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Robby Soave / Hit & Run:
The Media Wildly Mischaracterized That Video of Covington Catholic Students Confronting a Native American Veteran — Partial video footage of students from a Catholic high school allegedly harassing a Native American veteran after the anti-abortion March for Life rally in Washington, D.C. …
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RedState, National Review, Daily Wire, NPR, Washington Press, The Daily Caller, Benjamin Baxter, twitchy.com, The Gateway Pundit, The Resurgent, Breitbart, Indian Country Today, Detroit News, Washington Post, CBS Denver, Splinter, Associated Press, Catholic Conference … and The Daily Beast
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Adam Forrest / The Independent:
MAGA hat boy's mother blames ‘black Muslims’ for her son harassing Native American man — Parent claims musician ‘drummed in his face’ while ‘black Muslims yelled profanities’ — The mother of a boy filmed harassing a Native American man along with his friends at a rally in Washington DC has blamed …
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Indian Country Today
Daniel McCarthy / Spectator USA:
What makes a liberal want to punch a child? — If someone walks up to you and bangs a drum in your face, are you guilty of harassing the drummer? You might be if you're white and wearing a MAGA hat. Just a day after rushing to judgment about a BuzzFeed story that claimed President Trump …
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Breitbart
New York Times:
Fuller Picture Emerges of Viral Video Between Native American Man and Catholic Students — A fuller and more complicated picture emerged on Sunday of the videotaped encounter between a Native American man and a throng of high school boys wearing “Make America Great Again” gear outside the Lincoln Memorial in Washington.
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The Axis of Ego, The Daily Caller and TheBlaze
Roger Kimball / Spectator USA:
Radical evil, and the online lynching of a kid from Kentucky
Radical evil, and the online lynching of a kid from Kentucky
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National Review, Power Line, The New Neo, Instapundit and Al Jazeera
Rod Dreher / The American Conservative:
The Catholic Bonfire At The Stake
The Catholic Bonfire At The Stake
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Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, Contemptor, twitchy.com, CNN, Cincinnati.com, Washington Post, YouTube, Indian Country Today and RedState
Niraj Warikoo / Detroit Free Press:
Native American leader of Michigan: ‘Mob mentality’ in students was ‘scary’
Native American leader of Michigan: ‘Mob mentality’ in students was ‘scary’
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Quillette, RedState, National Review, Heavy.com, The Gateway Pundit, Hollywood Reporter, Cincinnati.com, Breitbart and FOX59
Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Trump says he's willing to give ‘amnesty’ in ‘much bigger deal’
POLITICO Playbook: Trump says he's willing to give ‘amnesty’ in ‘much bigger deal’
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The Week, The Resurgent and Outside the Beltway, more at Mediagazer »
James Fallows / The Atlantic:
The Mayor of Covington, Kentucky, Explains What His City Stands For
The Mayor of Covington, Kentucky, Explains What His City Stands For
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National Review, No More Mister Nice Blog, Mother Jones, Townhall, Slate, Breitbart, Cincinnati.com, WPIX 11 New York and Hullabaloo
New York Times:
Giuliani Says Talks for Trump Tower in Moscow Lasted Through 2016 Election — Rudolph W. Giuliani, President Trump's personal lawyer, said on Sunday that discussions about building a Trump Tower in Moscow lasted through the November 2016 election, months longer than previously confirmed.
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Axios, BuzzFeed News, Talking Points Memo, Philly.com, Just Security, CNN, Raw Story, Vox, NBC News, The Guardian, Contemptor, Daily Kos, emptywheel, POLITICUSUSA and Washington Free Beacon
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Jim Rutenberg / New York Times:
BuzzFeed News in Limbo Land — This is, in many respects, a golden age for journalism. — With a president facing multiple federal and state inquiries — including one into whether a foreign government helped get him elected — the press has come through with some investigative work …
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Townhall, emptywheel and Mediaite
NBC News:
Giuliani: Trump Tower Moscow negotiations ‘as far as October, November’ 2016 — Rudy Giuliani, President Trump's personal lawyer, says that negotiations over Trump Tower Moscow likely went up to the 2016 election, during an interview with Meet the Press.
