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Hillary supporters take down Bernie FB pages in coordinated porn attack — Multiple Facebook pages supporting Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders — were abruptly removed from the social media network late last night following an apparent coordinated cyberattack.
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AOL, Heavy.com, New York Magazine, Mediaite, AMERICAblog NewsAMERICAblog …, Hot Air, The Last Refuge and Washington Free Beacon
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Bernie Sanders to Reassess Candidacy After Tuesday's Vote, but He'll Stay in Race — PHILADELPHIA — Senator Bernie Sanders and his campaign advisers plan to reassess where his candidacy stands after five states vote on Tuesday, though he is adamant that he will remain in the race until the Democratic convention this summer.
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Talking Points Memo, Politico, CNBC, Washington Free Beacon, Business Insider, MSNBC and Mediaite

Peak town hall: Man confronts Hillary Clinton on crime bill at two separate television events
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Washington Free Beacon and twitchy.com

Harry Reid Says Sanders Has No Path to the Nomination
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Talking Points Memo, Politico and Associated Press

Sanders fundraising email includes photo of the Clintons at Donald Trump's wedding
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Politico, The Hill and Washington Free Beacon


Clinton's Internet Supporters, Allegedly Using Pornography, Shut Down Bernie Sanders' Largest …
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The Daily Beast, Little Green Footballs, Heat Street, TPNN, Salon and ABC News

Hillary Clinton Trolls Shut Down Pro-Bernie Sanders Facebook Groups
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Salon and Shadowproof


Live Blog: Exit Poll Analysis From Tuesday's Primaries — Voters in five states — Pennsylvania, Maryland, Connecticut, Delaware and Rhode Island — head to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes in the Republican and Democratic presidential primary contests.
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Politicus USA
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First Exit Poll Info From Super Duper Tuesday Is In, And On The Delegate Process ... Uh Oh, GOP — Bad news in the exits. Remember there are a lot* delegates up for grabs today. And on that topic ... DELEGATES: — CNN reports that 68% of voters in Connecticut say that if nobody gets 1,237 …


NY judge decides Trump University case going to trial — A New York judge decided Tuesday that a fraud case against Donald Trump over his former school for real estate investors will go to trial - raising the possibility that the Republican presidential primary front-runner could testify during campaign season.
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Donald Trump Will Be Called to Testify in Trial About His ‘University’
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Associated Press and The Week

Trump rejects new adviser's push to make him ‘presidential’ — Donald Trump is bristling at efforts to implement a more conventional presidential campaign strategy, and has expressed misgivings about the political guru behind them, Paul Manafort, for overstepping his bounds, multiple sources close to the campaign tell POLITICO.
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twitchy.com, Mediaite, CNBC, Talking Points Memo, Hot Air, Taylor Marsh, Raw Story, RedState, The Daily Caller, National Review, The Week, The Right Scoop, Althouse and Business Insider
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Trump: Americans will thank me when Lena Dunham flees to Canada — Not only would Donald Trump not mind if certain celebrities were to flee the United States if he is elected president, the Republican front-runner said Tuesday that their opposition to his candidacy only increases his will to win.
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The Daily Caller, Hot Air, The Slot, Heat Street, Althouse, The Week, LifeNews.com, The Hill and Hollywood Reporter

Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist resigns — Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist John L. Smith resigned from the paper on Tuesday, after the paper prevented him from writing about casino owners Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson, whose family owns the Review-Journal.
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Talking Points Memo and New York Times, more at Mediagazer »
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Editor: Columnist can't write about Adelson at Adelson News
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Guardian, Mediaite and Talking Points Memo


Florida Senate candidate says it's not safe to allow ‘anybody from the Middle East’ into U.S. — Carlos Beruff, candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, speaks to the monthly meeting of the Broward Republican Party on April 25, 2016, at Deicke Auditorium in Plantation. — Sun Sentinel
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ThinkProgress and Raw Story
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Labour MP: Israelis Should Face “Transportation” Out of Middle East
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Pamela Geller, Telegraph and Jewish Telegraphic Agency


Kasich campaign fails to get him included in Oregon's voters' pamphlet — John Kasich, one of only three still-standing GOP presidential candidates, isn't featured in Oregon's voters' pamphlet for the May primary election — an embarrassing blunder for any major campaign.
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Politico and Talking Points Memo


