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1:30 PM ET, March 4, 2016

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TMZ.com:
O.J. Simpson — Buried Knife Found at O.J.'s Estate  —  A construction worker found a knife buried on the perimeter of the former O.J. Simpson estate ... and it's currently being tested by the LAPD in a top secret investigation ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  The story is incredible.
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Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times:
Knife found on O.J. Simpson property being tested by LAPD  —  O.J. Simpson reacts as he is found not guilty of murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman.  With him are members of his defense team, F. Lee Bailey, left, and Johnnie Cochran Jr.
Lauren Meltzer / CBS Los Angeles:
Knife Allegedly Found Buried On OJ Simpson Property Being Tested For Evidence
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Clash of Republican Con Artists  —  So Republicans are going to nominate a candidate who talks complete nonsense on domestic policy; who believes that foreign policy can be conducted via bullying and belligerence; who cynically exploits racial and ethnic hatred for political gain.
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Frank Bruni / New York Times:
Five Big Questions After a Vulgar Republican Debate  —  Does the size of Donald Trump's penis matter?  —  I'm not being cheeky.  I'm not being shocking.  I'm noting something that we cannot lose track of, should not shrug our shoulders about and must not gloss over: Trump has succeeded …
Alex Pareene / Gawker:
Donald Trump Was Set Up  —  The word came in from our best-sourced Fox News Kremlinologists: Fox News had settled for Donald Trump.  Roger Ailes had given up on the hapless Marco Rubio.  Megyn Kelly was sounding conciliatory, granting that Trump appeared more and more presidential.
Gregory Krieg / CNN:
Donald Trump defends size of his penis  —  (CNN)Donald Trump assured American voters Thursday night that despite what Marco Rubio had suggested, there was “no problem” with the size of his hands — or anything else.  —  “Look at those hands, are they small hands?” the front-runner …
Keri Blakinger / New York Daily News:
Sorry, Donald! Scientists say finger size really does correlate to penis size
Discussion: ABC News, addictinginfo.org and Fusion
Cassie Carothers / Yahoo:
Despite attack on Donald Trump, Mitt Romney won't run for president
Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
Blistering attacks upend Trump's pivot to statesman mode
Discussion: Politico
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:   GOP crackup has Democrats in stitches
Eli Stokols / Politico:
GOP freakout goes from bad to worse
Jamie Feldman / The Huffington Post:
Whole Foods Sells Peeled Oranges In Plastic Containers, World Revolts  —  This is pretty bad, any way you peel it.  —  Whole Foods encourages shoppers to bring their own shopping bags and prides itself on an ability to provide healthy options to shoppers in the best possible way.
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Bobby Jindal Blames President Obama For Donald Trump's Rise  —  According to former Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R), President Obama is to blame for Donald Trump's dominance in the Republican presidential primary.  —  In an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal published on Thursday, Jindal wrote that …
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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
On Seventh Try, Cory Gardner Says He'll Back GOP Nominee
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Daily Kos
Robert F. Bukaty / Los Angeles Times:
GOP elites have a new strategy to stop Donald Trump, but it carries a big risk
Discussion: Shakesville
Benjy Sarlin / MSNBC:
Only the voters can judge Donald Trump's horror show of a debate  —  Donald Trump's rivals and Fox News' debate moderators laid out a clear and factual case on Thursday that Trump's policies were unworkable; that he regularly shifted his positions; and that he had engaged in business practices …
Discussion: NBC News
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
If Super Tuesday Voting Pattern Continues, Donald Trump Will Reach Delegate Target  —  Donald Trump did not amass a majority of delegates on Super Tuesday.  But he could soon.  —  If the people in the rest of the nation vote as the Super Tuesday results suggest they would …
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Jon Ward / Yahoo Politics:
Why Donald Trump would be at a disadvantage in a brokered convention
Discussion: Politico and MSNBC
Josh Rogin / BloombergView.com:
Clinton Takes Aim at Another Government Watchdog  —  The Hillary Clinton campaign has gone on the attack against the government official who conducts oversight of the State Department she used to run, accusing him of partisanship and misconduct without any direct evidence.
Discussion: naked capitalism
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Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
Anger Over Supreme Court Vacancy Could Expand 2016 Senate Map  —  New Public Policy Polling surveys in Arizona, Iowa, Missouri, and North Carolina find that voter anger over their Republican Senators' unwillingness to consider a replacement for Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court could help …
Fox News Insider:
Luntz Focus Group's Winner of GOP Debate, Low Point of Night  —  What did Michigan voters think about tonight's GOP debate in Detroit?  —  Frank Luntz shared the reactions of his focus group on a special post-debate edition of The Kelly File.  —  The voters had some very negative things …
Charlie Nash / Breitbart:
Pitt Students ‘In Tears’ and Feeling ‘Unsafe’ After Milo Yiannopoulos Event  —  The University of Pittsburgh's Student Government Board held a public meeting on Tuesday to discuss the traumatizing visit the night before from “dangerous” homosexual and Breitbart Tech Editor Milo Yiannopoulos …
Joe Schoffstall / Washington Free Beacon:
Hillary Paid Herself $250,000 From Campaign Funds  —  The campaign of Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton has made payments totaling six figures to Clinton this election cycle, according to a review of its expenditures.  —  Federal campaign finance records reviewed …
Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Local Cops: Trump Camp Told Us To Kick Black Students Out Of Rally  —  The group of black college students who were booted from a Donald Trump campaign rally in Georgia on Monday were removed at the campaign's request, local law enforcement told MSNBC.  —  About 30 students had planned …
Discussion: MSNBC, Gawker, alan.com and Daily Kos
Sho Chandra / Bloomberg Business:
Payrolls in U.S. Surge While Wages Drop in Mixed Jobs Report  —  Employment climbs more than forecast 242,000 in February  —  Hourly earnings unexpectedly drop along with hours worked  —  Employers added more workers in February than projected but wages unexpectedly declined …
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Jeffry Bartash / MarketWatch:   U.S. creates 242,000 jobs in February; unemployment rate remains 4.9%
Telegraph:
Gold soars into bull market as global growth fears mount  —  Gold is back in a bull market for the first time since 2013 as concerns about global growth rise.  —  Gold spot prices climbed to $1,272.77 an ounce on Friday, after settling at $1,264.25 on the previous day.
Janie Velencia / The Huffington Post:
Fewer Democrats Are Voting This Year In (Surprise!)  States With Strict New Voter Laws  —  But Republicans don't appear to be hurt.  —  Associate Polling Editor, The Huffington Post Visuals Editor, The Huffington Post  —  As voting rights advocates predicted loud and often …
Discussion: CityLab and electionlawblog.org
 
