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4:40 PM ET, March 7, 2016

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Glenn Thrush / Politico:
Bernie's top strategist: 'Maybe they're going to put him on the ticket'  —  Ask people in Hillary Clinton's world whether they have a secret weapon to help win over voters under the age of old, and many will offer this answer: Bernie Sanders.  —  All you had to do was watch Sunday night's debate in Flint …
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Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Sanders to Clinton: 'Excuse me, I'm talking' … had one of their sharpest exchanges of the Democratic presidential campaign to date during Sunday's debate in Flint, Mich., when the Vermont senator cut his rival off for interrupting him.  —  “Excuse me, I'm talking,” Sanders said after Clinton tried …
Discussion: Raw Story and Mashable
Susan Jones / CNSNews:
Sanders: 'What You're Really Talking About Is Ending Gun Manufacturing in America.  I Don't Agree With That'  —  (CNSNews.com) - In a heated moment at Sunday's Democrat debate in Flint, Michigan, Sen. Bernie Sanders differed with Hillary Clinton on the issue of liability for gun manufacturers.
New York Times:
In Democratic Debate, Bernie Sanders Pushes Hillary Clinton on Trade and Jobs
New York Times:
Money Pours In as Move to Stop Donald Trump Expands  —  Republicans hoping to halt Donald J. Trump's march to their party's presidential nomination emerged from the weekend's voting contests newly emboldened by Mr. Trump's uneven electoral performance and by some nascent signs that he may be peaking with voters.
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
With Cruz Up, Rubio Down, Where Does That Leave Donald Trump?  —  There was a big shift in the Republican race over the last few days: Ted Cruz surged, almost entirely at Marco Rubio's expense.  —  The Cruz surge was the clearest sign yet that Donald Trump might indeed be at a disadvantage in a one-on-one race.
Elaina Plott / National Review:
Cruz to Unveil Senate Endorsements This Week
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
After last night, is there any way realistically that Trump doesn't win Florida?
Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Cruz: The Media Is Sitting On Explosive Trump Stories
Discussion: Daily Kos
Eric Cortellessa / The Times of Israel:
Ex-ADL chief: Trump's ‘raise your hand’ gambit was deliberate, Nazi-style ‘fascist gesture’  —  Abe Foxman calls episode ‘about as offensive, obnoxious and disgusting as anything I thought I would ever witness in the United States of America’; says Republican candidate knew exactly what he was doing
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Helene Cooper / New York Times:
U.S. Strikes Kill 150 Shabab Fighters in Somalia, Officials Say
Eliza Collins / Politico:
Ex-ADL director: Trump pledge ‘is a fascist gesture’
Discussion: Raw Story
Kyle Olson / The American Mirror:
MOOK SPOOKED: Trump just won 2, we lost 3 of 4  —  It's not going to be an easy path to the nomination for Hillary Clinton as many predicted and expected.  —  Campaign manager Robby Mook issued another panicked email to supporters Monday, reminding them Hillary came out the loser after this past weekend's primary votes.
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
Kasich: I wouldn't need a delegate lead to win at a brokered convention
Discussion: Politico, rubber hose and Daily Kos
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Wisconsin Justice Apologizes For Student Columns Going Off On ‘Queers’ And AIDS  —  Wisconsin state Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley wrote in a column more than 20 years ago that gay people are “degenerates who basically commit suicide through their behavior,” according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Cody Oliphant / One Wisconsin:
Rebecca Bradley's Published Writings Reveal Opinions That Cross Line Into Hate Speech
Patrick Marley / JSOnline:
Rebecca Bradley in 1992: ‘Queers’ with AIDS, addicts merit no sympathy
Discussion: Associated Press and Towleroad
Nick Gass / Politico:
Newt: Romney speech ‘vitriolic and nasty’  —  Newt Gingrich on Monday blasted Mitt Romney's speech denouncing Donald Trump as “vitriolic and nasty,” calling it a sure indicator that the 2012 Republican nominee would never be accepted as a consensus party choice at a hypothetical contested convention this summer in Cleveland.
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Steven Shepard / Politico:
How Donald Trump scrambles the general election map  —  If Donald Trump's coalition carries him to the GOP nomination, it could produce a crazy-quilt general election that scrambles the conventional wisdom about the battleground state map.  —  The Electoral College landscape has been fairly stable …
Discussion: The Hill
Julia Preston / New York Times:
More Latinos Seek Citizenship to Vote Against Trump  —  DENVER — Donald J. Trump's harsh campaign rhetoric against Mexican immigrants has helped him win a substantial delegate lead in the Republican primary, but it is also mobilizing a different set of likely voters — six of them alone in the family of Hortensia Villegas.
Donald Trump / Yahoo Politics:
Trump challenged over ties to mob-linked gambler with ugly past  —  Robert LiButti, top left, and Donald Trump, right.  (Photo illustration: Yahoo News, photos, state of New Jersey, William Thomas Cain/Getty Images, Ron Galella/Getty Images)  —  The daughter of a reputed New Jersey mob figure …
Ericka So / KRCR-TV:
Woman in ‘Mystery Machine’ mini van leads police on pursuit  —  Suspect still at large  —  REDDING, Calif. -  —  A Shasta County woman led law enforcement officers on a pursuit in a mini van painted to look like the ‘Mystery Machine’ from the Scooby Doo cartoon.
Discussion: WHNT-TV, KFOR-TV, Fox 59 and KTLA
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Lust for Destruction  —  When people try to make sense of this topsy-turvy, norm-busting election year, one of the key mistake they make is to assume that the dynamics that operate for Donald Trump in the Republican primary will operate in a general election.  They won't.
Lou Cannon / Politico:
Why Nancy Reagan Didn't Want Ronald to Run for a Second Term  —  President Ronald Reagan was running for a second term, and Nancy Reagan was worried.  The president's tight little circle of White House advisers and political strategists were confident as long as Reagan's Democratic opponent …
Discussion: ABC News
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Nancy Reagan / Yahoo Politics:
Nancy Reagan's children speak out on her death
Richard Wolf / USA Today:
Supreme Court reverses Alabama court that denied lesbian woman's adoption  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously reversed an Alabama court's refusal to recognize a same-sex adoption.  —  The justices upheld a challenge brought by an Alabama woman after her state's highest court refused …
Matt Krantz / USA Today:
27 giant profitable companies paid no taxes  —  Death and taxes are supposed to be two certainties of life.  But a few companies have at least escaped the taxes part.  Investors, though, don't seem all that impressed.  —  There are 27 companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 …
Discussion: Infowars
Peter Coy / Bloomberg Business:
Americans Really Don't Like Immigration, New Survey Finds  —  Sixty-one percent say it jeopardizes the nation.  —  Sixty-one percent of Americans agree that “continued immigration into the country jeopardizes the United States,” according to a new poll commissioned by management consulting firm …
 