Man survives 135-foot plunge off Brooklyn Bridge — A 32-year-old man jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge Tuesday morning - but miraculously survived the 135-foot plunge, authorities said. — The unidentified emotionally disturbed man walked to the middle of the iconic span's pedestrian pathway …


Harriet Tubman Has A Legacy Worth Upholding — Retired Pediatric Neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson was a 2016 Republican candidate for President of the United States. — ShareTweetEmail — Independent Journal Opinion is an opinion platform and any opinions or information put forth by contributors …
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Mediaite, Talking Points Memo, Guardian and Daily Kos
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Samantha Bee slams Fox News for defending “genocidal” Andrew Jackson over Harriet Tubman
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Towleroad


Bring on a Third-Party Candidate — Establishment America deserves disruption, but not of the Sanders or Trump type. Here's how to do it. — I have spent the past two decades in the Washington, D.C., bubble—the heart of Establishment America—covering politics and building a company, Politico, focused solely on politics.
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Salon, Hit & Run, MSNBC, Balloon Juice, Vox, Slate, SFist, Washington Post, New York Magazine, Talking Points Memo, Lawyers, Guns & Money and bradford-delong.com
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Ex-Politico CEO Courts Silicon Valley With Bizarre ‘Third Party’ Op-Ed
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Washington Post and The Week


Anger is a business — Many news outlets' business models now depend on stoking anger. This exacerbates the political system's polarization and dysfunction. — Anger seems to define the 2016 election. Donald Trump is riding Republican voters' rage to a possible nomination …

A majority of millennials now reject capitalism, poll shows — In an apparent rejection of the basic principles of the U.S. economy, a new poll shows that most young people do not support capitalism. — The Harvard University survey, which polled young adults between ages 18 and 29 …


Ted Cruz Doesn't Want Any Transgender People In Any Bathroom Anywhere — Ted Cruz's tour de transphobia, launched last week to capitalize on Donald Trump's criticism of North Carolina's anti-transgender law, has embraced a new extreme position. Speaking to reporters this weekend in Indiana …
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Washington Post, TPNN, Raw Story, Balloon Juice, Fox 59, WISH-TV, BizPac Review, Mediaite, PinkNews and Q13 FOX News


‘Wild animals’: Racist texts sent by San Francisco police officer, documents show — The following story contains offensive language and may not be suitable for all audiences. — (CNN)"I hate that beaner," one text reads, “but I think the nig is worse.” — “Indian ppl are disgusting,” proclaims another.
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Washington Post, SFist and The Daily Caller


SCIENTOLOGY LEADER DAVID MISCAVIGE THREATENS TO SUE FATHER OVER BOOK — [Ron Miscavige's book, with its US and UK covers, is due out a week from today] — London publisher Silvertail Books has received a letter from Scientology leader David Miscavige's attorneys threatening that it will be sued …


Today Is Clinton's Chance To End The ‘Groundhog Day’ Campaign — The Democratic campaign has taken on the feel of “Groundhog Day,” repeating the same storyline over and over with only minor variation. Hillary Clinton, in our view, has spent most of the year in the liminal space between “clear favorite” and “presumptive nominee.”
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Washington Free Beacon, Business Insider, Politicus USA, AOL, Washington Post and Political Insider blog


State Department Hid Key Clinton Benghazi Email from Judicial Watch — Email Info Could Have Exposed Clinton Server in 2014 — (Washington, DC) - The Obama State Department last week admitted it withheld a key Benghazi email of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton from Judicial Watch since at least September 2014.
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The Daily Caller, John Hawkins' Right Wing News and Washington Free Beacon


Nashville juror's objection on race leads to new trial — He stood up and told the judge he did not think it was right for two black men to face a jury with no black members on it. — The juror's words to Criminal Court Judge Cheryl Blackburn earlier this month — confirmed by attorneys …
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Booman Tribune and Raw Story

Denver Christian Schools changing from Crusaders — 9NEWS at 9 p.m. 04/25/16. Steve Staeger , KUSA 11:04 PM. … DENVER - For 65 years of their 100 year history, Denver Christian Schools has been known as the Crusaders. Later this year, that will change.
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EAGnews.org, Raw Story and The Right Scoop

ISIS blows up Mosul's iconic Clock Church — Islamic State militants destroyed an iconic Iraqi church known for its soaring clock tower by blowing it up with explosives, media reports say. … The Clock Church in Mosul was built in the 1870s, The Telegraph reported Monday.
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Jihad Watch