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6:15 PM ET, February 21, 2016

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Scott Conroy / The Huffington Post:
Exclusive: Mitt Romney To Endorse Marco Rubio  —  The establishment wagons are circling.  —  Senior Political Reporter, The Huffington Post  —  COLUMBIA, S.C. — In a major development in the Republican presidential race, 2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney will endorse Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) …
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Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic:
The New Shape of the Republican Race  —  After his solid, broadly based victories in New Hampshire and South Carolina, Donald Trump now holds a commanding position in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.  —  But Trump still faces two “known unknowns,” to borrow the memorable phrase …
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Trump win confounds critics who thought gaffes would do him in  —  SPARTANBURG, S.C. — For months, Donald Trump's antagonists in rival campaigns, in the GOP establishment and in the punditocracy have believed the time would come, someday, when Trump would say something so outrageous …
Discussion: JustOneMinute
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Trump Optimists And Trump Skeptics Are About To Go To War  —  If you think the arguments between the Republican candidates have been bad, well, you ain't seen nothing yet.  Pundits, reporters and political analysts are going to really have at it.  Two competing theories about the Republican race …
New York Times:
The Party of Bush Yields, Warily, to a New Face: Donald Trump  —  In his emotional seven-minute farewell to a Republican Party that elevated his father and brother to the White House, there were two words that a choked-up Jeb Bush could not bring himself to utter: “Donald Trump.”
ABC News:
ANALYSIS: Donald Trump Takes Ownership of Republican Party
Discussion: Downtrend and Associated Press
John Podhoretz / New York Post:   If Trump's foes don't unite soon, it's a Don deal
Susan Page / USA Today:
First Take: History is now on Donald Trump's side
David Brody / blogs.cbn.com:
Evangelicals Give Big South Carolina Kiss To Donald Trump
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
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Tom Cleary / Heavy.com:
Jason Dalton: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know  —  Email Follow  —  Jason Dalton, 45, is accused of killing seven people in a random shooting spree in Kalamazoo, Michigan.  (Kalamazoo Sheriff's Department photo)  —  A 45-year-old man from Kalamazoo is suspected of killing six people …
Emily Shapiro / ABC News:
Uber Driver Held in ‘Random’ Shootings That Left 6 Dead
Discussion: Detroit Free Press and The Week
Fox17:
6 dead in Kalamazoo County shootings; Suspect arrested
Discussion: The Last Refuge and Fox News
Jeff Stein / Vox:
Why Nevada was a bad sign for Bernie Sanders's “political revolution”  —  It was bad news for Bernie Sanders that he lost in Nevada Saturday.  But there may be a bigger crisis embedded in the loss: It suggested he isn't delivering on a key ingredient needed for his “political revolution.”
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Jamelle Bouie / Slate:
Barring a catastrophe, her nomination is inevitable.  —  Before the New Hampshire primary earlier this month, it was assumed that the Nevada caucus was going to be a victory for Hillary Clinton.  She had strong outreach to the state's Latino and black voters; she had endorsements and support …
Breitbart:
Glenn Beck Responds to South Carolina Primary Results: ‘Join Me’ in a ‘Fast for Ted Cruz’  —  Following Donald Trump's victory in the South Carolina GOP primary, talk radio host Glenn Beck urged his Facebook followers to join him and his family “in a fast for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), our country and the Nevada caucus.”
Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Sanders blames Nevada loss on turnout
Discussion: Slantpoint and New York Times
Elizabeth Williamson / New York Times:
A Win for Hillary Clinton, With Signs of Challenges Ahead
Jeffrey Toobin / New Yorker:
Looking Back  —  Antonin Scalia, who died this month, after nearly three decades on the Supreme Court, devoted his professional life to making the United States a less fair, less tolerant, and less admirable democracy.  Fortunately, he mostly failed.  Belligerent with his colleagues …
Joey Garrison / USA Today:
Black Lives Matter meetings run afoul of library's policy … NASHVILLE — Library officials have told Nashville's chapter of the Black Lives Matter movement that meetings restricting those who attend by race aren't allowed on public property.  —  The decision has outraged Black Lives Matter members.
Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Muslim group challenges Trump to debate  —  A prominent Muslim group is challenging Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump to a debate, after his streak of controversial comments about Muslims.  —  “Ever since you announced your run for Presidency of the United States …
Discussion: Raw Story
Todd S. Purdum / Vanity Fair:
Requiem for the Bush Dynasty  —  An unrivaled political pedigree and $100-million war chest were not enough to overcome an undeniable fact: voters didn't buy what Jeb Bush was selling.  —  Even by the normal laws of Republican political physics, 2016 was never a lock to be Jeb Bush's year.
Discussion: Politico
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Harry Enten / FiveThirtyEight:
Jeb Bush's Path To Defeat Began A Year Ago
Discussion: Washington Post and Politico
 
 
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Yamiche Alcindor / New York Times:
Man Captured on Film Being Arrested in a 1963 Protest is Bernie Sanders, His Campaign Says
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Donald Trump and Marco Rubio react to South Carolina primary results
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Bashar al-Assad: “80 countries support the terrorists in Syria”
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Daily Mail:
‘Child’ asylum seeker caught out by his teeth: Afghan who claimed to be just 12 is revealed …
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Trump Campaign Aggressively Tried To Hire Staffers From Koch Group
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