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7:20 PM ET, November 23, 2014

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Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:
Graham: House GOP Benghazi report ‘full of crap’  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday blasted a House GOP-led investigation that recently debunked myths about the 2012 Benghazi attack.  —  “I think the report is full of crap,” Graham said on CNN's “State of the Union.”
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Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:   ‘Shame on us’ for not passing immigration reform, Graham says
Sara Fischer / CNN:
Sen. Lindsey Graham: GOP-led Benghazi report is ‘full of crap’
Discussion: Q13 FOX News and Time
Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:
Graham says ‘maybe’ to 2016 bid
Discussion: Political Wire
Chelsia Rose Marcius / NY Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Ex-NBC employee Frank Scotti claims Bill Cosby paid off women, invited young models to dressing room as he stood guard  —  Veteran NBC employee Frank Scotti says he helped Bill Cosby deliver thousands of dollars to eight different women in 1989-90 - including Shawn Thompson …
Bart Barnes / Washington Post:
Marion Barry dies at 78; 4-term D.C. mayor was the most powerful local politician of his generation  —  Marion Barry Jr., the Mississippi sharecropper's son and civil rights activist who served three terms as mayor of the District of Columbia, survived a drug arrest and jail sentence …
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Adam Serwer / BuzzFeed:
Why D.C. Will Always Love Marion Barry  —  The late mayor was a very flawed man.  But he also gave Washington, D.C.'s working-class black residents a taste of the economic prosperity that racial apartheid had long denied them.  —  Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press / MCT / Via Associated Press
Cory Shaffer / Plain Dealer:
12-year-old boy shot by Cleveland police has died  —  CLEVELAND, Ohio — The 12-year-old boy wielding what turned out to be a BB gun when he was shot by police outside a Cleveland recreation center died early Sunday morning, a police union official confirmed.
Discussion: Firedoglake, ThinkProgress and NPR
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Blake Chenault / WOIO-TV:
12-year-old shot in officer-involved shooting at Cleveland rec center
Discussion: ABC News and Hinterland Gazette
Matt Rourke / ABC News:
President Obama: American People Want ‘New Car Smell’ in 2016 Campaign  —  President Obama, acknowledging he's taken some political “dings” during his time in the White House, said in an exclusive interview with ABC News that the American people will want that “new car smell” …
Discussion: Yahoo! News and Politico
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Marina Koren / National Journal:   Obama Offers to Walk John Boehner's Dog. Boehner Doesn't Have a Dog.
Jon Ralston / Ralston Reports:
Hansen: “I need to step down”  —  One day after thnaking people for their support and saying he was the victim of character assassination, incoming Spesker Ira Hansen sent an early morning email to his caucus declaring his intention to step down:  —  Ironically for an email slugged “Irony …
New York Times:
The Piecemeal Assault on Health Care  —  Now that they will dominate both houses of Congress, Republicans are planning to dismantle the Affordable Care Act piece by piece instead of trying to repeal it entirely.  —  They are expected to hold at least one symbolic vote for repeal in the next session …
Discussion: Liberaland and FOX News Radio
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Giuliani: 'White Police Officers Won't Be There' If Blacks 'Weren't Killing Each Other' (VIDEO)  —  Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) got into a heated argument about race and crime with Georgetown professor Michael Eric Dyson during a discussion on Ferguson, Mo.
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Daily Mail:
'Everybody knows...that we're not going to deport 11 million people': Obama says the U.S. should use its ‘limited resources’ to remove felons and other dangerous criminals  — Obama made the remarks during an interview with This Week host George Stephanopolous that was broadcast Sunday
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Tina Nguyen / Mediaite:
SNL's Obama Shoves The Schoolhouse Rock Bill Down The Capitol Steps  —  Finally, the first biting political spoof from Saturday Night Live in a while: the Bill from Schoolhouse Rock explains to a student how he becomes a law, only to be violently beat up by Barack Obama and his new best friend, “Executive Order.”
Discussion: Scared Monkeys
BBC:
Bomber ‘kills 45’ at Afghanistan volleyball match  —  A suicide bomber has killed at least 45 people at a volleyball tournament in eastern Afghanistan, officials say.  —  A spokesman for the governor of Paktika province told the BBC that the attacker had detonated the bomb amid a crowd of people gathering for a game.
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
For Democrats, Hillary Clinton just has to say ‘Go.’ For voters, she'll have to say much more.  —  NEW YORK — It was all Hillary Clinton, all day, Friday in New York, a day that helped crystallize how much already has been done for the prospective presidential candidate by others and …
Discussion: Hot Air
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Ryan Lizza / New Yorker:
On Keystone and the N.S.A., Clinton Remains Quiet
Discussion: Time
 
 
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Benjamin Bell / ABC News:
Full Interview Transcript: President Obama on ‘This Week’
Discussion: Josh Blackman's Blog and Time
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Immigration Enriches You and Me  —  A BOOK, “The Christian Examiner …
New York Times:
A Deep 2016 Republican Presidential Field Reflects Party Divisions
Associated Press:
Nigeria: Dozens Dead in Suspected Extremist Attack
Discussion: The PJ Tatler
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
The Making of an Imperial President
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
 Earlier Items: 
Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:
Obama doesn't rule out trip to Ferguson
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Rob Seal / UVA Today:
A Message from President Sullivan Regarding Sexual Violence
Michael Wilner / Jerusalem Post:
Exclusive: Cornered but unbound by nuclear pact, Israel reconsiders military action against Iran
Politico:
The anxieties of the GOP majority
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Bruce Ackerman / Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed Like the Emancipation Proclamation, Obama's order forces democracy
Discussion: Time and protein wisdom
 

 
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Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
Ofcom rules that five GB News programs presented by Conservative politicians have broken its due impartiality rules and puts the channel “on notice”

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Authentic Brands licenses Sports Illustrated's publishing rights to The Players' Tribune owner Minute Media for 10 years, with plans to keep the print edition

Todd Spangler / Variety:
YouTuber MrBeast announces a deal with Prime Video for Beast Games, a reality-competition show with 1,000 contestants, promising the winner a $5M cash prize

 
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