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Nick Gass / Politico:
Clinton camp: Sanders wants to rig system with superdelegates — When it comes to Donald Trump's recent comments about a rigged primary system hurting both him and Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton's campaign is having none of it. In fact, Clinton's press secretary Brian Fallon …
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Grace Rauh / NY1 News:
NY1/Baruch College Poll: Trump Leads Rivals by 43 Percentage Points — Donald Trump has a commanding 43-point lead in the New York Republican presidential primary, and Hillary Clinton has a 13-point advantage in the Democratic primary, according to a NY1/Baruch College poll released Monday night.
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John Frank / Denver Post:
Denver Post uncovers that Democratic Party told Hillary Clinton's campaign about caucus counting mistake, but kept public and Bernie Sanders camp in the dark — Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks to supporters during a campaign rally Tuesday evening in the Arts …
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Politico, The Mahablog, Common Dreams and Guardian
Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Racially Charged Joke by Hillary Clinton and Bill de Blasio Leaves Some Cringing — In less than three minutes, a comedy routine between Hillary Clinton and Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York managed to cause a storm of controversy over a racially charged joke.
Liz Kreutz / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton's 10 Memorable Moments in Year-Long Campaign
Hillary Clinton's 10 Memorable Moments in Year-Long Campaign
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Rembert Browne / New York Magazine:
<span>Oh no, please someone stop this man before it’s too—</span>
<span>Oh no, please someone stop this man before it’s too—</span>
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Washington Post, Fox News, Washington Free Beacon, Fusion, Lawyers, Guns & Money and Raw Story
Kirsten Powers / USA Today:
Donald Trump's ‘kinder, gentler’ version: Kirsten Powers — The Donald explains why politics is ‘a crazy business’ and why he never cries anymore. — CONNECT — Is Donald Trump about to make a pivot toward presidential? — In an hour-long interview Thursday in his New York office …
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David M. Drucker / Washington Examiner:
Cruz, Rubio join forces in Arkansas to block Trump delegates — Ted Cruz's and Marco Rubio's supporters have teamed up in Arkansas to pack the state delegation with individuals who'll turn against Donald Trump in a contested convention. — Since Rubio ended his presidential bid March 15 …
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RedState and BizPac Review
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: Ted Cruz's war with Matt Drudge could become a huge problem for his campaign
The Daily 202: Ted Cruz's war with Matt Drudge could become a huge problem for his campaign
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Talking Points Memo and News Watch
USA Today:
Trump says Rubio, Kasich, others are possible cabinet material
Trump says Rubio, Kasich, others are possible cabinet material
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RedState, The Daily Caller, Business Insider and NBC News
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Ben Carson: I'd Be Never Trump Too If Election Stakes Weren't So High
Ben Carson: I'd Be Never Trump Too If Election Stakes Weren't So High
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Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
After Loss in Colorado, Donald Trump Supporters Give State Chairman an Earful — It has been two days since Senator Ted Cruz of Texas swept Colorado's delegates, and Steve House, the chairman of the state's Republican Party, is feeling the wrath of Donald J. Trump's supporters.
