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1:50 PM ET, November 1, 2013

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Lauren / CBS Los Angeles:
Shooting Prompts Evacuation Of Terminal 3 At LAX  —  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles Airport Police Friday said a at least one suspect was in reportedly custody following a shooting at Terminal 3 at LAX.  —  CBS's John Miller reported that the suspect or suspects entered …
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nbclosangeles.com:
At Least 3 Injured in LAX Security Checkpoint Shooting  —  TSA officials told NBC4 the shooting occurred at a security checkpoint  —  A gunman opened fire at a security checkpoint Friday morning at Los Angeles International Airport, injuring at least three people and forcing a terminal evacuation.
Discussion: Liberaland, Daily Kos and Hot Air
Michael Martinez / CNN:
Los Angeles International Airport evacuated after shots reportedly fired
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Book Details Obama Aides' Talks About Replacing Biden on 2012 Ticket  —  President Obama's top aides secretly considered replacing Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. with Hillary Rodham Clinton on the 2012 ticket, undertaking extensive focus-group sessions and polling in late 2011 when Mr. Obama's re-election outlook appeared uncertain.
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Laurie Kellman / Associated Press:
Congress governs self under ‘Obamacare’
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
‘Agitated’ Dems vent on ObamaCare woes
Dylan Scott / Talking Points Memo:
What Really Happens To People Whose Insurance Is ‘Canceled’ Because Of Obamacare  —  President Obama wasn't entirely right in 2009 when he said that if you like your health care plan, then you can keep it.  Some people are going to have their health insurance plans canceled, and it does have something to do with Obamacare.
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kff.org:
Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: October 2013  —  The latest Kaiser Health Tracking Poll, conducted October 17-23, finds that the public reported paying more attention this month to the political fights over the government shutdown and raising the debt ceiling than technical problems with the opening …
Todd S. Purdum / Politico:
The Obamacare sabotage campaign  —  To the undisputed reasons for Obamacare's rocky rollout — a balky website, muddied White House messaging and sudden sticker shock for individuals forced to buy more expensive health insurance — add a less acknowledged cause: calculated sabotage by Republicans at every step.
Discussion: PoliticusUSA and NewsBusters blogs
Erica Fink / CNNMoney.com:
Sex workers embrace Obamacare  —  A burlesque dancer dressed as a nurse taunts her co-performer with a toy syringe, dangling the medicine seductively in an act that's meant to reflect the cat-and-mouse game of U.S. healthcare.  They shimmy and eventually end up topless.
Discussion: Weasel Zippers and NewsBusters
Fox News:
Federal appeals court reinstates most of Texas' abortion restrictions  —  A federal appeals court issued a ruling Thursday reinstating most of Texas' controversial new abortions restrictions, just three days after a federal judge ruled they were unconstitutional.
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Erik Eckholm / New York Times:
In Reversal, Court Allows Texas Law on Abortion
Discussion: Washington Monthly and Feministing
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Why Bill Kristol left Fox News  —  Bill Kristol, the editor and publisher of The Weekly Standard, ended a decade-long run as Fox News contributor this summer two years after he and Roger Ailes got into a disagreement that had a cooling effect on their relationship, sources with knowledge of the relationship told POLITICO.
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
A War on the Poor  —  John Kasich, the Republican governor of Ohio, has done some surprising things lately.  First, he did an end run around his state's Legislature — controlled by his own party — to proceed with the federally funded expansion of Medicaid that is an important piece of Obamacare.
Sharyl Attkisson / CBS News:
Obamacare enrollments got off to very slow start, documents show  —  (CBS News) WASHINGTON - For 31 days now, the Obama administration has been telling us that Americans by the millions are visiting the new health insurance website, despite all its problems.
Pew Research Center for the People and the Press:
GOP Deeply Divided Over Climate Change  —  Two-thirds of Americans (67%) say there is solid evidence that the earth has been getting warmer over the last few decades, a figure that has changed little in the past few years.  While partisan differences over climate change remain substantial …
Dylan Byers / Politico:
President Obama, off the record  —  President Barack Obama is often accused of being insular.  He's not a schmoozer.  He doesn't like meeting with lawmakers, and he doesn't particularly care for talking to reporters, either.  —  But get him in an off-the-record setting with a small group …
Chris Frates / CNN:
Senate Democrats supported rule that led to insurance cancellations  —  Washington (CNN) - Senate Democrats voted unanimously three years ago to support the Obamacare rule that is largely responsible for some of the health insurance cancellation letters that are going out.
Tjfang / CBS San Francisco:
Google's Secret Revealed: Barge To Offer High-End Showrooms, Party Deck  —  SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) - Google's mysterious floating barge on San Francisco Bay will feature luxury showrooms and a party deck for the tech giant to market Google Glass and other gadgets to invitation-only clients, multiple sources told KPIX 5.
Tennessean.com:
Southern secessionist group lists two TN lawmakers as weekend speakers  —  Niceley, Matheny were set to speak at group's meeting  —  Two Tennessee lawmakers were scheduled to speak at a Southern secessionist group's meeting this weekend, and while a representative for one claims he's spent …
Jonathan Weisman / New York Times:
Troubled Start for Health Law Has Democrats Feeling Anxious  —  WASHINGTON — Already under fierce attack from Republicans over the new health care law, President Obama now faces broad and mounting Democratic concerns that the troubled start of the insurance program will cut into the political benefit …
Ben Geman / The Hill:
Obama takes on climate-fueled storms  —  President Obama on Friday demanded “new strategies” to boost the nation's resilience to powerful storms, drought, heat waves and other dangerous weather linked to climate change.  —  Obama issued a wide-ranging executive order designed to support …
Culture Desk:
Cover Story: Barry Blitt's “Reboot”  —  “When I heard that the troubled Obamacare Web site was built by a Canadian company, of course I felt personally responsible,” says the Montreal-born Barry Blitt, who drew this week's cover, “Reboot.”  “I'll be happy when the glitches are all worked …
Politico:
2013: Year of the liberal billionaire  —  Democrats and liberal interest groups spent much of 2012 bemoaning an avalanche of outside spending from billionaires on the right, warning that ideological tycoons like the Koch brothers and casino magnate Sheldon Adelson could threaten the legitimacy of the American electoral system.
Discussion: NewsBusters blogs
 
 
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Yuval Levin / National Review:
Learning from a Long October
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Neil King Jr / Washington Wire:
Poll: Growing Number of Republicans Dislike GOP
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Sarah Kliff / Wonkblog:
In first month, the vast majority of Obamacare sign-ups are in Medicaid
Maggie Haberman / Politico:
Research shop stocks up on Hillary Clinton aides
 Earlier Items: 
Devin Dwyer / ABC News:
Memo Reveals Only 6 People Signed Up for Obamacare on First Day
Discussion: ABC News
Charlie Cook / NationalJournal.com:
Obama's Credibility Is At Risk
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Josh Barro / Business Insider:
The American Health Care System Sucks
 

 
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