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11:15 AM ET, March 6, 2015

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Jennifer Epstein / Bloomberg Business:
The Hillary Camp's Rationale for Staying Quiet  —  Hillary Clinton won't be presiding over a soul-searching press conference or sitting down for a come-clean interview about her use of a private email address any time soon — at least if everything goes according to her team's plan.
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
‘Who knows?  She could implode totally’  —  Clinton email scandal alarms Democrats.  —  Three days into the rolling controversy over Hillary Clinton's use of a personal email address as Secretary of State, Democrats are showing signs of stress.  —  In interviews with more than three dozen …
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
GOP giddy over Hillary's problems  —  Republicans believe Hillary Clinton's fundamental political weaknesses have been exposed by the controversy surrounding her use of personal email while secretary of State — and they couldn't be more delighted.  —  GOP figures are happy to see troubles befall Democrats in general.
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Clinton private email violated ‘clear-cut’ State Dept. rules
Washington Post:
Clinton e-mail review could find security issues
Discussion: Political Wire and Mediaite
Peter Hamby / CNN:
Hillary Clinton's stumbles fuel Democratic critics
Discussion: National Review
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Dems vow to protect Boehner from conservative coup  —  Tea Party Republicans contemplating a bid to oust Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) shouldn't count on Democrats to help them unseat the Speaker.  —  And without their support, there is no chance to topple Boehner in this Congress.
Discussion: Political Wire
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Politico:
Rebels with a cause  —  A new group of far-right House Republicans tries to show they're not just a band of demagogues.  —  Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is a member of the right-leaning Freedom Caucus.  Getty  —  Sitting in a room on the fourth floor of the Cannon building …
Politico:
GOP leaders to skip Selma event  —  'They've lost an opportunity to show the American people that they care,' one black lawmaker says.  —  Getty  —  Scores of U.S. lawmakers are converging on tiny Selma, Alabama, for a large commemoration of a civil rights anniversary.
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Obama: Ferguson ‘not an isolated incident’  —  The work of the civil rights movement remains unfinished, President Obama said ahead of his trip to Alabama to mark the 50th anniversary of the march from Selma to Montgomery.  —  “I think that the generation that has followed the civil rights generation …
Discussion: Bloomberg Business
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Ta-Nehisi Coates / The Atlantic Online:
The Gangsters of Ferguson  —  Yesterday the Justice Department released the results of a long and thorough investigation into the killing of Michael Brown by Officer Darren Wilson.  The investigation concluded that there was not enough evidence to prove a violation of federal law by Officer Wilson.
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
What Obama's trip to Selma means
Jonathan Weisman / New York Times:
As Supreme Court Weighs Health Law, G.O.P. Plans to Replace It  —  WASHINGTON — The legal campaign to destroy President Obama's health care law may be nearing its conclusion, but as the Supreme Court deliberates over the law's fate, the search for a replacement by Republican lawmakers is finally gaining momentum.
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Conservative Justices: If we gut Obamacare, Republicans will fix it! (No, they won't.)
Adam Nagourney / New York Times:
In U.C.L.A. Debate Over Jewish Student, Echoes on Campus of Old Biases  —  LOS ANGELES — It seemed like routine business for the student council at the University of California, Los Angeles: confirming the nomination of Rachel Beyda, a second-year economics major who wants to be a lawyer someday, to the council's Judicial Board.
Oliver Roeder / FiveThirtyEight:
Obamacare's Chances Of Survival Are Looking Better And Better  —  Solicitor General Donald Verrilli won Wednesday's oral arguments in King v. Burwell, the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act.  Or at least that's what the wisdom of the crowd is telling us.
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Abbe R. Gluck / Politico:
How States' Rights Shapes King v. Burwell
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Lucy Nicholson / NBC News:
Harrison Ford Injured in Plane Crash
Discussion: CNN, NPR, Mediaite, The Week and The Verge
CNN:
Jeb Bush aides used private domain for public business  —  Photos: Political families 28 photos  —  Photos: Political families - Debbie Dingell announced Friday, February 28, that she would run for the seat held for 58 years by her husband, Rep. John Dingell, D-Michigan, who announced earlier that he was retiring.
Discussion: US News and Political Wire
Charles Krauthammer / Washington Post:
Netanyahu's Churchillian warning  —  Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress was notable in two respects.  Queen Esther got her first standing O in 2,500 years.  And President Obama came up empty in his campaign to preemptively undermine Netanyahu before the Israeli prime minister could present his case on the Iran negotiations.
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Philip Stephens / Financial Times:   The answer for Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu is war against Iran
Wall Street Journal:
How America Was Misled on al Qaeda's Demise  —  The White House portrait of a crumbling terror group is contradicted by documents seized in the bin Laden raid.  —  By  —  In the early-morning hours of May 2, 2011, a small team of American military and intelligence professionals landed inside …
Discussion: Power Line and Weekly Standard
Michael Brown / Townhall.com:
When Two Boys Kissed on Primetime TV  —  It has been called “The History-Making Gay Kiss,” as “The Fosters” TV show, which airs during prime time on the ABC Family network, featured the “Youngest Same-Sex TV Kiss Ever.”  Yes, on a so-called “family friendly” network, two 13-year-old boys locked lips …
Discussion: Joe. My. God.
Michael C Bender / Bloomberg Business:
Did Jeb Bush Go Far Enough to Try to Save Terri Schiavo to Save His Iowa Chances?  —  Standing at the pulpit of his Sioux City, Iowa, mega-churche a decade ago, Reverend Cary Gordon wept over the death of Terri Schiavo, a brain-damaged woman who had her feeding tubes removed more than 1,500 miles away in Florida.
Discussion: Washington Monthly
John R. Morris / The Hill:
Modern media and the destructive representation of conservativism  —  Although rightfully excoriated for his comments comparing public unions to ISIS, Gov. Scott Walker's (R-Wis.) treatment by the media continues to highlight the gross disparity in the way with which conservative candidates …
 
 
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Michelle Jamrisko / Bloomberg Business:
Payrolls Rose by 295,000 in February, U.S. Jobless Rate at 5.5%
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Colby Itkowitz / Washington Post:
Rep. Don Young: Wolves would solve homelessness
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Saeed Kamali Dehghan / Guardian:
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John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Did the Obama Administration Lie to the Federal Court About Implementation of Executive Amnesty?
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Daily Mail:
Yemeni boy, 10, locked in a cage and set alight by his friends in sickening imitation …
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Tim Devaney / The Hill:
Ban or not, kids allowed to sled at Capitol
Discussion: Hot Air and The Week
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DEVELOPING: Train derails near Galena; crude oil burning
Tony Dejak / FiveThirtyEight:
Are Republicans Or Democrats More Likely To Survive The Apocalypse?
Discussion: Mediaite and Washington Post