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Jessica Valenti / GEN — :
It Will Be Hard to Get Over What Happened to Elizabeth Warren  —  I've had to come to terms with America's sexism again and again  —  knew going into Super Tuesday that Elizabeth Warren was unlikely to win big.  I had prepared myself for that.  What did take me by surprise, though …
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Washington Post:
Warren, Sanders allies scramble to find her an exit ramp  —  DETROIT — Top surrogates and allies of Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are discussing ways for their two camps to unite and push a common liberal agenda, with the expectation that Warren is likely to leave the presidential campaign soon …
Connie Schultz / Connie Schultz …:
A Not-So-Super Tuesday  —  Last week, I sat on a stage in front of more than 200 women in Columbus, Ohio, and tried to answer a simple question.  —  I don't remember exactly how interviewer Angela Pace asked it, but I heard it this way: What do you want your granddaughters to remember about you?
Emma Roller / The Outline:
Elizabeth Warren was a good candidate, but it's time to go all in for Bernie
Discussion: VICE, VTDigger and Politics and Prozac
Michelle Cottle / New York Times:
Maybe Next Time, Ladies
Discussion: Spectator USA
Pete Williams / NBC News:
In rare rebuke, Chief Justice Roberts slams Schumer for ‘threatening’ comments  —  “You have released the whirlwind and you will pay the price,” the NY senator said of Trump appointees.  —  WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John Roberts publicly chastised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Wednesday …
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David Harsanyi / National Review:
Schumer to Gorsuch and Kavanaugh: Nice Little Court, Ya Got There, Hate to See Anything Happen to It ...  The senator's despicable attack is part of a concerted effort to delegitimize the court.  —  f, then, the courts of justice are to be considered as the bulwarks of a limited Constitution …
Ian Millhiser / Vox:
Abortion rights had a surprisingly hopeful day in the Supreme Court
Washington Post:
Roberts rebukes Schumer for saying justices will ‘pay the price’ for a vote against abortion rights
Politico:
‘Biden can finish Bernie off in Michigan’  —  Super Tuesday weakened Bernie Sanders.  Michigan may break him.  —  It was Michigan where Sanders engineered a primary day miracle four years ago, upsetting Hillary Clinton and imprinting his populist agenda on the industrial Midwest.
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Holly Otterbein / Politico:
Sanders campaign hatches comeback plan
Discussion: The Bulwark
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
The Super Tuesday results have Trump spooked — for good reason
Discussion: Breitbart, Raw Story, Mediaite and The Hill
Eric Levitz / New York Magazine:
Bernie's Revolution Failed. But His Movement Can Still Win.
Discussion: Jacobin, VICE and Vox
Wall Street Journal:
One Doctor's Life on the Coronavirus Front Lines.  ‘If We Fail, What Happens to You All?’  —  Short on supplies and sleep, medical staff are being stretched to the limit to stop a pandemic no one fully understands  —  Driving one evening in Wuhan, China, last month, Zhang Xiaochun pulled her car to the side of the road.
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Rod Dreher:
Trump: Public Health Menace
Discussion: Raw Story
Edward-Isaac Dovere / The Atlantic:
Barack Obama Still Isn't Ready to Step In  —  The former president still sees his role as uniting the party after voters pick a nominee.  —  Barack Obama got exactly what he wanted out of the Democratic primary—and not just because Joe Biden has suddenly pulled ahead.
Discussion: New York Times, CNN and Sun-Sentinel
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Washington Post:
Black voters, ‘Whole Foods moms’ and an anti-Trump base: Biden builds coalition that could boost Democrats in November
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Trump's ugly new strategy against surging Biden undercuts itself
Los Angeles Times:
California reports first coronavirus death; L.A. County declares emergency  —  California on Wednesday reported its first death related to coronavirus.  —  Placer County Public Health officials announced that a patient who had tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from a cruise to Mexico last month died.
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Los Angeles Times:   L.A. County supervisors want answers to widespread voting problems
NBC News:
CDC medical screener at LAX airport tests positive for coronavirus
CNN:
Secret Service changing Biden protection plans after rally scare  —  (CNN)The Secret Service is scrambling plans to provide protection to presidential candidates after protesters stormed the stage of former Vice President Joe Biden's victory rally in Los Angeles late Tuesday in a harrowing scene.
