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'I'm getting sick of it': Sean Hannity blows up at Ted Cruz — Conservative radio host Sean Hannity and Sen. Ted Cruz had a testy back-and-forth on the host's Tuesday show, with Hannity telling the Texas senator at one point that he was “getting sick of” Cruz dodging “legitimate questions.”
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A sobering night for New Yorkers who fear Hillary vs. Trump — Hillary Clinton (left), Bernie Sanders (top center), Ted Cruz (middle center), John Kasich (bottom center) and Donald Trump (right). Photo: Reuters (3); Getty Images; AP — We New Yorkers were excited by the fact …
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neo-neocon, Power Line, National Review and Real Clear Politics


AP: Ted Cruz now mathematically eliminated from clinching GOP nomination before convention — NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is now the only Republican candidate with any chance of clinching the nomination before the convention. — Ted Cruz was mathematically eliminated Tuesday after Trump's big win in the New York primary.


ANALYSIS: Hometown Wins Boost Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton — In a campaign where both sides debated New York values, what New York values most is candidates who call it home, it seems. — The ultimate value of New York, though, is questionable in the march to the party nominations.
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Politico, Business Insider, National Review, Economist, The Moderate Voice, Independent Journal …, WBAY-TV and Associated Press


Why Cruz Is Going All-In on Indiana — Ted Cruz's team knew that Donald Trump would run away with his native New York Tuesday. And they expect he'll win the lion's share of delegates at stake next week when a slate of northeastern states votes. So they've spent the last two weeks looking ahead …
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Club for Growth to spend $1 million to beat Trump in Indiana — 29 Shares — WASHINGTON — The conservative Club for Growth Action expects to spend $1 million in Indiana to try to prevent presidential candidate Donald Trump from winning the May 3 Republican primary.
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The Daily Caller, Indianapolis Star and Hot Air


Cruz finishes last in New York as ‘values’ line backfires
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Politico and New Yorker

New York primary matters for first time in decades
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Scared Monkeys, Algemeiner.com, Associated Press, The Resurgent and The Last Tradition

Why I'm Voting for Ted Cruz
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Washington Post and bradford-delong.com

How Bernie lost New York — NEW YORK — Bernie Sanders had just arrived at the rally, and missed the incendiary remark entirely. Many on the senator's campaign had never even heard of Dr. Paul Song, the speaker who had just commandeered news coverage of a massive Washington Square rally …
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No More Mister Nice Blog and The Hill
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Hillary Clinton won New York, but her image is underwater … Hillary Clinton got what she needed in New York, a solid victory that stopped Bernie Sanders's weeks-long winning streak. But any cause for celebration among her supporters likely will be tempered by the reality …
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Common Dreams, ABC News and Shakesville


Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Win Easily in New York Primary — Donald J. Trump wrested back control of the Republican presidential race on Tuesday with a commanding victory in the New York primary, while Hillary Clinton dealt a severe blow to Senator Bernie Sanders with an unexpectedly strong win …


Realistically, Bernie Sanders Cannot Afford Losses
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A Homecoming, and a Triumph, for Hillary Clinton in New York
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Balloon Juice

New York Primary Takeaways: Trump and Clinton Wins Highlight Opponents' Limits
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AOL, New York Magazine, The Last Refuge and Mediaite

Clinton sinks Sanders in New York: 'This one's personal'
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ABC News, USA Today, The Hill, National Review, Washington Post and Algemeiner.com

Clinton Ends Sanders' Winning Streak With a Victory in New York
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Washington Post and Slantpoint

Paul Ryan's House of woes — Paul Ryan has had a tough couple of months. — The House GOP's response to Puerto Rico's debt crisis is stuck, with a big May 1 deadline looming. The leadership's 2017 budget plan is stalled. And legislation to overhaul the Federal Aviation Administration hasn't left the runway.
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Campaign chief to vulnerables: Stay away from GOP convention — The chairman of the Senate Republican campaign arm is telling vulnerable colleagues in tough races to stay away from the GOP presidential convention this summer. — (R-Miss.), the National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman …
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Talking Points Memo


First on CNN: Republicans shouldn't skip party convention, Ryan says
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Are You Planning A Cake Hoax? These 5 Tips Will Make Sure It's A Success — Social Justice Warrior hoaxing is having a heyday. Whether you're a multi-racial family surreptitiously spray-painting your own home with racist graffiti, a lesbian waitress writing fake anti-gay notes on receipts …
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Back to Bedlam — Violent crime has shot up due to the nonstop war on cops waged by Shaun King, Black Lives Matter, and the ACLU. — Public safety — Cities — Will the anti-cop Left please figure out what it wants? For more than a decade, activists have demanded the end of proactive policing, claiming that it was racist.

Escaping the Digital Media ‘Crap Trap’ — Digital media companies are caught in the “crap trap,” mass-producing trashy clickbait so they can claim huge audiences and often higher valuations. — Here is how they fell into this lethal trap: They got into the content game to produce news …


Continuing to Stand for Inclusivity — Recent debate around proposed laws in several states has reignited a national conversation around inclusivity. So earlier this week, we reiterated with our team members where Target stands and how our beliefs are brought to life in how we serve our guests.
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Star Tribune, ThinkProgress and LGBTQ Nation


Chilling pictures show ISIS prisoner being thrown to his death from a roof after he was accused of engaging in sodomy in Iraq — These shocking pictures claim to show an ISIS prisoner being thrown to his death from a roof after being accused of engaging in sodomy in Iraq.
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Progressives Today and The Gateway Pundit


Criminal charges today in Flint water crisis — LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette will announce criminal charges today in connection with his ongoing investigation of the Flint drinking water crisis, three sources familiar with the investigation told the Free Press on Tuesday.
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Trump: 'We don't have much of a race anymore' — basked in his New York primary victory from Trump Tower on Tuesday night, declaring that the GOP presidential nominating process is all but over. — “We don't have much of a race anymore,” Trump said, adding that rival Ted Cruz
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The Last Tradition


Intel Lays Off 12,000 People After Lobbying For More Foreign Workers — DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION | BLAKE NEFF — ‘Restructuring initiative’ — Giuliani Thinks This Ticket Could Be A Winner — ELECTIONS | STEVE GUEST — The answer might surprise you
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