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12:45 AM ET, March 2, 2016

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Anna Palmer / Politico:
Top Rubio adviser preparing donors for dismal Super Tuesday  —  Marco Rubio's top campaign adviser huddled with roughly 40 bundlers and K Streeters Tuesday morning to prepare them for a difficult primary election night—as well as to brief them on the campaign's plan for what to do next.
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Associated Press:
Viewer's Guide: After Super Tuesday, Cold Hard Delegate Math  —  Presidential candidates will wake up Wednesday morning to the cold, hard truth of delegate math.  It might give the front-runners some breathing room, but for the rest of the field the truth may hurt.
Discussion: ABC News, Politico and Yahoo Politics
Justin Wolfers / New York Times:
‘Donald Drumpf’ Is Beating Rubio and Cruz for Second in Google Searches  —  Tuesday morning I wrote about how real-time Google search data can provide useful election forecasts.  With half the day gone and voters in Super Tuesday states still at the polls, Google Trends reveals a striking observation …
Tasneem Nashrulla / BuzzFeed:
Here's Why This Educated, Liberal Couple Is Considering Voting For Donald Trump  —  “Yes, we could be like the good citizens who voted for a ‘tameable’ Hitler in 1933 to get things back on track.  But the alternatives look worse,” the couple wrote in a letter to the Financial Times.  —  The letter reads:
Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Super Tuesday Democratic primaries: Clinton projected to win in 7 states, Sanders in 4  —  MIAMI — Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton racked up a string of wins across the south on Super Tuesday, as she widened her lead in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination over rival Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Discussion: Politico and Yahoo Politics
NBC News:
FOLLOW LIVE: Updates from Super Tuesday States  —  It's Super Tuesday in the presidential primary campaigns and voters in twelve states — Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont and Virginia — will be headed to the polls.
Tara Golshan / Vox:
Bernie Sanders's victory speech: Super Tuesday is not “winner take all”
Discussion: US News and New York Magazine
CNN:
National poll: Clinton, Sanders both top Trump
Dareh Gregorian / New York Daily News:
Bad news for The Donald on Super Tuesday as court rules N.Y. attorney general's Trump University …
Paul Singer / USA Today:
Seven N.J. newspapers call on Christie to resign  —  48 Shares  —  Seven New Jersey newspapers issued a joint editorial Tuesday calling on Gov. Chris Christie to resign in the wake of his failed presidential campaign and his subsequent endorsement of rival Donald Trump.
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Asbury Park Press:
Step down, Gov. Christie  —  What an embarrassment.  What an utter disgrace.  —  We're fed up with Gov. Chris Christie's arrogance.  —  We're fed up with his opportunism.  —  We're fed up with his hypocrisy.  —  We're fed up with his sarcasm.  —  We're fed up with his long neglect …
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Trump: Ryan can get along with me or ‘pay a big price’  —  (R-Wis.) that he'll have to pay the price if he doesn't get along with Trump as president after Ryan repudiated him for failing to disavow an endorsement from David Duke.  —  “I'm going to get along great with Congress.
Discussion: Washington Post
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Republican Group to Intensify Campaign Against Trump  —  A “super PAC” that was formed by members of the Ricketts family is boosting its staff and planning a full-fledged campaign against Donald J. Trump — and his surrogates — in an effort to thwart his rise, including hiring …
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Republican Business Leaders Look to Raise Money to Stop Trump
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Republicans rebuff Obama in meeting on SCOTUS nomination  —  There were no signs of a breakthrough as President Obama met Tuesday with Senate Republican leaders pledging to block anyone he nominates to the Supreme Court.  —  Senate Majority Leader (R-Ky.) and Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley
Discussion: The Atlantic and Shakesville
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Al Weaver / Washington Examiner:
Carson camp: 'We clearly don't know' our path to nomination  —  Ben Carson is staying in the race for the Republican nomination even though his campaign admits that it's not clear at all that Carson has a viable path to victory, and they don't have a plan to win.  —  “Well, we clearly don't know.
