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Ezra Klein / Vox:
Sanders can't lead the Democrats if his campaign treats them like the enemy — What Bernie needs to learn from Biden. — Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have been running very different kinds of campaigns, built on very different ambitions. Biden's been running to lead the Democratic Party more or less as it exists today.
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FiveThirtyEight:
What Went Down On Super Tuesday — Want the latest politics news? Get it in your inbox. — Get more FiveThirtyEight — Store
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New York Times and The Bulwark
Hallie Jackson / NBC News:
Trump camp publicly batting down Joe-mentum but privately concerned — We know President Donald Trump has been watching the Super Tuesday returns roll in — he predicted earlier that it would be an “interesting evening of television” — as he goes after both Mike Bloomberg and Elizabeth Warren on Twitter.
Alex Thompson / Politico:
Warren team turns grim after Super Tuesday wipeout — Elizabeth Warren had a plan for winning. It didn't work: In 18 nomination contests, she hasn't finished above third place — including in her home state. — Now, she's facing political and financial pressures to get out.
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National Review, Townhall, Balloon Juice, The Daily Caller and The Week
NBC News:
Live Blog / 2020 Super Tuesday live updates: Biden wins the South, Mass., Sanders takes Vt., Colo., Utah, NBC News projects — More than 1,300 delegates — or about a third of the total — are at play on Super Tuesday. — Fourteen states and one territory held nominating contests …
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Politico, Power Line, New York Times, Breitbart, The Hill, Los Angeles Times, Associated Press, Daily Kos, POLITICUSUSA and The Week
Ledyard King / USA Today:
Many young voters sat out Super Tuesday, contributing to Bernie Sanders' losses — WASHINGTON - Young voters cheer Bernie Sanders' anti-establishment message. They turn out in throngs at his rallies. And they form the core of his grassroots efforts to win the Democratic presidential nomination.
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The Dispatch, Yahoo News, NBC News, Reason, Daily Kos, No More Mister Nice Blog and NPR
Ryan Lizza / Politico:
Four reasons why Biden shocked Sanders — On Tuesday night Joe Biden engineered one of the most monumental political comebacks in the history of party primaries. The scale of his Super Tuesday rout over three well-funded and hyper-organized Democrats — Bernie Sanders, Michael Bloomberg, and Elizabeth Warren — has no comparison.
CBS News:
Live updates: Biden and Sanders pick up wins in first Super Tuesday states
Live updates: Biden and Sanders pick up wins in first Super Tuesday states
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Washington Free Beacon, CBS Boston, National Review, The Week, CNN, WCCO | CBS Minnesota, FiveThirtyEight and WREG-TV
New York Times:
Live Forecast: Who Will Win Super Tuesday?
Live Forecast: Who Will Win Super Tuesday?
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HBCU Digest, The Week and Redstate
New York Times:
Biden Revives Campaign, Winning Nine States, but Sanders Takes California
Biden Revives Campaign, Winning Nine States, but Sanders Takes California
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The Atlantic and The Boston Globe
Andrew Stiles / Washington Free Beacon:
Bernie Chokes
Bernie Chokes
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Robby Soave / Reason:
Democratic Primary Voters Decisively Rejected the Media's Favorite Candidates
Democratic Primary Voters Decisively Rejected the Media's Favorite Candidates
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Vox, Washington Post and Jacobin
ABC News:
The Note: Eyes turn to Warren and Bloomberg as two-way race takes hold
The Note: Eyes turn to Warren and Bloomberg as two-way race takes hold
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Fox News, Washington Post, The Hill, Politico, One America News Network and Breitbart
Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Joe Biden's historic and unbelievable political comeback dominates Super Tuesday
Joe Biden's historic and unbelievable political comeback dominates Super Tuesday
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IJR, KTLA and The Guardian
NBC News:
LGBTQ voters flock to Bernie Sanders, NBC News Exit Poll finds
LGBTQ voters flock to Bernie Sanders, NBC News Exit Poll finds
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NewNowNext and The Hill
CNN:
5 takeaways as Joe Biden scores stunning wins on Super Tuesday
5 takeaways as Joe Biden scores stunning wins on Super Tuesday
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The Hill, fox8.com, East Idaho News and KTLA
Jim Geraghty / National Review:
A Fantastic Night . . . If You Don't Like Bloomberg, Warren, or Sanders
Washington Post:
Exit polls from the 2020 Democratic Super Tuesday contests
Exit polls from the 2020 Democratic Super Tuesday contests
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Vox, The Guardian, Outside the Beltway, The Daily Beast, CalMatters, The Week and New York Post
Detroit News:
Poll: Biden leads Sanders in Michigan ahead of Democratic primary
Poll: Biden leads Sanders in Michigan ahead of Democratic primary
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The Atlantic and The Hill
Lauren Egan / NBC News:
Bloomberg notches first win — in American Samoa, 6,000 miles from U.S. mainland, NBC News projects
Bloomberg notches first win — in American Samoa, 6,000 miles from U.S. mainland, NBC News projects
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The Bulwark, Politico, Breitbart and The Sun
Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Joe Biden fundraisers see millions of dollars in new commitments with Super Tuesday surge
NBC News:
NBC News Exit Poll: Late-deciding Super Tuesday voters break heavily for Biden
NBC News Exit Poll: Late-deciding Super Tuesday voters break heavily for Biden
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Washington Post, BuzzFeed News, HuffPost and Outside the Beltway
Matt Flegenheimer / New York Times:
Democrats Decide That Joe Biden, as Risky as He Ever Was, Is the Safest Bet
Democrats Decide That Joe Biden, as Risky as He Ever Was, Is the Safest Bet
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Washington Post, ABC News and IJR
Timothy Bella / Washington Post:
Jill Biden's epic tussle: In split-second blocking maneuver, she protects husband from lunging vegans — It could have been a scene out of the romantic thriller “The Bodyguard,” except the hero of the moment in this case was not a trained agent but Jill Biden.
