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Andrew Prokop / Vox:
This wasn't the way Joe Biden wanted the first debate to go  —  His exchange with Kamala Harris was the standout moment of the entire first debate.  —  The biggest single question going into the first Democratic debate was whether any candidate would manage to lay a glove on the frontrunner, former Vice President Joe Biden.
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Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Joe Biden loses support of top campaign fundraiser in Bay Area after comments on segregationists and Hyde amendment  —  KEY POINTS  — Former Vice President Joe Biden lost a key financial supporter after his comments on working with segregationists and flip flopping on the Hyde Amendment.
Discussion: Politico, The Guardian and CNN
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Andrew Yang says microphone was ‘not on’ at times during Democratic debate  —  Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang claimed his microphone was “not on” a few times when he attempted to jump in during Thursday night's Democratic debate in Miami.  —  “There were also a few times …
Jim Geraghty / National Review:
Kamala's Killer Instinct, Biden's Glass Jaw, and Williamson's Mesmerizing Lunacy  —  The headline out of tonight's debate is going to be Kamala Harris starting off the second hour by turning to Joe Biden and just kicking the snot out of him on the previously long-forgotten issue of forced busing in Delaware.
Brian Stelter / CNN:
Harris, Biden face-off is highest-rated Democratic primary debate in history  —  New York (CNN Business)Thursday night's Democratic debate featuring Kamala Harris, Joe Biden, and eight other candidates was the highest-rated Democratic match-up in Nielsen ratings history.
Emily Tillett / CBS News:
Kamala Harris responds to criticism that she delivered “low blow” to Joe Biden  —  2020 contender Kamala Harris came out swinging with a memorable performance in the second night of Democratic debates in Miami.  It was Harris' confrontation with former Vice President Joe Biden where she pressured …
Errin Haines Whack / Associated Press:
Biden lands 2020 endorsement from Atlanta Mayor Bottoms  —  The mayor of Atlanta is endorsing Democrat Joe Biden for president in 2020, providing crucial support from a high-profile black female political leader.  —  Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms spoke to The Associated Press ahead of her scheduled Friday announcement.
Discussion: WPIX 11 New York
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Harris clarifies private insurance stance: ‘No, no’ I don't think it should be eliminated
Discussion: twitchy.com
John Podhoretz / New York Post:   Bernie yellsplains, Harris surges, Biden stumbles — but don't count Joe out yet
NBC News:
Live Blog / First Democratic debate 2019: Live updates from Night Two
Discussion: Vox
Philip Klein / Washington Examiner:
Kamala Harris has the least defensible healthcare position of any Democratic candidate
Discussion: Townhall and CNN
Axios:
The takeaways from the second round of the 2020 Democratic debates
David A. Graham / The Atlantic:   'My Time Is Up. I'm Sorry.'
Washington Post:
Transcript: Night 2 of the first Democratic debate
John McCormack / National Review:   Sanders and Gillibrand Open to New Federally Mandated Busing Policies
Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Biden's bad night
Walter Shapiro / New Republic:
Joe Biden: Bruised Over Busing, But Still Standing
Discussion: Politico
Dan Merica / CNN:
Kamala Harris says she misinterpreted question on abolishing private insurance
Discussion: National Review and Denver Post
Julian Borger / The Guardian:
Trump jokes to Putin they should ‘get rid’ of journalists  —  US president voices disdain for ‘fake news’ at G20 and makes light of election meddling  —  Play Video  —  Donald Trump joked with Vladimir Putin about getting rid of journalists and Russian meddling in US elections when the two leaders met at the G20 summit in Japan.
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John Wagner / Washington Post:
Jimmy Carter says Trump wouldn't be president without help from Russia  —  Former president Jimmy Carter said Friday that he believes a full investigation of the 2016 election would show that President Trump prevailed because of Russian interference on his behalf and otherwise would not be in office.
Discussion: Axios
Sarah Cammarata / Politico:
Jimmy Carter says a full investigation would show Trump lost in 2016
Ed Mazza / HuffPost:   'Don't Meddle In The Election': Trump And Putin Are Openly Joking About It Now
NBC News:
Smiling Trump tells Putin: 'Don't meddle in the election'
Discussion: MSNBC and Joe.My.God.
Associated Press:
Trump jokes to Putin: 'Don't meddle in the election'
Discussion: Axios
Washington Post:
In Japan, Trump appears to make light of Russian election interference during meeting with Putin
Elizabeth Warren / Medium:
Revitalizing Diplomacy: A 21st Century Foreign Service  —  American security and prosperity depend on robust diplomacy.  Our diplomats are the front line of our engagement with the world.  They serve in over 270 posts worldwide, many in difficult or dangerous locations.
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MJ Lee / CNN:
Elizabeth Warren pledges not to give ambassadorships to wealthy donors if elected  —  A look into Elizabeth Warren's college plan  —  (CNN)Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Friday pledged not to give ambassador posts to donors if she becomes president and said she would fill certain senior-most positions …
Alex Ward / Vox:
How Elizabeth Warren plans to revamp the State Department
Discussion: Daily Kos
Emily Stewart / Vox:
Marianne Williamson's “girlfriend” call to New Zealand and her other best moments in the debates  —  And by best, we mean all of them.  —  Marianne Williamson did not speak for the first 27 minutes of the Democratic debate on Thursday.  But when she finally did, everything she said was awesome.
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Molly Jong-Fast / The Bulwark:   The Intergalactic Presidency of Marianne Williamson
Alex Pareene / New Republic:
Take Marianne Williamson Seriously
Discussion: Vanity Fair and Daily Wire
Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
Supreme Court to review DACA program protecting young undocumented immigrants  —  The Supreme Court announced Friday it will take up next term whether the Trump administration illegally tried to end the program that shields from deportation young undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children.
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New York Times:
Supreme Court Will Hear ‘Dreamers’ Case
Wendi C. Thomas / ProPublica:
Low-Wage Workers Are Being Sued for Unpaid Medical Bills by a Nonprofit Christian Hospital That Employs Them  —  ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.  Sign up for ProPublica's Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox as soon as they are published.
Discussion: The Guardian
Meagan Flynn / Washington Post:
Ken Cuccinelli, head of citizenship service, blames migrant father for drowning deaths captured in photo  —  Ken Cuccinelli, the acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said on CNN on Thursday night that a widely circulated photograph of a migrant father and his 23-month-old daughter …
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Elaina Plott / The Atlantic:
Trump Allies' Radical Indifference to a Sexual-Assault Allegation  —  “What was she, like, the 28th or something?” one former White House official pondered to me.  In a separate conversation, another offered a different guess: “Twenty-two?  Twenty-three?”  —  They were talking …
Discussion: ABC News
Gabriel Debenedetti / New York Magazine:
Live Polling of the Debates: Good News for Harris, Warren, Biden, and Substance  —  While 20 Democratic presidential candidates debated over four hours on Wednesday and Thursday night, a group of 210 voters convened by leading party pollster Stanley Greenberg offered their live impressions …
 
 
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Senate rejects attempt to curb Trump's Iran war powers
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