 
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Obama to release drone casualty report
Discussion: Yahoo Politics
Peter Hasson / The Daily Caller:
State Dept. Warns Employees: ‘Microaggressions’ May Count As Harassment
Adam Kredo / Washington Free Beacon:
IAEA: Iran Nuke Deal Limits Public Reporting on Possible Violations
Discussion: Washington Post and Hot Air
David Gutman / Charleston Gazette-Mail:
Legislature overrides Tomblin, allows permitless hidden guns
Kaitlan Collins / The Daily Caller:
Caitlyn Jenner: 'Hillary Clinton Couldn't Care Less About Women'
Elizabeth Olson / New York Times:
Law Graduate Gets Her Day in Court, Suing Law School
Christy Smith-Sloman / New York Post:
NYC's ‘sex spa’ is grossing people out
Daily Mail:
Father is hospitalised by ‘Sharia patrol’ …
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Police: Angry patron opens fire in restaurant, wounds worker
Kurt Schlichter / Townhall.com:
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NBC News:
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Robby Soave / The Daily Beast:
The College That Wants to Ban ‘History’
David Folkenflik / NPR:
Decades Later, ‘Spy’ Magazine Founders Continue To Torment Trump
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
When Fallacies Collide  —  The formal debates among the Republicans …
Discussion: Politicus USA
 

 
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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

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

New York Times:
In a first, Telegram is set to be profitable in 2024, with $1B+ in revenue, up from ~$350M in 2023, and 12M subscribers; source: 50%+ of its revenue is from ads

 
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