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Mother Jones:
Live Super Tuesday Updates: Trump and Clinton Rack Up Wins … It's Super Tuesday, when citizens in 12 states (and American Samoa) will cast their votes in the Republican and Democratic nominating contests.  If polls prove accurate, Hillary Clinton should open a substantial delegate lead …
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Sanders Campaign Will Travel On, but Path to Victory Is All but Blocked
Discussion: Hit & Run
ABC News:
Super Tuesday Republican Exit Poll Analysis
Discussion: WJBF-TV and The Right Scoop
Christian Post:
Donald Trump Is a Scam.  Evangelical Voters Should Back Away (CP Editorial)  —  Editors' Note: The Christian Post has not taken a position on a political candidate before today.  We are making an exception because Trump is exceptionally bad and claims to speak for and represent the interests of evangelicals.
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Ines de la Cuetara / ABC News:
10 Things You Never Thought You'd Hear Marco Rubio Say
Discussion: Politico
Eric Levenson / Boston Globe:
Did Bill Clinton violate election rules by going into a polling location?  —  Hillary Clinton's campaign has been “reminded” not to solicit votes near polling sites after President Bill Clinton ventured into a polling location in Boston on Tuesday, the Secretary of the Commonwealth's office said.
Discussion: Mediaite, WBUR and CBS Boston
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Steve Annear / BostonGlobe.com:   Did Bill Clinton violate election rules in Mass.?
Neetzan Zimmerman / The Hill:
Clinton to voter: 'Why don't you go run for something?'  —  was involved in brief confrontation with a young woman during a campaign stop in Minnesota Tuesday afternoon as voters headed to the polls to cast their ballot in the state's primary.  —  The Democratic presidential front-runner …
Robert Imrie / WAOW-TV:
Merrill man, 22, accused of “waterboarding” his girlfriend  —  MERRILL (WAOW) - An angry 22-year-old Merrill man waterboarded his girlfriend, covering her mouth with a wash cloth before dumping three cups of water on her face to force her to talk about another man, according to a criminal complaint.
Discussion: FOX6Now.com and Associated Press
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Chicago Tribune:
Man accused of waterboarding girlfriend
Discussion: Chicagoist
Super User / dni.gov:
Bin Laden's Bookshelf  —  In the weeks following the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan by United States forces, U.S. Intelligence Community analysts sifted through the recovered digital and hard copy materials in search of clues that would reveal ongoing al-Qa'ida plots …
Dennis Daugaard / South Dakota State News:
Gov. Daugaard Vetoes HB 1008  —  Office of Gov. Dennis Daugaard  —  500 E. Capitol Ave. Pierre, S.D. 57501  —  605-773-3212  —  CONTACT: Tony Venhuizen or Kelsey Pritchard at 605-773-3212  —  PIERRE, S.D. - Gov. Dennis Daugaard has vetoed the following bill:
Los Angeles Times:
Why millennials are staying away from homeownership despite an improving economy  —  The number of millenials purchasing homes is low, due in part to demographic and industry changes.  —  For millions of young adults who make up the largest and best-educated generation in American history …
Discussion: Mother Jones
Natalie Neysa Alund / Tennessean.com:
Police: Teen shoots family in East Nashville  —  An argument over getting out of bed for school Tuesday morning led a teenage boy to open fire on three family members, including his grandmother and two young children, inside an East Nashville home, Metro police said.
Siobhan McFadyen / Mirror.co.uk:
Scientists discover 8000-year-old tiny hand prints in ancient cave were NOT made by humans  —  Experts probing the discovery of 13 hand prints in the eerie Egyptian Cave of Beasts say the 8000-year-old stencils did not belong to humans  —  Anthropologists probing the discovery …
 
 
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Daily Mail:
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Jillian Jorgensen / The New York Observer:
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Alan Tovey / Telegraph:
Simon Brodkin crashes VW car launch in ‘dieselgate’ protest
Discussion: Common Dreams, Grist and The Verge
David Mack / BuzzFeed:
This Politician Tweeted A Weird Picture Of His Hand And Started This Whole Big Thing
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Matt Viser / BostonGlobe.com:
Bob Kraft praises Donald Trump ahead of Mass. primary
Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
Federal Agency Sues Companies, Alleging Anti-Gay Bias Is Banned By Existing Laws
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Erik Kirschbaum / Los Angeles Times:
Refugees buying one-way tickets home after finding Germany intolerable
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Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
How Breitbart Unleashes Hate Mobs to Threaten, Dox, and Troll Trump Critics
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Adrienne LaFrance / The Atlantic:
Can Google's Driverless Car Project Survive a Fatal Accident?
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
How Donald Trump Made Republicans Half-Aware of Racism
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