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Christopher Harress / al.com:
Some Alabama pastors stand behind Roy Moore, cite “war on men” — Despite allegations of sexual misconduct against Senate candidate Roy Moore, many pastors in Alabama and other states in the Southeast are sticking by the twice-removed Chief Justice. — “This attack on Judge Moore is an attempt …
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Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Alabama pastor supporting Moore: ‘More women are sexual predators than men’ — An Alabama pastor who supports Senate candidate Roy Moore (R) blasted the allegations of sexual harassment against Moore, saying they're part of a “war on men.” — “More women are sexual predators than men,” Pastor Franklin Raddish told AL.com.
CBS News:
Flake, on hot mic, says GOP will be “toast” if it's the party of Trump and Moore
Flake, on hot mic, says GOP will be “toast” if it's the party of Trump and Moore
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Fox News and Talking Points Memo
Mcoscarelli / WABC-AM | Cumulus:
Hillary Clinton Exclusive with Rita Cosby: Discusses Roy Moore, Al Franken, Kirsten Gillibrand …
Hillary Clinton Exclusive with Rita Cosby: Discusses Roy Moore, Al Franken, Kirsten Gillibrand …
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New York Post, CNBC, AOL, bizpacreview.com, Power Line, TheBlaze, The Daily Caller, Washington Free Beacon and Politicus USA
KNXV:
Sen. Jeff Flake says Republicans may be ‘toast’, citing ‘the party of Roy Moore and Donald Trump’
Sen. Jeff Flake says Republicans may be ‘toast’, citing ‘the party of Roy Moore and Donald Trump’
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Axios
Mark Osborne / ABC News:
GOP is ‘toast’ with Trump in control, Republican senator says
GOP is ‘toast’ with Trump in control, Republican senator says
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Associated Press and The Hill
AC/DC:
Today it is with deep heartfelt sadness that AC/DC has to announce the passing of Malcolm Young. — Malcolm, along with Angus, was the founder and creator of AC/DC. — With enormous dedication and commitment he was the driving force behind the band. — As a guitarist, songwriter …
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The Current, Page Six, IJR, Decider and NBC News
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Daniel Kreps / Rolling Stone:
Malcolm Young, AC/DC Guitarist and Co-Founder, Dead at 64
Malcolm Young, AC/DC Guitarist and Co-Founder, Dead at 64
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San Bernardino Sun, Outside the Beltway, twitchy.com, Raw Story, NEWS 1130, Joe.My.God. and Press Enterprise
Associated Press:
Moscow meeting in June 2017 under scrutiny in Trump probe — WASHINGTON (AP) — Earlier this year, a Russian-American lobbyist and another businessman discussed over coffee in Moscow an extraordinary meeting they had attended 12 months earlier: a gathering at Trump Tower with President Donald Trump's son …
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The Daily Caller and emptywheel
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Caroline Orr / Shareblue Media:
“Russians were all over the Trump campaign.” Disturbing report details new contacts — It's no secret that Trump associates had a lot of contact with Russian officials during the 2016 campaign — but according to a new report, those contacts reached the highest levels of the campaign …
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New York Magazine, Lawyers, Guns & Money and ThinkProgress
CBS News:
Top general says he would resist “illegal” nuke order from Trump — The top U.S. nuclear commander said Saturday he would push back against President Trump if he ordered a nuclear launch the general believed to be “illegal,” saying he would hope to find another solution.
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Washington Examiner, The Gateway Pundit, RedState, IJR, TheBlaze and Axios
mypalmbeachpost:
NEW: Russian yacht docks in port; Will Putin friend pay Trump a visit? — Highlights — Putin ally's yacht arrives at Port of Palm Beach just as Trump is coming for Thanksgiving — Days before President Trump flies into town for Thanksgiving, one of the world's most expensive yachts …
Joy-Ann Reid / The Daily Beast:
As We Rethink Old Harassers, Let's Talk About Clarence Thomas … Long suppressed talk about the sexual predation of men, in Hollywood, politics, business, the news industry, professional sports and life in general has swept across the country, exposing decades of dirty laundry and putting an entire nation of men on notice and on edge.
Discussion:
twitchy.com
Jonathan Weisman / New York Times:
When the Right Pushes Fake Jews — Bernie Bernstein pretty much fits the mold of a Jew — at least as the alt-right sees us. — A strange Northeastern accent, somewhere between New York and Boston? Check. Tossing money, but not too much money, around to no good end (remember, we're rich, but cheap)?
Mark Townsend / The Guardian:
Harvey Weinstein had secret hitlist of names to quash sex scandal — Producer hired team to investigate 91 film industry figures in attempt to stop harassment claims going public — The Observer has gained access to a secret hitlist of almost 100 prominent individuals targeted by Harvey Weinstein …
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Deadline, Mediaite and Outside the Beltway
Ivy League / ESPN:
LaVar Ball downplays Donald Trump's role in UCLA freshmen's release — LOS ANGELES — LaVar Ball downplayed his son's shoplifting incident in China, as well as President Donald Trump's involvement in getting LiAngelo Ball and two other UCLA basketball players back to the United States earlier this week.
New York Times:
The Trump Administration Is Making War on Diplomacy — American diplomats in recent decades have helped bring about an Israel-Egypt peace treaty, the peaceful fall of the Soviet Union, the unification of Germany, the end of the Bosnia war and a deal to curb Iran's nuclear program.
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Trump still loves polls — As a TV host, Donald Trump loved ratings. As president, he loves polls—as long as they show him on the upswing. — He crowed on Twitter hours after landing back in Washington from his 12-day Asia tour about his Rasmussen number—46 percent—noting it was …
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Shareblue Media, AOL, New York Magazine, Mediaite and Raw Story
Adrienne LaFrance / The Atlantic:
Jake Tapper Would Prefer Not To Be So Agitated — Jake Tapper sometimes wakes up angry. This may be a good thing for America. — Amid the chaos of the Donald Trump presidency, and the deep partisanship that filters through seemingly all aspects of American life in 2017 …
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Mar-a-Lago's new winter season: The Red Cross Ball is out, the Trumpettes are in — Toni Holt Kramer, a Mar-a-Lago member who calls herself the leader of the Trumpettes, at her home in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Scott McIntyre/For The Washington Post) — In years past, the Mar-a-Lago Club's White …
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Raw Story