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9:15 AM ET, April 10, 2017

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CBS News:
What Americans think about U.S. strike on Syria  —  Fifty-seven percent of Americans approve of the airstrike against Syrian military targets - calling immoral the Syrian regime's use of chemical weapons that led to the strike - but most are leery of any military involvement beyond airstrikes, a CBS News poll shows.
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Carol Morello / Washington Post:
Trump officials tell Russia to drop its support for Syria's Assad  —  Officials in the Trump administration on Sunday demanded Russia stop supporting the Syrian government or face a further deterioration in its relations with the United States.  —  Signaling the focus of talks Secretary …
Ariel Edwards-Levy / The Huffington Post:
Poll: 51 Percent Support Strikes In Syria, But Most Don't Think They'll Be Effective
Discussion: The Hill, FiveThirtyEight and Mediaite
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
White House on edge as 100-day judgment nears  —  President Donald Trump has far more than three years left in his first term.  But inside his pressure-cooker of a White House, aides and advisers are sweating the next three weeks.  —  The symbolic 100-day mark by which modern presidents …
Discussion: ABC News and Raw Story
Washington Post:
Republicans begin to fret about holding on to Tom Price's Georgia seat  —  ATLANTA — Republicans are becoming increasingly concerned about their ability to hang on to former Republican congressman Tom Price's seat here in a wealthy, suburban district where restive Democratic energy has been surging since November's election.
Discussion: Political Wire
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Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News:
Trump's Shadow Is Looming Over This Special Election
Discussion: IJR, Reuters and CNN
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:   As Georgia Vote Nears, G.O.P. Asks if Ideological Purity Matters Anymore
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
TV ads slam Republicans over would-be Obamacare repeal  —  Moderate House Republicans who flirted with supporting the GOP's now-stalled Obamacare replacement will face attack ads in their districts this week for doing so.  —  Save My Care, a coalition of left-leaning health care advocacy groups fighting …
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Kristina Peterson / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Administration's House Veterans Struggle to Rally Support in Chamber
Discussion: Political Wire and Axios
Joel Kotkin / Orange County Register:
The other California: A flyover state within a state  —  California may never secede, or divide into different states, but it has effectively split into entities that could not be more different.  On one side is the much-celebrated, post-industrial, coastal California, beneficiary …
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Javier Panzar / Los Angeles Times:
Democrats moving senior staffers to Orange County in an effort to flip Republican House seats
Discussion: Political Wire
Associated Press:
SEARCH FOR CONSENSUS ON TAXES VEERS INTO UNEXPECTED CORNERS  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has scrapped the tax plan he campaigned on and is going back to the drawing board in a search for Republican consensus behind legislation to overhaul the U.S. tax system.
Discussion: Hullabaloo and Eschaton
Lucas Aulbach / Courier-Journal:
Video shows man forcibly removed from United flight from Chicago to Louisville  —  A video posted on Facebook late Sunday evening shows a passenger on a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Louisville being forcibly removed from the plane before takeoff at O'Hare International Airport.
Jim Rutenberg / New York Times:
Can Bill O'Reilly Keep His Scold's Perch?  —  In 2000, cable news's transformational star — a telegenic scold who knew wrong from right as sure as he knew that a break from “traditional values” would be this nation's ruination — wrote the following words in his book “The O'Reilly Factor”:
Discussion: Raw Story and Hullabaloo
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Penny Starr / Breitbart:
Donald Trump's Pick For Top Economic Adviser Is Pro-Immigration, Pro-Outsourcing  —  President Donald Trump has picked an economic advisor who believes in growing the nation's economy by importing workers and consumers, and by expanding free-trade outsourcing, despite Trump's “buy American, hire American” campaign promises.
Susan B. Glasser / Politico:
‘People Just Flat-Out Lie’  —  President Trump called her “Hillary Clinton's P.R. person” when she got a scoop he didn't like last week.  —  Controversial Fox News host Bill O'Reilly called her “unruly” when she shouted questions at Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Publicity Stunts Aren't Policy  —  Does anyone still remember the Carrier deal?  Back in December President-elect Donald Trump announced, triumphantly, that he had reached a deal with the air-conditioner manufacturer to keep 1,100 jobs in America rather than moving them to Mexico.
Alan Hall / Daily Mail:
Boyfriend forced to watch as refugee rapes his girlfriend at knifepoint during camping trip in Germany  —  A refugee from Ghana has been arrested for dragging a young woman from her tent and raping her while she was on a camping holiday with her boyfriend.  —  The young couple were on a camping trip …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Vox Popoli
Polly Mosendz / Bloomberg:
The Seven Types of People Who Tweet at Trump  —  I love Twitter," Donald Trump once tweeted.  That love is manifest in more than 34,000 tweets since he took up the mantle @realDonaldTrump and over 350 in the weeks since he became the U.S. president.  Trump has more than 27 million followers on Twitter …
Benjamin Bell / ABC News:
How Neil Gorsuch could affect the Supreme Court  —  Neil Gorsuch, President Trump's pick to fill the Supreme Court slot left open following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, was confirmed by the Senate after a bruising fight when the upper chamber's majority leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell …
Discussion: Politico
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Lydia Wheeler / The Hill:
Supreme Court enters new era, raising conservative hopes
Discussion: ABC News, SCOTUSblog and USA Today
Shawn Boburg / Washington Post:
How Bannon's multimedia machine drove a movement and paid him millions  —  Stephen K. Bannon could barely finish his sentences as he implored the listeners of his Breitbart News radio show to see the new movie “Clinton Cash.”  —  It was July 20, the homestretch of the 2016 presidential campaign …
Michael Grunwald / Politico:
Trump's Secret Weapon Against Obama's Legacy  —  On February 28, President Donald Trump signed three bills into law.  He held an Oval Office ceremony to spotlight two of them, H.R. 321 and H.R. 255, both of them feel-good symbolic resolutions declaring the importance of women in science and engineering.
Discussion: twitchy.com
 
 
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The Conservative Pipeline to the Supreme Court
Charlie Savage / New York Times:
K.T. McFarland, Deputy National Security Adviser, Is Expected to Leave Post
Nathan L. Gonzales / Roll Call:
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Reuters:
Russian computer programmer arrested in Spain: embassy
Discussion: New York Times and Raw Story
Valerie Strauss / Washington Post:
Walker wants Wisconsin to be first state to stop dictating how much time kids should go to school
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Rafael Romo / CNN:
Violent clashes in Venezuela as thousands protest socialist government
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David B. Larter / Navy Times:
Korea crisis deepens as the US dispatches the Carl Vinson strike group to the region
Discussion: Taylor Marsh and RedState
Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Jeremy Scahill Slams Fareed Zakaria on CNN: If He Could Have Sex With That Missile Strike, He Would
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