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Parents turn Easter egg hunt at Pez into ‘mess’ — Parents were upset when an Easter egg hunt turned into a shoving match on Saturday morning. — For the third year in a row, the Easter egg hunt was held at the Pez Visitor Center in Orange. — According to Pez, event organizers placed …
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Marauding parents in Easter Egg hunt rampage: Out-of-control adults push children to the ground, steal their buckets and leave one four-year-old ‘bloody’ at chaotic free event — An Easter egg hunt descended into chaos on Saturday after parents in Orange, Connecticut, stormed the field.
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John Hawkins' Right Wing News, alan.com, The Last Tradition and Independent Journal …
Reuters:
Suicide bomber targeting Christians kills 65, mostly women and children, in Pakistan park — A suicide bomber killed at least 65 people, mostly women and children, at a park in Lahore on Sunday in an attack claimed by a Pakistani Taliban faction which said it had targeted Christians.
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Los Angeles Times:
Taliban says it targeted Christians in a park on Easter Sunday, killing 65
Taliban says it targeted Christians in a park on Easter Sunday, killing 65
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Associated Press, KTLA, Fox 59 and Patterico's Pontifications
Sophia Saifi / CNN:
Pakistan blast death toll rises to 50
Pakistan blast death toll rises to 50
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NPR, The Last Refuge and The Week
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
EASTER MASSACRE! At Least 53 DEAD After Suicide Bomber Targets Christians Celebrating Easter in Lahore Park
EASTER MASSACRE! At Least 53 DEAD After Suicide Bomber Targets Christians Celebrating Easter in Lahore Park
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John Hawkins' Right Wing News
Salman Masood / New York Times:
Explosion at Park in Lahore, Pakistan, Kills Dozens
Explosion at Park in Lahore, Pakistan, Kills Dozens
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Guardian, PRI and Common Dreams
Los Angeles Times:
Poll Donald Trump leads in California primary race but threatens a GOP fracture — Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a rally in Fountain Hills, Ariz. — Riding a rebellion fueled by opposition to illegal immigration and pessimism about the nation's future, Donald Trump leads a scrambling duo …
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ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Donald Trump and Sen. Bernie Sanders — THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ‘THIS WEEK’ ON March 27, 2016 and it will be updated. — JONATHAN KARL, ABC HOST: And Donald Trump joins me on the phone right now. — Mr. Trump, thank you and Happy Easter.
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New York Magazine, Politico, Politicus USA and The Week
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Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
My Shared Shame: The Media Helped Make Trump
My Shared Shame: The Media Helped Make Trump
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Scripting News and Guardian, more at Mediagazer »
Callum Borchers / Washington Post:
The media are losing their handle on this campaign — not that they ever had much of one
The media are losing their handle on this campaign — not that they ever had much of one
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New York Times
Michael Patrick Leahy / Breitbart:
Glenn Beck: Ted Cruz ‘Anointed for this Time,’ Walks Back Blast of Christians Supporting Trump — Chastened by negative public reaction to his recent comments that “real Christians” don't support Donald Trump and “all throughout the South the Evangelicals are not listening to their God,” …
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The Gateway Pundit and The Last Tradition
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Nicki Rossoll / ABC News:
Donald Trump, Ted Cruz Trade Barbs Over National Enquirer Report
Donald Trump, Ted Cruz Trade Barbs Over National Enquirer Report
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Washington Times, The Hill and Slate
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Who Is Ted Cruz? — ENOUGH, for one week at least, about the strange victories of Donald Trump. Let's talk about the mysteries of his last real competitor, Ted Cruz. — On the surface, Cruz is a straightforward figure: The ideological zealot, the politician-as-activist, the unbending embodiment of True Conservatism.
Los Angeles Times:
Clinton email probe enters new phase as FBI interviews loom — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks to supporters in Des Moines in late January. — Federal prosecutors investigating the possible mishandling of classified materials on Hillary Clinton's private email server …
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Trump aide: Immigration increases risk of female genital mutilation — campaign said on Sunday that half a million U.S. girls are at risk for genital mutilation because of uncontrolled immigration. — “You want to talk about women's issues? Here's something we should be talking about,” said Stephen Miller.
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Trump: Cruz's campaign bought rights to GQ photo — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump — for the recent ad produced by an anti-Trump super-PAC featuring a photo of Trump's wife posing nude. — “From what I hear, he and his campaign went out and bought the cover shoot.
Eldar Sarajlic / Salon:
Donald Trump's reign of bullsh*t: He's not lying to us, he's just completely full of it — There's a difference between a liar and a bullshitter — and it helps explain the essence of Donald Trump — In his seminal essay “On Bulls**t,” philosopher Harry Frankfurt defines bulls**t as a form …
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Angela Duckworth / New York Times:
Don't Grade Schools on Grit — Philadelphia — THE Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once observed, “Intelligence plus character — that is the goal of true education.” — Evidence has now accumulated in support of King's proposition: Attributes like self-control predict children's success in school and beyond.
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Slantpoint and Diane Ravitch's blog
Olivia Nuzzi / The Daily Beast:
The Nine People In DC Who Like Trump — Trump has millions of fans around the country, but in what he hopes will be his future home, only nine like him enough to invest in his campaign. — “Everybody loves me,” Donald Trump said early on in his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Independent Journal …
Kevin Dayton / Honolulu Star-Advertiser:
Hawaii Democrats pick Sanders in landslide over Clinton — UPDATE 11:48 p.m — Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders scored a stunning victory over Hillary Clinton in Hawaii Democrats' presidential preference poll Saturday, mobilizing a grass-roots campaign that signed up thousands of new Democrats …
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Yoni Appelbaum / The Atlantic:
Sanders's Super Saturday Sweep
Sanders's Super Saturday Sweep
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KFOR-TV, The Seattle Times, FiveThirtyEight, Anchorage Daily News, Booman Tribune, Politicus USA, KTLA, CNN, Politico and Raw Story
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Trump's new foreign policy motto: ‘America First’ — finally has a name for his brand of foreign policy, a fusion of business tactics and strategies the thinks will restore America to its former glory: “America First.” — “I'm not isolationist, but I am ‘America First,’” …
Janell Ross / Washington Post:
House Intelligence Committee chairman slams Obama's Cuba visit … In politics, optics — the look of something and the press it generates — sometimes, no, often matter more than policy. And on Sunday, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) described the optics …
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Sanders: Superdelegates may now be eyeing switch from Clinton … After three big wins out west, Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders — said he thinks many of the party's superdelegates who have pledged to rival Hillary Clinton — will switch to his side.