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3:35 PM ET, March 2, 2016

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Tarini Parti / BuzzFeed:
Establishment Republicans Are Furious With John Kasich  —  WASHINGTON — On Tuesday night as return after return came in and Marco Rubio failed to break through, many establishment Republicans grew angrier that John Kasich was still in the race.  —  One of them was Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell …
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Jordan Rudner / The Texas Tribune:
Travis County GOP Apoplectic Over New Chairman … The newly elected chair of the Republican Party in the county that includes the Texas Capitol spent most of election night tweeting about former Gov. Rick Perry's sexual orientation and former President Bill Clinton's penis …
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
The GOP has two weeks to take down Donald Trump  —  The window for stopping Donald Trump closed almost completely Tuesday night, leaving the demoralized anti-Trump forces with two weeks and no agreed-upon strategy for denying the New York billionaire the Republican presidential nomination.
Mike Allen / Politico:
Romney to give speech on state of presidential race  —  Mitt Romney will give a speech on the state of the 2016 presidential race on Thursday, his office said.  —  Romney is scheduled to address the Hinckley Institute of Politics Forum at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Thursday morning …
Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Texas County GOP Implodes Over Newly-Elected Chairman's Crude Tweets
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
Edward Rollins / Fox News:
Trump is now unstoppable. It's game over for Cruz, Rubio, Kasich and Carson
Isaac Chotiner / Slate:
What Went Wrong for Marco Rubio
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Results Show Why Trump Can Lose, and Why He Probably Won't
Nick Gehring / bencarson.com:
Official Statement by Dr. Ben Carson  —  I have decided not to attend the Fox News GOP Presidential Debate tomorrow night in Detroit.  Even though I will not be in my hometown of Detroit on Thursday, I remain deeply committed to my home nation, America.  I do not see a political path forward …
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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Ben Carson tells supporters he sees no ‘path forward’ for presidential campaign  —  Ben Carson, the retired neurosurgeon who briefly led the Republican presidential race before his campaign began an extended public implosion, told his supporters in a statement Wednesday afternoon that he does not see a …
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Ben Carson to end presidential campaign  —  Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson will end his presidential bid, saying that Super Tuesday's election results left him with no “political path forward.”  —  The announcement marks the closing chapter of a run that showed flashes of promise and fundraising prowess …
Discussion: Western Journalism
New York Times:
Super Tuesday Results
Al Weaver / Washington Examiner:
Ben Carson plans to exit 2016 race
Discussion: LifeNews.com
Joshua Miller / BostonGlobe.com:
Charlie Baker won't vote for Donald Trump in November  —  NORTH ANDOVER — Massachusetts Republican Governor Charlie Baker, under pressure from Democrats and the news media to take a position on whether he would publicly support Donald J. Trump, should he be the GOP presidential nominee …
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Tom Hamburger / Washington Post:
GOP strategist Castellanos: Time to rally around Trump, ‘too late to ask mommy to step in and rewrite rules’  —  Even as major Republican donors coalesced Wednesday around a last-ditch effort to halt Donald Trump's march toward the GOP presidential nomination, resignation was setting in among some onetime Trump critics.
Discussion: New York Magazine
Lauren Fox / Talking Points Memo:   Harry Reid Savages Republicans For Making Trump
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Dems: Trump may get us a SCOTUS win
Discussion: ABC News
Julian Zelizer / CNN:
Van Jones rips Donald Trump and the KKK
Discussion: New York Times and Vox
New York Daily News:
KING: As violence erupts at Super Tuesday Trump rally, it's only a matter of time before someone gets killed at future events  —  On Monday, 30 black students attending a Donald Trump rally at Valdosta State University in rural Georgia were forcefully ejected — simply for being black.
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Christina Mora / WLKY-TV:
Supporters, protesters clash at Donald Trump's Louisville rally
Discussion: Fusion
Reuters:
Now or never: Trump's ‘wall’ talk sparks migrant rush on U.S.-Mexico border
Discussion: Breitbart
JAMES EDWARDS:
Political Cesspool Host James Edwards Reports From Inside Donald Trump's Press Pen  —  I attended a Donald Trump rally in Memphis on Saturday night as a fully credentialed member of the media and enjoyed the unique experience of being able to air a live broadcast of The Political Cesspool Radio Program …
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Allison Yang / New York's PIX11:
Family mourns transgender woman who died after eating seeds from ‘suicide tree’  —  CALUMET CITY, Ill. — A mother of a 22-year-old transgender woman is warning other parents to beware of a deadly seed from an Asian plant called the “suicide tree.”  —  Two weeks ago, Natosha Anderson found …
Alexandra Petri / Washington Post:
Chris Christie's wordless screaming  —  Is Chris Christie okay?  —  I believe that Donald Trump was talking, tonight, and that he, in fact, held an entire press conference.  But it was impossible to hear him over Chris Christie's eyes.  —  Chris Christie spent the entire speech screaming wordlessly.
USA Today:
Tavis Smiley: Black America could get on Trump train  —  Hillary might look like a shoo-in with African-American voters, but don't be too sure.  —  With Hillary Clinton racking up more overwhelming victories in Super Tuesday primaries thanks to the overwhelming support of African-American voters …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Appears Sharply Divided as It Hears Texas Abortion Case  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sharply and perhaps evenly divided in its first major abortion case in almost a decade, one that has the potential to revise constitutional standards and to affect millions of women.
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Louise Radnofsky / Wall Street Journal:
Texas Abortion Case at Supreme Court — Live Blog
James Rogers / Fox News:
From high seas to high tech: Pirates hack shipping company  —  File photo - A cargo ship is seen crossing through the New Suez Canal, Ismailia, Egypt, July 25, 2015.  (REUTERS/Stringer)  —  Cunning tech-savvy pirates hacked a shipping company's systems, enabling them to carefully target cargo on the firm's vessels.
Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Democrats to Clinton: Don't laugh off Trump threat  —  It's time to stop pointing and laughing at the Republican primary.  For all the GOP front-runner's flaws, many veteran Democrats are beginning to conclude, Donald Trump is a canny operator who just might end up in the White House if they're not careful.
 
 
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James Hibberd / EW.com:
GAME OF THRONES LOCKDOWN: HBO WON'T SEND PRESS ANY SEASON 6 EPISODES
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Erick Erickson / The Resurgent:
Cruz is Stopping Trump. Rubio is Not.
CNN:
Hill Republicans walk tight line on Trump
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Kirk Mitchell / Denver Post:
DENVER AND THE WEST  —  BOULDER CAUCUS SITE TURNS AWAY HUNDREDS OF DEMOCRATS
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Trump Jr. On Dad Degrading Women On Stern: “He's Allowed To Have A Personality”
Discussion: The Right Scoop and Raw Story
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Cruz Records Weakest Home State GOP Primary Victory in Party History
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