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7:05 AM ET, October 13, 2014

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Jason Easley / PoliticusUSA:
Bernie Sanders Takes Over Sunday Morning And Shreds John McCain's ISIS Warmongering  —  Sen. Bernie Sanders knocked John McCain off of his usual Sunday morning warmongering turf by following a typical McCain appearance on CNN State Of The Union with a fact laced shredding of McCain's pro-war propaganda.
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Evan McMurry / Mediaite:
John McCain: U.S. Needs an Ebola Czar
Discussion: FOX News Radio
New York Times:
12 Donors, 12 Years
Discussion: Electoral-vote.com
Lauren McGaughy / Texas Politics:
Greg Abbott: Texas gay marriage ban reduces out-of-wedlock births  —  AUSTIN - Attorney General Greg Abbott says Texas' same-sex marriage ban should remain in place because legalizing it would do little or nothing to encourage heterosexual couples to get married and have children.
Discussion: Liberaland and Raw Story
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Steve Quinn / Reuters:
Alaska ban on same-sex marriage ruled unconstitutional  —  (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Sunday ruled that the state of Alaska's ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional.  —  Judge Timothy Burgess of the U.S. District Court for Alaska made the ruling after hearing oral arguments …
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Fox News:
CDC director: Second case of Ebola in US result of ‘breach of protocol’  —  The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a “breach of protocol” caused a health care worker at a Dallas hospital to preliminarily test positive for Ebola.  —  The health care worker …
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Byron Tau / Politico:
NIH official: ‘The system worked’ on Ebola
Discussion: The Nation and The Hill
Evan McMurry / Mediaite:
CDC Director: New Ebola Case Shows There Was ‘Clearly a Breach of Protocol’
Nomaan Merchant / Associated Press:
Health worker 2nd in US to test positive for Ebola
Discussion: Daily Signal
Evan McMurry / Mediaite:
Krugman: Obama One of ‘Most Consequential’ Presidents in Modern History  —  New York Times columnist Paul Krugman told ABC News' Jon Karl Sunday morning that President Barack Obama was one of the most consequential commanders in chief in modern history, arguing that his policy accomplishments far outstripped …
Discussion: Liberal Values and FOX News Radio
John Fund / National Review:
Braced for Voter Fraud in Colorado  —  Perhaps the most hard-fought Senate race this year will be Colorado's showdown between Democratic senator Mark Udall and Republican congressman Cory Gardner.  The RealClearPolitics average of polls in the race shows Gardner holding a lead of 1.3 percentage points.
Bill Carter / New York Times:
Leaning Forward, MSNBC Loses Ground to Rival CNN  —  Rachel Maddow, the biggest star on the MSNBC cable network, just posted her lowest quarterly ratings results ever.  —  “Morning Joe,” MSNBC's signature morning program, scored its second-lowest quarterly ratings, reaching an average …
Chris Matyszczyk / CNET:
Comedy club uses iPad facial recognition to charge by the laugh  —  A Barcelona comedy club brings rationality to humor.  How funny. … This, I imagine, was the sweet sound of the checkout at one Barcelona comedy club, after it took the bold step of charging its customers not for the fun, but for every single sign of humor.
Discussion: Daily Surge and FOX News Radio
Bill Scher / Politico:
How Republicans lost the culture war  —  On Aug. 17, 1992, Pat Buchanan and the Republican Party declared a “culture war ... for the soul of America.”  On Oct. 6, 2014, Republicans surrendered.  —  Twenty-two years ago at his party's national convention, Buchanan thundered, “we stand with …
Ken Braun / MLive.com:
The real unemployment is much higher and most Americans know it  —  Just one third of Americans know the official unemployment rate is around six percent, according to the latest Pew Research Center News IQ Quiz.  A tiny 4 percent cited a lower total, while a whopping 45 percent guessed much higher.
James Warren / NY Daily News:
President Nixon offered to illegally wiretap Mayor John Lindsay for Gov. Nelson Rockefeller: report  —  A new biography of Rockefeller, ‘On His Own Terms,’ by Richard Norton Smith reports the proposal, which is based on previously undisclosed material.  —  WASHINGTON — President Richard Nixon offered …
Discussion: FOX News Radio and Liberaland
New York Times:
U.S. Troops to Use Bases in Turkey  —  WASHINGTON — Turkey will allow American and coalition troops to use its bases, including a key installation within 100 miles of the Syrian border, for operations against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq, Defense Department officials said Sunday.
Discussion: Fox News and The Long War Journal
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CNN:
ISIS could hold swath from northern Syria to the gates of Baghdad
CNN:
McCain ISIS “is winning, and we're not”
Discussion: DoD, The Moderate Voice and Raw Story
NY Daily News:
Stasi: Tea Party and fears of an Ebola outbreak go hand in hand  —  It's another bad week for the NYPD; paparazzi need to leave mentally ill Amanda Bynes alone; what was Stephen Collins' ex-wife thinking when she stayed with a perv?  —  According to a new national poll, the more educated you are …
Argus Leader:
Ellis: Why it's a close race for Senate  —  The political world outside of South Dakota learned some stunning news last week: Mike Rounds, the guy everybody assumed would be the next senator from South Dakota, actually has been running a campaign more suited for sheriff of Mayberry County than U.S. Senate.
Discussion: Washington Monthly
 
 
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Kansas City Star:
Greg Orman would bring needed change to the U.S. Senate
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Albert R. Hunt / Bloomberg View:
Midterm Voters Drown in Dark Money
Michael Specter / New Yorker:
The Fear Equation  —  In early March of 2003, when SARS swept …
Discussion: Philly.com
Scott Timberg / Salon:
“When that cop killed Michael Brown, and when George Zimmerman killed Trayvon Martin, they were killing Barack Obama”
Discussion: Hot Air
T.S. Jarmusz / Gillette News Record:
Disgruntled employee steals train
Discussion: Liberaland and Raw Story
James Risen / New York Times:
Investigation Into Missing Iraqi Cash Ended in Lebanon Bunker
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Thomas L. Friedman / New York Times:
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Thomas Frank / Salon:
EXCLUSIVE: Elizabeth Warren on Barack Obama: “They protected Wall Street. …
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