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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.
Dareh Gregorian / New York Daily News:
Bad news for The Donald on Super Tuesday as court rules N.Y. attorney general's Trump University fraud lawsuit can proceed  —  Super Tuesday has gotten off to a not-so-super start for Donald Trump — a New York appeals court has denied his bid to to toss out a lawsuit that charges his Trump University was a fraud.
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:
Scott Wong / The Hill:
Ryan denounces Trump over KKK dust-up: ‘There can be no evasion’  —  (R-Wis.) on Tuesday delivered a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump, warning that the GOP presidential front-runner cannot engage in “evasion” or “games” when it comes to rejecting bigotry.  —  But as the chairman …
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: Why Donald Trump's support keeps expanding
NBC News:
Trump Hits New High, Clinton Maintains Big Lead in New National Poll
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Club for Growth warns against Trump endorsements
Discussion: Daily Kos
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Trump swaggers through Super Tuesday rally  —  took an early victory lap during a Super Tuesday rally in Columbus, Ohio, boasting about his popularity and dismissing GOP presidential primary rivals Marco Rubio  —  “I'm like 20 points up in Florida over a senator who never shows up,” …
Discussion: ABC News
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Dante Chinni / Wall Street Journal:
Mapping Out ‘Trump Country’ on Super Tuesday
MaryAlice Parks / ABC News:
How Bernie Sanders Spent the Week Before Super Tuesday
Discussion: Politico, Hot Air and Associated Press
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
How Donald Trump Made Republicans Half-Aware of Racism  —  How could this happen to the movement founded by segregationist William F. Buckley?  —  Donald Trump represents a threat to conservatism in two ways.  He is extremely likely to lose if nominated, and even if elected …
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Bret Stephens / Wall Street Journal:
Staring at the Conservative Gutter
Jerry Hayes / WHNT-TV:
Deputy's dash cam captures video of drunk passenger falling head first into creek  —  LINCOLN COUNTY, Tenn. - The next time you're having a bad day, think about the two guys a Lincoln County Deputy encountered while on patrol.  —  The driver stops the truck in the middle of a road.
Discussion: WQAD-TV and New York's PIX11
Patrick Brennan / Marco Rubio:
Open Letter from Marco: Donald Trump Is No Joke — He's Dangerous  —  Marco sent the following message his supporters ahead of Super Tuesday:  —  The media being what it is, most of my back-and-forth with Donald Trump that's gotten attention this week is the light-hearted stuff.
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Ines de la Cuetara / ABC News:
10 Things You Never Thought You'd Hear Marco Rubio Say
Discussion: Politico
Lawrence H. Summers / Washington Post:
Larry Summers: Donald Trump is a serious threat to American democracy
Oren / ADL Blogs:
Louis Farrakhan Joins List Of Extremists Praising Donald Trump  —  Nation of Islam (NOI) leader Louis Farrakhan's 2016 Sav­iours' Day ser­mon on Feb­ru­ary 28 at the NOI's Mosque Maryam in Chicago, Far­rakhan made anti-Semitic accu­sa­tions of Jew­ish …
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Senator Chuck Grassley / SCOTUSblog:
Coequal Branches of Government  —  U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa is the Chairman, Senate Committee on the Judiciary.  —  The Constitution grants the authority to nominate and approve Supreme Court Justices to coequal branches of the federal government.
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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 …
Shamar Walters / NBC News:
Texas Candidate Zena Stephens' Office Shot in Apparent Racial Attack  —  Five people were taken into custody and questioned late Monday in connection with the apparent racially motivated shooting at a Texas campaign office, police said.  —  Zena Stephens, who is African American …
Discussion: Crime Blog and theGrio
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Zach Carter / The Huffington Post:
DNC Chair Joins GOP Attack On Elizabeth Warren's Agency  —  Payday lenders get a new ally.  —  Senior Political Economy Reporter, The Huffington Post  —  WASHINGTON — Payday lenders have been gunning for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau since the day President Barack Obama tapped Elizabeth Warren to set up the new agency.
Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Nickelodeon to Revive ‘Legends of the Hidden Temple’ as TV Movie (EXCLUSIVE)  —  When Viacom's Nickelodeon sketches its future for advertisers Wednesday afternoon, one of the elements it will touch upon will be its past.  —  As part of a presentation to promote its upcoming slate of programs …
Jennifer Jacobs / USA Today:
Students removed from Trump rally in Georgia  —  VALDOSTA, Ga. — About 30 black students who were standing silently at the top of the bleachers at Donald Trump's rally here Monday night were escorted out by Secret Service agents who said the presidential candidate had requested their removal before he began speaking.
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 …
Adrienne LaFrance / The Atlantic:
Can Google's Driverless Car Project Survive a Fatal Accident?  —  Everybody knew this day would come.  —  After several years and more than 1.4 million miles of test driving, Google's perfect streak came to an end.  In all that time, the tech giant's self-driving cars had been in fewer …
Anita Balakrishnan / CNBC:
Does computer code count as free speech?  —  Is the FBI violating Apple employees' First Amendment rights in its efforts to extract data from a terrorist's iPhone?  —  Apple filed a motion late last week to vacate a court order obtained by FBI to create a special computer code to unlock …
Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Clinton chief attacks State Dept. watchdog  —  's presidential campaign, says there are “serious questions” about the integrity of the State Department Office of Inspector General (OIG).  —  The OIG is locked in an increasingly contentious fight with Clinton's campaign on a host of issues …
McKay Coppins / BuzzFeed:
Mike Huckabee Hearts Donald Trump  —  Mike Huckabee was one missed flight away from endorsing Donald Trump.  —  It was the day after February's Iowa caucuses, and Huckabee had just dropped out of the race.  He planned to make a quick stop in Little Rock, Arkansas, to drop off his daughter …
Discussion: Washington Post, Yahoo Politics and CNN
Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
How Breitbart Unleashes Hate Mobs to Threaten, Dox, and Troll Trump Critics  —  Seventeen million readers revel in Breitbart News's Trump-supporting slipstream of angry populism, featuring an anti-immigration, anti-Muslim message.  Is it stoking up dangerous hatred?
Discussion: Moe Lane and Joe.My.God.
 
 
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Erik Kirschbaum / Los Angeles Times:
Refugees buying one-way tickets home after finding Germany intolerable
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Olivia Nuzzi / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump Is Paying Himself to Run for President
Discussion: The Week
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Carlson, Ingraham Label Romney A Liberal For Condemning Trump On KKK
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Victor Luckerson / TIME:
Kids Are Facing Criminal Charges for Using Emoji
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Paul Watson / Infowars:
Report: Trump Supporters in Texas See Votes Switched to Rubio
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Myra Adams / RedState:
Myra Adams' Interview with Roger Stone - Why Stone is the Man to Watch in a Trump vs. Clinton Race
Discussion: Newsalert and Infowars
Dara Lind / Vox:
Trying to sabotage Republicans by supporting Trump is a very bad idea
Discussion: The Atlantic and Politico
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Donald Trump ditched free market ideology for nationalism — and it's working
Discussion: bradford-delong.com
Mike Ramsey / CBS Chicago:
Racial Chants Erupt At Basketball Game Between Two Catholic Schools
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple is working on a smart doorbell system with advanced facial recognition that can wirelessly connect and unlock third-party smart locks

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Donald Trump announces that Sriram Krishnan, until recently a general partner at a16z, will serve as senior policy advisor for AI at the White House OSTP

Financial Times:
Sources: Palantir and Anduril are in talks with OpenAI, SpaceX, and more to form a consortium to bid for US defense contracts and plan to announce it in January

 
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