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Guardian:
Charlie Hebdo staff vow to publish next week with 1m print run  —  Writer for satirical magazine says ‘stupidity will not win’ as Google pledges to donate €250,000 to support the publication  —  Surviving staff members of Charlie Hebdo have vowed to publish the satirical weekly next Wednesday …
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Ishaan Tharoor / Washington Post:
After Charlie Hebdo attack, U.S. Catholic group says cartoonists ‘provoked’ slaughter  —  In the aftermath of the deadly assault on the offices of Charlie Hebdo, a French satirical newspaper, much of the world has rallied in solidarity with the publication, its irreverent cartoonists and their right to free speech.
Shanifa Nasser / National Post:
In wake of Charlie Hebdo attacks, secularist groups to seek end of Canada's blasphemy law
Jim Treacher / The Daily Caller:
New York Times Reports On Muslim Proselytizing During Charlie Hebdo Attack, Then Deletes It
Discussion: Mediaite and Weasel Zippers
Liz Alderman / New York Times:
Survivors Retrace a Scene of Horror at Charlie Hebdo
Discussion: NBC News and NPR, more at Mediagazer »
Rowan Scarborough / Washington Times:
Muslims segregated from French society in growing Islamist mini-states
Discussion: Israel Matzav
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Is Islam to Blame for the Shooting at Charlie Hebdo in Paris?
Daily Mail:
Attack came less than 24 hours after 12 people were shot dead at the offices of satirical …
Discussion: Vox Popoli and Hinterland Gazette
CNNMoney.com:
The Charlie Hebdo Mohammed cartoons: Media outlets shy away or take a stand
Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic Online:
Europe Is Under Siege
Daniel Strauss / Talking Points Memo:
Dems' Big Conundrum In GOP Senate: How To Deploy The Filibuster?  —  When Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) took to his chamber's floor on Wednesday he warned that the now minority Senate Democrats “had no intention of just rolling over” but added that the “gratuitous obstruction …
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Kevin Freking / Associated Press:
California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer to Retire  —  Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer of California, one of the chamber's most tenacious liberals, announced Thursday she will not seek re-election in 2016 to a fifth term.  —  A staunch supporter of abortion rights, gun control and environmental protections …
Derek Willis / New York Times:
Barbara Boxer and the Rise of Democratic Partisan Discipline
Discussion: National Review
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Mitch McConnell is off to a bitter start
Philly.com:
Grand jury recommends criminal charges against Attorney General Kathleen Kane  —  The special prosecutor and grand jury investigating allegations that Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane leaked secret information to a newspaper have found evidence of wrongdoing and recommended that she be criminally charged …
Linda Greenhouse / New York Times:
It's All Right with Sam  —  Samuel A. Alito Jr. may be the least recognizable of Supreme Court justices.  I doubt if one American in a thousand could pick him out of a lineup.  Those who do know the name, if not the face, of the 64-year-old justice most likely lump him with the other conservatives …
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Adam J. White / Weekly Standard:
Roberts's Frost  —  A few hours before the ball dropped …
Discussion: Slate
Lawrence Hurley / Reuters:
Supreme Court to meet again to decide on hearing gay marriage
Discussion: Daily Kos
Roberto A. Ferdman / Washington Post:
Most of America's rich think the poor have it easy  —  There is little empathy at the top.  —  Most of America's richest think poor people have it easy in this country, according to a new report released by the Pew Research Center.  The center surveyed a nationally representative group …
Discussion: Eschaton and Booman Tribune
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Numbers / Pew Research Center for the People …:
The Politics of Financial Insecurity
Cory Shaffer / Plain Dealer:
Extended Tamir Rice shooting video shows officers restrained sister  —  CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland police officers forced Tamir Rice's 14-year-old sister to the ground, handcuffed her and placed in the back of a Cleveland police car steps away from her wounded 12-year-old brother.
Justin Sink / The Hill:
Manchin: Keystone veto threat ‘not the way a democracy works’  —  Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Thursday he was disappointed that the White House threatened to veto his legislation approving the Keystone XL pipeline, arguing the president's move was “not the way a democracy works.”
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Ben Carson Apologizes For Plagiarism In Book  —  The book's publisher says it will update future printings.  “I apologize, and I am working with my editors to rectify the situation,” Carson tells BuzzFeed News.  —  Ben Carson Facebook  —  Dr. Ben Carson apologized Thursday for instances …
Peter Beinart / The Atlantic Online:
Do Americans Have a ‘Right to Rise’?  —  If Jeb Bush is trying to show Republicans that he's conservative enough to be their nominee, he has a strange way of showing it.  Consider the manifesto of his newly created political action committee, The Right to Rise.
Adrienne Lafrance / The Atlantic Online:
The King, the Conspiracies, and the American Dream  —  Elvis Presley would have turned 80 today.  Letting go of him meant reckoning with part of a nation's identity.  —  “I have seen Elvis in the supermarket,” the letter said.  —  It was sent from Bay City, Michigan, to the columnist Ann Landers, who published it in 1988.
Discussion: The Dish
Politico:
The GOP's Staten Island headache  —  National Republicans fear revival of Garner tensions.  —  National Republicans fear they've got a problem on their hands in an upcoming New York City special congressional election, as the party is poised to nominate a figure who could thrust the contest …
Larry J. Sabato / Sabato's Crystal Ball:
The New World Order  —  The Republican White House field is scrambled earlier than expected  —  Well, that didn't last long!  By that, we mean our pre-Christmas ordering of the GOP presidential field.  We shouldn't be surprised.  Politics never takes a long holiday break anymore.
Discussion: Liberal Values
USA Today:
People know the consequences: Opposing view  —  Why did France allow the tabloid to provoke Muslims?  —  Contrary to popular misconception, Islam does not mean peace but rather means submission to the commands of Allah alone.  Therefore, Muslims do not believe in the concept of freedom of expression …
Michael Isikoff / Yahoo! News:
Terror suspects in Charlie Hebdo massacre were on U.S. ‘no fly’ list  —  Yahoo News 1 hr ago  —  The two brothers wanted in the terror attack on a French weekly that killed 12 people Wednesday had long been viewed by U.S. officials as potential terror suspects, prompting them to be placed on a …
Discussion: Mediaite
J.K. Trotter / Gawker:
The Bill de Blasio Marijuana Rumors are Coming from Cops  —  For the bulk of his tenure, New York City mayor Bill de Blasio has been dogged by rumors that he and his wife consume marijuana with some frequency.  Yesterday, at a press conference in Brooklyn, he told a Daily Caller reporter that …
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Amanda Kowalski / Brookings Institute:
The Early Impact of the Affordable Care Act  —  ABSTRACT  —  I examine the impact of state policy decisions on the early impact of the ACA using data through the first half of 2014.  I focus on the individual health insurance market, which includes plans purchased through exchanges as well as plans purchased directly from insurers.
 
 
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