Gideon Resnick / The Daily Beast:
Giuliani: ‘So What’ If Trump Talked To Cohen About His Testimony — The president's attorney said on Sunday that it's possible the president spoke with his former attorney Michael Cohen prior to Cohen's congressional testimony. — Gideon Resnick — Rudy Giuliani, President Trump's personal attorney …
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Politico, Hullabaloo and Breitbart
CBS News:
Transcript: Rep. Adam Schiff on “Face the Nation,” January 20, 2019
Transcript: Rep. Adam Schiff on “Face the Nation,” January 20, 2019
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Political Wire and POLITICUSUSA
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
The media's ‘Gotcha!’ hysteria is shameful
The media's ‘Gotcha!’ hysteria is shameful
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Hullabaloo, Contemptor, Maggie's Farm and Townhall
Ben Kamisar / NBC News:
Giuliani: Discussions on Trump Tower in Moscow were ‘active’ throughout 2016 election
Giuliani: Discussions on Trump Tower in Moscow were ‘active’ throughout 2016 election
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Mother Jones
Washington Post:
Trump two years in: The dealmaker who can't seem to make a deal — Donald Trump was elected president partly by assuring the American people that “I alone can fix it.” — But precisely two years into his presidency, the government is not simply broken — it is in crisis …
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Raw Story
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Heather Caygle / Politico:
‘Only with Nancy’: How Schumer and Pelosi stuck together on the shutdown
‘Only with Nancy’: How Schumer and Pelosi stuck together on the shutdown
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Raw Story and American Greatness
David Edwards / Raw Story:
On eve of MLK Day, Pence says Trump is like Martin Luther King Jr. for ‘inspiring us’ with a border wall — In a Sunday interview with CBS News, Vice President Mike Pence likened President Donald Trump to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — Pence complained during the Sunday interview …
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Nolan Rappaport / The Hill:
Trump offers to limit his border wall to strategic locations
Trump offers to limit his border wall to strategic locations
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The White House, Roll Call, ABC News and ImmigrationProf Blog
Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Trump defends immigration proposal against ‘amnesty’ criticism from conservatives — President Trump early Sunday sought to sell his new immigration proposal, which includes funding for a wall along the southern border and extended protection for certain immigrant groups, amid pushback from Democrats and hard-line conservatives.
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Axios, NBC News, ABC News and Daily Wire
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Holly Rosenkrantz / CBS News:
Gillibrand rejects Trump's immigration offer: “I don't take him on his word on anything”
Gillibrand rejects Trump's immigration offer: “I don't take him on his word on anything”
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Deadline, New York Times and Raw Story
Tal Axelrod / The Hill:
Ann Coulter blasts Trump shutdown compromise: ‘We voted for Trump and got Jeb!’
Ann Coulter blasts Trump shutdown compromise: ‘We voted for Trump and got Jeb!’
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Vox, POLITICUSUSA, ThinkProgress, The Guardian and Mediaite
Quint Forgey / Politico:
GOP senator: Trump's ‘straw man proposal’ not meant to become law
GOP senator: Trump's ‘straw man proposal’ not meant to become law
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Washington Monthly, ABC News, Washington Press and CNN
New York Times:
In Business and Governing, Trump Seeks Victory in Chaos — Three decades ago, Donald J. Trump waged a public battle with the talk show host Merv Griffin to take control of what would become Mr. Trump's third Atlantic City casino. Executives at Mr. Trump's company warned that the casino would siphon revenue from the others.
CNN:
BuzzFeed editor and reporter defend scoop — Ben Smith and Anthony Cormier say they are confident in their disputed reporting about President Trump telling Michael Cohen to lie to Congress. “This will be borne out,” Cormier says. — Source: CNN — Ben Smith and Anthony Cormier …
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Mother Jones, Splinter and New York Times
Hannes Grassegger / BuzzFeed News:
The Unbelievable Story Of The Plot Against George Soros — The glass tower that houses George Soros's office in Manhattan is overflowing with numbers on screens, tracking and predicting the directions of markets around the world. But there's one that's particularly hard to figure out …
Marc Morano / Climate Depot:
‘GLOBAL WARMING’ UPDATE: Montreal's Fête Des Neiges (Winter Snow Festival) Cancelled Due To Extreme Cold! — Via: https://climatism.blog/2019/01/21/ global-warming-update-montreals-fete- des-neiges-winter-snow-festival- cancelled-due-to-extreme-cold/ — GLOBAL WARMING UPDATE …
Max Boot / Washington Post:
A look back on two dismal years of the Trump administration — On Jan. 20, 2017, President Trump delivered a bleak inauguration address that warned of “American carnage.” He has spent the past two years turning those words into a self-fulfilling prophecy. So much has happened that it's hard to keep it all straight.
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ThinkProgress
Will Hurd / USA Today:
Republican congressman: My black dad taught me how to handle white supremacist rhetoric — As a salesman in Texas, my father was insulted countless times. I carry his experiences with me when I walk onto the floor of the U.S. House. — CONNECT — It is unbelievable the number of times …
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The Guardian and Talking Points Memo