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Bonchie / Redstate:
Stop Gaslighting, Joe Biden Is Still Joe Biden and He's Not Ok — The comeback of Joe Biden not only looks real at this point, it appears inevitable. Unlike the prior surge by Bernie Sanders, Biden will now be coddled, protected, and propelled into the rest of the primary season.
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Commonweal Magazine, The Gateway Pundit and The Daily Dot
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Trump shifts his attention to surging Biden, stokes Sanders grievances
Trump shifts his attention to surging Biden, stokes Sanders grievances
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The Hill, Spectator USA, PJ Media Home and HuffPost
Amber Jamieson / BuzzFeed News:
Jill Biden And Symone Sanders Fought Off Two Protesters Who Stormed Joe Biden's Victory Speech
Jill Biden And Symone Sanders Fought Off Two Protesters Who Stormed Joe Biden's Victory Speech
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IJR
Joseph Wulfsohn / Fox News:
Twitter suspends liberal journalist for quoting Joe Biden gaffe
Twitter suspends liberal journalist for quoting Joe Biden gaffe
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New York Post
Kathleen Ronayne / Associated Press:
AP source: Bloomberg to reassess after disappointing results — Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg waves to supporters as he arrives to his campaign rally at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, March 3, 2020. (Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald via AP)
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Politico:
Bloomberg considering dropping out after Biden rout — WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Mike Bloomberg is weighing dropping out as early as Wednesday after losing a string of Super Tuesday states where he invested a fortune in advertising, according to several people familiar with his plans.
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Gabriel Sherman / Vanity Fair:
“He Will Risk Making Ross Perot and Ralph Nader Look Good”: Bloomberg Resists Advisers' Push to Exit the Race
“He Will Risk Making Ross Perot and Ralph Nader Look Good”: Bloomberg Resists Advisers' Push to Exit the Race
Politico:
'I've never seen anybody mount a comeback like this — ever'
'I've never seen anybody mount a comeback like this — ever'
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Associated Press and CNBC
Tim Mak / NPR:
Former Prisoner Recalls Sanders Saying, 'I Don't Know What's So Wrong' With Cuba — Audio will be available later today. — American Alan Gross, a prisoner in Cuba for five years during the Obama administration, is accusing Sen. Bernie Sanders of commending the communist country when he came to visit him behind bars.
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National Review, Jewish Insider and Raw Story
New York Times:
Coronavirus Live Updates: Disease Caused by Virus Is Deadlier Than the Flu — The World Health Organization announced on Tuesday that the global death rate of the new coronavirus was 3.4 percent. — RIGHT NOW Deaths outside China exceeded those inside the country for the first time since the start of the outbreak.
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New York Post and UPI
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Alexi McCammond / Axios:
Bloomberg suspends presidential campaign, endorses Biden - Axios — He spent hundreds of millions of dollars to self-fund his run.
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The Daily Caller
CBS News:
Pierce Bush is first Bush to lose Texas race in over 40 years — Austin, Texas — Republican Pierce Bush, a grandson of former President George H.W. Bush, failed to advance out of Tuesday's primary in his bid for a Houston congressional seat, becoming the first member of his family to lose a race in Texas in more than 40 years.
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Althouse
Susannah George / Washington Post:
U.S. targets Taliban with airstrike days after peace deal — KABUL — The United States conducted an airstrike against Taliban fighters in southern Afghanistan Wednesday just days after the two sides signed a peace deal. — The strike comes just hours after President Trump spoke …
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Tom Benning / Dallas Morning News:
South Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar defeats Jessica Cisneros, progressive challenger backed by Warren and AOC — Rep. Kay Granger of Fort Worth also emerged victorious in a GOP primary against a former Colleyville council member, and the Bush family dynasty couldn't win outside of Houston.
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Washington Free Beacon
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Joseph R. Biden Jr / New York Times:
Live: Texas State Primary Election Results 2020
Live: Texas State Primary Election Results 2020
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Breitbart
Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
‘One orb, slightly used’: MBS book reveals fate of Trump's mysterious Saudi sphere — Saudis gave gadget that briefly captivated the internet to the US - but embassy officials fearful of scandal soon hid it away — The mysterious glowing orb which Donald Trump, King Salman …
John Haltiwanger / Business Insider:
Iran has stockpiled enough uranium to produce a nuclear weapon in the latest sign Trump's strategy has ‘failed miserably’ — Iran appears to have stockpiled enough uranium for a nuclear weapon, which is a major sign President Donald Trump's maximum pressure campaign is failing.
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Politico:
Trump launches an urgent fight to save his ticket to reelection — Eight months from a general election, President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers are considering an urgent effort to rescue the U.S. economy from a coronavirus panic. — Trump advisers and GOP lawmakers have spent …
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