 
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Associated Press:
Carson Spent Heavily On Consultants, Lightly On Campaigning
Jerry Markon / Washington Post:
Can a 3-year old represent herself in immigration court? This judge thinks so.
Ralph Vartabedian / Los Angeles Times:
New bullet train plan delays opening of the first leg by three years
Discussion: Newsalert
Jessica Goldstein / ThinkProgressPage Array:
A Look Inside The Abortion Access Pop-Up Museum Just Blocks From The Supreme Court
Benjy Sarlin / MSNBC:
Anti-Trump forces have few options for third party alternative
Discussion: Balloon Juice and RedState
Matthew Continetti / Washington Free Beacon:
The Donald Turns Into a Pumpkin
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Leda Reynolds / Daily Express:
Mob of 30 migrants chase girls through shopping centre before clashing with police
Discussion: Jihad Watch
Jeff Stein / Vox:
Bernie Sanders fans insist he's more electable than Hillary Clinton. Are they right?
Discussion: New York Magazine
Georgia Kral / AM New York:
Hillary Clinton on tipping: It's time to end the tipped minimum wage
Plain Dealer:
Cleveland seeking to buy riot gear for Republican National Convention
Discussion: Political Wire and Politico
Judy Kurtz / The Hill:
Miley Cyrus pledges to leave US if Trump wins
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Trump kills GOP autopsy
Jonathan V. Last / Weekly Standard:
Lion Ted: Cruz Crushes the Detroit Debate
Discussion: New York Times, Power Line, CNN and ABC News
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Mitt Romney offers scathing indictment of Republican tax policies
 

 
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Bloomberg:
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks
 
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