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Dan Merica / CNN:
Clinton: Half of Trump supporters are in ‘basket of deplorables’ — New York (CNN)Hillary Clinton told an audience of donors Friday night that half of Donald Trump's supporters fall into “the basket of deplorables,” meaning people who are racist, sexist, homophobic or xenophobic.
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Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
Is Hillary Clinton Right About Trump Supporters? This Is What The Polling Data Says — She has an opinion. These are the facts. — Speaking at a fundraiser in New York on Friday night, Hillary Clinton described half of opponent Donald Trump's supporters as a “basket of deplorables,” …
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Arkansas Blog, Arkansas Times and Mediaite
Alastair Jamieson / NBC News:
Hillary Clinton: Half of Trump Supporters Belong in ‘Basket of Deplorables’ — Donald Trump: Hillary Clinton could shoot someone and not be prosecuted 2:22 — Hillary Clinton urged supporters late Friday not to be complacent about Donald Trump's chances of winning the election …
Colleen McCain Nelson / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Campaign Seeks Clinton Apology Over ‘Deplorables’ Dig at His Supporters — Donald Trumps's campaign sought an apology Saturday from his Democratic rival after Hillary Clinton took aim at the Republican's supporters, suggesting that half of them are what she called “deplorables.”
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Mother Jones, Washington Post, Politico, The Week and Daily Kos
Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
Clinton supporter Streisand sends up Trump with ‘Send In The Clowns’ parody
Clinton supporter Streisand sends up Trump with ‘Send In The Clowns’ parody
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Towleroad and Joe.My.God.
Nick Corasaniti / New York Times:
Donald Trump Says Hillary Clinton Wouldn't Be Prosecuted Even if She Shot Someone
Donald Trump Says Hillary Clinton Wouldn't Be Prosecuted Even if She Shot Someone
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Daily Kos
Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Trump: Clinton could shoot somebody and not be arrested
Trump: Clinton could shoot somebody and not be arrested
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Talking Points Memo, The Week and Politicus USA
Morgan Winsor / ABC News:
Clinton's ‘Deplorables’ Comment Show Disdain for Working People, Trump Camp Says
Clinton's ‘Deplorables’ Comment Show Disdain for Working People, Trump Camp Says
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Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton Calls Donald Trump's Interview on Russian TV ‘Unseemly’
Hillary Clinton Calls Donald Trump's Interview on Russian TV ‘Unseemly’
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Politico and Associated Press
Lauren del Valle / CNN:
2 Muslim women, babies attacked in alleged hate crime in New York — New York (CNN)A woman yelling anti-Muslim sentiment allegedly attacked two Muslim women as they pushed their children in strollers in New York, authorities said. — Emirjeta Xhelili, 32, allegedly tried to rip the hijab …
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ThinkProgress and TIME
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New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Bigot tried ripping off two Muslim women's hijabs as they strolled with their babies in Brooklyn attack — A bigoted Brooklyn woman launched a sickening attack on two Muslim women pushing their babies in strollers — punching them in the face and trying to pull off their hijabs, prosecutors said Friday.
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alan.com, theGrio, Raw Story and U.S. Uncut
Davida / Washington Monthly:
David Brooks' Realignment Won't Happen — Reading David Brooks is always a mixture of pleasure and pain. On the one hand he does seem to understand reality a little bit better than most of his conservative colleagues, and you can tell that unlike most of his conservative colleagues he genuinely means well.
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David Brooks / New York Times:
Time for a Realignment
Time for a Realignment
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driftglass, Outside the Beltway, Daily Kos and No More Mister Nice Blog
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Jill Stein calls for new 9/11 investigation — Green Party candidate Jill Stein on Friday called for a new inquiry into the 9/11 terror attacks, saying that the commission that conducted the initial investigation was stonewalled by the Bush administration. — “Led by the families …
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alan.com
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David Doonan / Jill Stein for President:
Jill Stein's Statement On 9/11
Jill Stein's Statement On 9/11
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AOL and Liberty Unyielding
New York Times:
Apple Is Said to Be Rethinking Strategy on Self-Driving Cars — SAN FRANCISCO — Apple is rethinking what it plans to do about self-driving cars, just as other big tech companies appear ready to plow ahead with competing efforts. — In a retrenchment of one of its most ambitious initiatives …
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Tech Times, Investor's Business Daily, Engadget and The Verge
Alessandra Stanley / New York Times:
The Curious Case of Susan Estrich — Susan Estrich is known for being first. — A celebrated feminist legal scholar, Ms. Estrich was the first female president of The Harvard Law Review. Working for Michael S. Dukakis in 1988, she was the first woman to manage a presidential campaign.
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The Talking Dog and Althouse
Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
Democrats wonder and worry: Why isn't Clinton far ahead of Trump? — NEW YORK — With Election Day less than two months away, Democrats are increasingly worried that Hillary Clinton has not built a formidable lead against Donald Trump despite his historic weaknesses as a national party candidate.
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The Last Refuge, Althouse and RT
The Times of Israel:
Suspicious car with gas canisters found outside Marseille synagogue — After initial alarm, police say vehicle did not contain any detonation trigger, and may not have been booby-trapped as first feared — A car containing gas canisters was found Saturday outside a synagogue …
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Pamela Geller and Jihad Watch
McKay Coppins / BuzzFeed:
Trump Slogs Through Another Pitch To The Religious Right — WASHINGTON — Donald Trump dutifully trundled onto the stage at Washington's Omni Shoreham hotel Friday afternoon to attend to one of his dreariest campaign-trail chores: courting conservative Christians.
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RedState
George F. Will / Washington Post:
Congress should impeach the IRS commissioner — or risk becoming obsolete — Republican congressional leaders ardently want conservative members of the House to not force a vote on impeaching the IRS commissioner. The public does not care about John Koskinen's many misdeeds.
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The Daily Caller
Chicago Tribune:
Why Obamacare failed — President Barack Obama signs his signature health care bill in the East Room of the White House in Washington on March 23, 2010. With the nation still divided over “Obamacare,” President Barack Obama is laying out a blueprint for addressing unsolved problems with his signature health law.
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Hot Air and Instapundit