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Washington Post:
After security breach at rally, Biden campaign considers requesting Secret Service protection
Discussion: The Hill
Elian Peltier / New York Times:
I.C.C. Allows Afghanistan War Crimes Inquiry to Proceed  —  The decision by the International Criminal Court is the first time the prosecutor has been authorized to investigate U.S. forces.  —  LONDON — An international court ruled on Thursday that its chief prosecutor could open …
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Arden Farhi / CBS News:
New White House questionnaire serves as litmus test for potential appointees  —  A White House questionnaire being sent to potential political appointees appears to be a litmus test of the applicant's loyalty to the president.  —  The questionnaire, a copy of which was obtained by CBS News …
Discussion: The Intellectualist
Jerry Dunleavy / Washington Examiner:
FISA court bans officials involved in Carter Page wiretaps from seeking surveillance  —  Justice Department and FBI officials under review for their role in the flawed wiretaps of former Trump campaign associate Carter Page are banned from having any involvement in the pursuit …
Just The News:
Missouri case that toppled GOP governor boomerangs on Soros-backed prosecutor  —  St. Louis circuit attorney faces grand jury probe, chief investigator indicted in echoes of Trump-Russia collusion reversal in Washington.  —  Kimberly Gardner made history in 2016, roaring to an election victory …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Ashley Parker / Washington Post:
Bloomberg attracted few votes — but his ads still grabbed the attention of many kids  —  Former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg, who dropped out of the Democratic primary Wednesday, did not attract many voters.  But his impact on the 2020 race may live on in the pre-voting demographic …
Discussion: Florida Politics
New York Times:
Coronavirus Testing Offered With Just a Doctor's Approval, C.D.C. Says  —  The move greatly increases the number of patients who qualify, but it's not clear there are enough tests for those who will want them.  —  Federal health officials announced on Wednesday that anyone who wants a coronavirus test may get one if a doctor agrees.
Discussion: ABC News
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Bloomberg:
Trump Blames Obama Decision for Coronavirus Test Kit Shortage
Sharon Otterman / New York Times:
She Was Excited for a New School.  Then the Anti-Semitic ‘Jokes’ Started.  —  First, a deeply offensive photo.  Three students' college plans were soon derailed, and a community closed ranks.  —  The letters stretch over 30 feet, written into the sand on a beach in New Jersey.
NorthJersey.com:
NJ Gov. Murphy confirms first ‘presumptive positive’ case of coronavirus in Bergen County  —  The first case of coronavirus in New Jersey is a man in his 30s who was hospitalized on Tuesday in Bergen County, the governor's office announced on social media Wednesday night.
Discussion: CBS New York, CBS Philly and The Hill
Washington Post:
Coronavirus pummels Iran leadership as data show spread is far worse than reported  —  ISTANBUL — The coronavirus outbreak sweeping through Iran has delivered a jarring blow to the senior ranks of its government, infecting about two dozen members of parliament and at least 15 other current …
Joey Flechas / Miami Herald:
Ultra's March festival canceled over coronavirus fears in Miami, sources say  —  The 2020 Ultra Music Festival will be postponed — possibly for a full year, which would effectively cancel this year's edition of Miami's marquee electronic dance music event, the Miami Herald has learned.
Discussion: SPIN, Variety, CBS Miami, The Wrap and The Hill
 
 
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Thomas Wright / The Atlantic:
The Coronavirus Is Exposing the Limits of Populism
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Told to Stay Home, Suspected Coronavirus Patient Attended Event With Dartmouth Students
Government.nl:
Minister Blok: stop humanitarian catastrophe with a no-fly zone over Idlib
Discussion: Foreign Policy
Associated Press:
Former United Nations secretary-general dies at 100
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A Secret Memo Revealed How A Transgender Immigrant Bleeding From Her Rectum Waited 13 Days For Care While Jailed By ICE
Associated Press:
Feds investigate nursing home as U.S. death toll hits 11
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Wyatt DobrovichFago / FOX News Radio:
Gen. Jack Keane On Presidential Medal Of Freedom Announcement: “Shocked And Overwhelmed”
Discussion: Townhall
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Tartine Officially Comes Out Against Its Workers' Unionization Effort
Kate Kelly / New York Times:
Wall Street, Encouraged by Biden's Wins, Breaks Out Its Checkbooks
Rebecca Leber / Mother Jones:
The Trump Administration Is Enshrining Its Anti-Science Policy in the Midst of an Epidemic
Discussion: US EPA and E&E News
Julian Borger / The Guardian:
Trump picks official involved in Bush-era torture program as his nuclear envoy
Discussion: CNN
Eriq Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:
PBS Scores $1.5 Million Win at Tavis Smiley Trial
Casey Michel / The Daily Beast:
It Looks Like a News App in the Apple Store. It's Really Russian Propaganda.
Discussion: Raw Story
Center for Public Integrity:
Top Pentagon official contests White House claims about Ukraine aid delay
 

 
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