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The Week and Political Wire
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Tony Cook / Indianapolis Star:
Trump supporters turn rage on Indiana delegates — At some point, the vast majority of delegates could become unbound.Video provided by Newsy Newslook — After expressing reservations about Donald Trump, some of Indiana's delegates to the Republican national convention …
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Raw Story, The Right Scoop, The Daily Caller and RedState
Michelle Moons / Breitbart:
Ted Cruz: Drudge Report Is ‘the Attack Site for the Donald Trump Campaign’
Ted Cruz: Drudge Report Is ‘the Attack Site for the Donald Trump Campaign’
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SoundCloud, The Gateway Pundit, Politico and The Daily Caller
Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
Where 2016 Candidates Stand in NY a Week Before Primary — The two presidential candidates who call New York home have significant leads in their respective races before the state's primaries next Tuesday. — The latest poll has Donald Trump leading by more than 30 percent and Hillary Clinton ahead …
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Eliza Collins / Politico:
Trump, Clinton officially win Missouri
Trump, Clinton officially win Missouri
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RedState, The Week, FOX 61 and Independent Journal …
Jennifer Surane / Bloomberg:
Wall Street Wages Double in 25 Years as Everyone Else's Languish
Wall Street Wages Double in 25 Years as Everyone Else's Languish
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Daily Kos
Monica Ulmanu / Guardian:
The dark side of Guardian comments — Hear from three of those writers, explore the data and help us host better conversations online … omments allow readers to respond to an article instantly, asking questions, pointing out errors, giving new leads. At their best, comment threads are thoughtful …
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ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES and The Toast, more at Mediagazer »
Jake Sherman / Politico:
Paul Ryan to formally rule out White House bid — House Speaker Paul Ryan will hold a news conference Tuesday afternoon to again definitively rule out a White House bid this year, according to an aide. — Ryan will appear at the Republican National Committee's headquarters on Capitol Hill Tuesday at 3:15 p.m.
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Jake Sherman / Politico:
Why Ryan won't run — Paul Ryan's confidants see it as one …
Why Ryan won't run — Paul Ryan's confidants see it as one …
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Washington Post, Washington Examiner and Associated Press
Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
Billionaires fund anti-Trump delegate push — First they spent tens of millions trying to boost their favorite presidential candidates, then they poured cash into ads attacking Donald Trump, and now some of the biggest donors on the right are turning their attention to the delegate fight.
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The Gateway Pundit, Daily Kos and Washington Post
David Moye / The Huffington Post:
Porn Site Bans North Carolina Users Due To State's Anti-LGBT Laws — “I think that porn has the power to do what Bruce Springsteen can't.” — There's a new kink in North Carolina's LGBT controversy: A popular porn website is banning all computers from “The Tar Heel State.”
Tara Culp-Ressler / ThinkProgress:
Court Documents Reveal The Planned Parenthood Shooter's Inspiration — Robert Lewis Dear, the man who has confessed to killing three people at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic last fall, admired a man who murdered an abortion doctor in Florida in the 1990s, according to court documents that were unsealed this week.
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Trevor Hughes / USA Today:
Planned Parenthood shooter ‘happy’ with his attack
Planned Parenthood shooter ‘happy’ with his attack
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Ashe Schow / Washington Examiner:
Mizzou closes two dorms due to lack of students — Following a drop in students applying for housing, the University of Missouri will not be placing students in two dorms for the fall 2016 semester. — Mizzou will be closing the Respect and Excellence halls (ironic names, given the circumstances) …
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The Gateway Pundit and The Last Refuge
Natalie DiBlasio / USA Today:
Brothers trick sister with zombie attack after wisdom teeth surgery — Just a day after National Sibling Day flooded your Facebook feed with happy family photos, three brothers decided to celebrate their sister in a different way. — After their younger sister Millicent had her wisdom teeth removed …
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Fox 59, Q13 FOX News, FOX31 Denver, Fox News Insider, Independent Journal … and WIS-TV
Matt Friedman / Politico:
Christie shows signs of frustration with Trump backlash — Gov. Chris Christie hasn't wanted to talk much about Donald Trump in recent days. — After answering one question about the Republican presidential candidate, he wouldn't take another. — “You get one Trump question a press conference …
Gregory Krieg / CNN:
Hundreds of ‘Democracy Spring’ protesters arrested at Capitol Hill sit-in — (CNN)More than 400 protesters staging a sit-in against the influence of money in politics and congressional inaction to reverse it were arrested on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Monday, the first day of what is expected …
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Peter Overby / NPR:
Hundreds Protesting Political System Arrested On Capitol's Steps
Hundreds Protesting Political System Arrested On Capitol's Steps
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Greenpeace USA, Boing Boing, The BRAD BLOG and Common Dreams