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5:35 PM ET, March 24, 2013

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Zack Beauchamp / ThinkProgress:
WATCH: The Most Compelling Case For Marriage Equality In Under A Minute  —  California Attorney General Kemala Harris gave an impassioned, pithy defense of marriage equality during an appearance on CNN's State of the Union Sunday morning in anticipation of the Supreme Court's hearing …
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay
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Chris Wallace / Fox News:
Sen. Rand Paul on top congressional issues; pivotal moment in the battle over gay marriage  —  Special Guests: Sen. Rand Paul, Nicolle Wallace, Gary Bauer  —  The following is a rush transcript of the March 24, 2013, edition of “Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace.”  This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
Andrew Kirell / Mediaite:
Evangelical Leader And GOP Strategist Battle Over Same-Sex Marriage's ‘Radical Agenda’ On Fox News Sunday  —  On Fox News Sunday this morning, evangelical leader Gary Bauer and Republican strategist Nicole Wallace went head-to-head over the upcoming Supreme Court hearings on overturning Proposition 8 …
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
NRA gains upper hand on Obama  —  After a series of missteps that gave President Obama the early advantage in this year's gun-violence debate, the National Rifle Association (NRA) has struck back.  —  The powerful gun lobbying group had stumbled in the immediate wake of December's Newtown …
Discussion: The Moderate Voice and Politico
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Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Bloomberg's TV Blitz on Guns Puts Swing Senators on the Spot  —  The commercial is an unambiguous appeal to gun owners: a middle-aged hunter, rifle in hand, vows that he will fight to protect the Second Amendment.  But in a sensible, father-of-the-house tone, he also urges voters …
Andy Kroll / Mother Jones:
Mayor Mike Bloomberg Will Spend $12 Million to Push Gun Control Through Congress
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Kevin Liptak / CNN:
Bloomberg hasn't given up on assault weapons ban
Discussion: Politico
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire:
Paul Says Obama, Bush Could Have Been Jailed for Drug Use  —  Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) told Fox News that President Obama and former President George W. Bush could have “conceivably been put in jail” for using drugs.  —  Said Paul: “Look, the last two presidents could have conceivably been put …
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Kevin Cirilli / Politico:
Rand Paul: I don't promote marijuana  —  Sen. Rand Paul said Sunday that President Barack Obama and former President George W. Bush could have “conceivably been put in jail” for their drug use, ruining their lives and impacting their getting elected to office.
Discussion: Scared Monkeys
Lindsey Boerma / CBS News:
“Red line has been crossed” in Syria, Rogers says  —  (CBS News) There's mounting evidence that over the last two years the Assad regime has used “at least a small quantity” of chemical weapons against rebel forces in Syria's raging civil war, House Intelligence Committee chair Mike Rogers …
Discussion: Weekly Standard
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Molly K. Hooper / The Hill:
Rep. Rogers: Syria ‘red line has been crossed’
Discussion: Washington Monthly and Politico
Associated Press:
John Kerry scolds Iraq about Iran
Discussion: Guardian and CNN
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
The Obama Era, Brought to You by the Iraq War  —  WHEN prominent people in Washington spend an anniversary apologizing for being catastrophically, unforgivably wrong about a decade-old decision, you might expect that the decision in question had delivered their party to disaster or defeat.
Reuters:
Israel fires into Syria after Golan attack on troops  —  (Reuters) - Israel said it fired into Syria on Sunday and destroyed a machinegun position in the Golan Heights from where shots had been fired at Israeli soldiers in a further spillover of the Syrian civil war along a tense front.
Nick Bilton / NYT Bits:
Disruptions: F.A.A. May Loosen Curbs on Fliers' Use of Electronics  —  If you're sitting on a plane at the gate and reading this column on an electronic gadget, you're about to hear eight dreaded words: “Please power down your electronic devices for takeoff.”
Discussion: VentureBeat and Mashable
David Freedlander / The Daily Beast:
Why Tea Partiers Are Boycotting Fox News  —  First it was the ‘left’ turn after the election, then Benghazi coverup accusations.  Activists have a list of demands for the conservative network, which some say is ‘not as fair and balanced as I thought.’  —  Is Fox News going soft?
 
 
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
BREAKING: Assad Shot By Bodyguard - Hospitalized in Damascus
Discussion: protein wisdom and Israel Matzav
Juana Summers / Politico:
Navarro: Genie out of bottle
Discussion: CNN
David Goodhart / Daily Mail:
SATURDAY ESSAY: Why we on the Left made an epic mistake on immigration
Discussion: Vox Popoli
Scott Fujita / New York Times:
Acceptance by Example, on the Field and at Home
Kevin Liptak / CNN:
Veterans Affairs boss: ‘No veteran should have to wait for claims’
Discussion: Politico
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Edward Cody / Washington Post:
French mother on trial for son Jihad's T-shirt
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Michael Kranish / Boston Globe:
The story of Washington gridlock seen through the eyes of Bob Dole
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Micah Cohen / FiveThirtyEight:
Obama Has Lost Advantage Over G.O.P. on Economy
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Howard Stern of SiriusXM snags a surprise interview with President Biden, following reports of Biden's refusal so far to give The NYT a sit-down interview

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Memo: CNN's Poppy Harlow is leaving the network; she joined in 2008 and most recently co-hosted CNN This Morning, which was effectively canceled earlier in 2024

 
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