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3:25 PM ET, March 11, 2016

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National Review:
Ted Cruz for President  —  Conservatives have had difficulty choosing a champion in the presidential race in part because it has featured so many candidates with very good claims on our support.  As their number has dwindled, the right choice has become clear: Senator Ted Cruz of Texas.
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Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Rubio urges voters to back Kasich in Ohio to stop Trump  —  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Marco Rubio, desperate to save his presidential campaign in his home state, is adopting the Mitt Romney strategy—asking Republicans hoping to stop Donald Trump to support his rival, John Kasich, in Ohio.
Tegna / 10NEWS:
EXCLUSIVE POLL: GOP race tightens … The latest numbers are closer than any other poll results so far on where Florida voters are leaning just days away from Tuesday's Florida Presidential Primary.  —  A new, exclusive Lakeland Ledger - 10News WTSP poll shows Donald Trump holds a 36%-30% lead …
Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
Watch Donald Trump Completely Crush Ted Cruz in Mere Seconds  —  There are only a few days left for Republican bed-wetters to stop Donald Trump from steamrolling his way to the presidential nomination via Florida and Ohio, and if Thursday night's CNN Republican Presidential Debate is any indication, it's not gonna happen.
Discussion: addictinginfo.org
Ryan Struyk / ABC News:
Marco Rubio's Campaign Urges Ohio Voters to Cast Ballots for John Kasich
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
National Review to endorse Ted Cruz
Discussion: ABC News and Washington Post
Benny Johnson / Independent Journal Review:
EXCLUSIVE: Reporter Files Police Report Against Trump Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski  —  Michelle Fields has filed a police report against Corey Lewandowski, the campaign manager for Donald Trump.  —  Independent Journal Review has learned from a source familiar with the events that Fields …
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Joel B. Pollak / Breitbart:
The Scrum: Video Emerges to Suggest WaPo Reporter Ben Terris Misidentifies Lewandowski in Fields Incident  —  New video of Donald Trump's press conference Tuesday evening shows that the Washington Post's account of an altercation involving Breitbart News reporter Michelle Fields could not possibly have happened as Ben Terris reported.
Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute:
The Michelle Fields Assault - The Plot Thickens  —  Brietbart tries to square the circle about the apparent assault on their reporter, Michelle Fields, allegedly by Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.  —  Their gist - it may have been a security guy on the grassy knoll, not Lewandowski …
Dr. Ben Carson / Facebook:
Our country is at a crossroads and in the midst of a moral crisis.  We must be careful not to continue our current path, which is littered with uncertainty at best and ruination at worst.  We can make changes to our system and that change starts now with, “We the People.”
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Quin Hillyer / National Review:
Dr. Carson's Disgrace  —  Dr. Ben Carson has just made a hypocrite …
Discussion: Mother Jones
Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Ben Carson's endorsement: He says there are ‘two different’ Trumps, one of them more ‘cerebral’
Discussion: Political Wire and Politicus USA
Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
Ben Carson Says God Sent His Friend a Dream About Trump, Hillary is Of The Devil
Discussion: addictinginfo.org
Leigh Ann Caldwell / NBC News:
‘There Are Two Different Donald Trumps’: Carson Signs On
CNN:
Transcript of Republican debate in Miami, full text  —  (CNN)JAKE TAPPER: Live from the Bank United Center on the campus of the University of Miami, this is the CNN Republican Presidential debate.  For our viewers in the United States and around the world, welcome to Miami Florida, I'm Jake Tapper.
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Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Omarosa on Violence at Trump Rallies: 'You Get What's Coming to You'  —  Donald Trump supporter Omarosa appeared on MSNBC tonight and engaged in a lot of excuse-making for the violence at Trump's rallies, literally saying, “You get what's coming to you.”  —  Chris Matthews repeatedly confronted …
Anthony Borrelli / Press & Sun-Bulletin:
ALIVE: Rescued teens kidnapped for 11 months, DA says  —  A woman has been charged with kidnapping two teenage sisters from the Town of Binghamton who were found safe in a Vestal home after what state police described as an 11-month-long abduction.  —  Amanda J. Hellmann, 29 …
Discussion: NBC News, WGN-TV, KTLA and KFOR-TV
Tanae Howard / Fox 59:
Greenwood woman shows the unfiltered truth about skin cancer in viral Facebook album  —  GREENWOOD, Ind. (March 10, 2016) — If you're going to be soaking up the sun for spring break or tanning for prom season, a Greenwood woman has a warning for you.  She's shared the intimate details …
Discussion: WHNT-TV and KTLA
WGN Web Desk / WGN-TV:
Joe's Crab Shack apologizes for using controversial photo as decor  —  Share Update: … ROSEVILLE, Minn. — Joe's Crab Shack is apologizing after one of its restaurants in Minnesota used a photo of an apparent lynching as part of its table decor.  —  The picture, which shows a large group …
New York Times:
At Trump University, Students Recall Pressure to Give Positive Reviews  —  Robert Guillo gave a glowing evaluation to his instructor at Trump University because, he said, the teacher pleaded for the best possible score, warning that without it, “Mr. Trump might not invite me back to teach again.”
Cecilia Muñoz / The White House:
The Diaper Divide  —  Summary: Many parents are struggling to afford diapers and making choices no one should have to make.  —  I remember being astounded at the rate at which my two girls used diapers when they were born.  I'd drive out to the big box store and buy case after case, knowing I'd be back soon.
Lauren Villagran / Albuquerque Journal:
Message from border: ‘We got problems here’  —  Sue Krentz speaks to a crowd in Animas on Thursday about the 2010 unsolved murder of her husband, Arizona rancher Rob Krentz, who was found shot dead on his property.  Standing in the background is Robert Krentz's son, Frank Krentz, waiting to speak.
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
Oliver Darcy / TheBlaze.com:
This Debate Line From Ted Cruz Earned Him Perfect Score of 100-Percent From Frank Luntz Focus Group  —  Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) earned a 100-percent score from conservatives in Frank Luntz's focus group when he talked about eliminating bureaucrats in Washington who are “killing jobs” at Thursday night's GOP debate.
Robert Draper / New Yorker:
The Go-Between  —  On the evening of January 9, 2012, the Mexican actress Kate del Castillo poured a glass of wine, sat down at her computer, and opened Twitter.  She had just returned home, to Los Angeles, after a Caribbean cruise with her sister and her parents.
Chip Reid / CBS News:
CBS News investigates Wounded Warrior Project  —  In a three-part investigation, CBS News looked into the Wounded Warrior Project, the nation's most recognizable veterans charity.  What caught our attention is how the Wounded Warrior Project spends donations compared to other long-respected charities.
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Trade and Tribulation  —  Why did Bernie Sanders win a narrow victory in Michigan, when polls showed Hillary Clinton with a huge lead?  Nobody really knows, but there's a lot of speculation that Mr. Sanders may have gained traction by hammering on the evils of trade agreements.
 
 
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Another debate, another pack of lies from Hillary Clinton
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