New York Daily News:
Of course Hillary Clinton is a victim of sexism: Bernie Sanders' supporters and others …

Discussion: Instapundit

David R. Jones / New York Times:
Bernie Sanders Wins Every Demographic Group

Discussion: Washington Post, Hit & Run, NBC News, Vox, USA Today, ThinkProgress, The Mahablog, The Last Tradition, Washington Free Beacon, The Hinterland Gazette, America Rising and ABC News

Frank Bruni / New York Times:
Feminism, Hell and Hillary Clinton

Discussion: Fox News, The Great Debate, TIME, Althouse, Vox, Yahoo Politics, Slantpoint, ThinkProgress and New York Magazine

Burgess Everett / Politico:
Why Harry Reid hasn't endorsed Hillary Clinton

Discussion: Reno Gazette-Journal and The Week

Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Bernie Sanders's huge New Hampshire win exposes a fractured Democratic Party

Discussion: The Daily Beast, Business Insider, Raw Story, The Daily Caller, Campaign for America's Future and U.S. News

Mark Leibovich / New York Times:
It's Clinton Déjà Vu — New Hampshire Brings Snow and Rumors of Campaign Implosion

Discussion: Politico, Washington Post, Slantpoint, TheStreet.com, The Atlantic, Yahoo Politics, Washington Free Beacon and American Power

Patrick Howley / Breitbart:
Hillary Says ‘People Are Angry’ in Bitter Concession Speech in New Hampshire

Discussion: Truth Revolt

Lisa Desjardins / PBS NewsHour:
PBS NewsHour obtains Clinton memo conceding New Hampshire, focusing on March

Discussion: Yahoo Politics, Washington Free Beacon, Mediaite, Taylor Marsh and The Daily Caller

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:

Funny or Die Made a Trump Biopic, Starring Johnny Depp — LOS ANGELES — Johnny Depp has played a loopy pirate, a mad hatter and a demon barber. But will he be a convincing Donald J. Trump? — The humor website Funny or Die on Wednesday began streaming a 50-minute comedy that finds …

Discussion: Yahoo Politics, Politico, Raw Story, GeekTyrant, Mediaite, addictinginfo.org, The Verge, The Slot, Guardian and Mashable

David Frum / The Atlantic:

Democracy Won in New Hampshire — The tight grip of oligarchy upon the American political system slipped a little last night in New Hampshire. — On the Democratic side, voters cast their ballots for one of the most implausible candidates in modern presidential history …

Discussion: Political Wire

Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Decisive Trump victory sends GOP establishment reeling

Discussion: The Week

Jeff Stein / Vox:
Read: Hillary Clinton's New Hampshire concession speech

Discussion: Washington Post

Charley Lanyon / New York Magazine:

FBI Reveals It Can't Unlock San Bernardino Shooter's Phone, Sparks New Encryption Debate — James Comey raised the issue before Congress. — A long-simmering dispute between government agencies and technology companies is taking on a new urgency. James Comey, the director of the FBI …

Discussion: NBC News

CBS News:
FBI unable to crack San Bernardino killers' cell phone

Discussion: Pamela Geller and Jihad Watch

Brian Bennett / Associated Press:
FBI can't figure out how to unlock encrypted phone in San Bernardino investigation

Discussion: LawNewz and The Week

Adam Kredo / Washington Free Beacon:

Iran Publishes Pictures of Captured U.S. Sailors Crying — Iran has released new photographs in which at least one of the recently captured U.S. sailors is crying, according to a series of the pictures posted on social media. — The pictures, as well as an accompanying video …

Discussion: RedState, Politico, Allen B. West and The Daily Caller

Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:

Rand Paul Campaign Manager Signs Up With Marco Rubio — CONCORD, N.H. - Rand Paul's campaign manager is jumping on board the suddenly flagging Marco Rubio campaign. — Chip Englander, who ran the Kentucky senator's campaign before it ended last week, will be a senior political adviser responsible for the Midwest.

Discussion: The Hill