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9:15 PM ET, May 23, 2015

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Mark Hensch / The Hill:
'Don't let the secular progressives drive God out,' Carson tells GOP  —  GOP presidential contender Ben Carson on Saturday urged conservatives to remain resolute when government challenges their religious liberties.  —  “Don't let the secular progressives drive God out of our lives,” …
Discussion: Liberaland
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Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Fiorina: Clinton ‘must not be president’  —  GOP presidential candidate Carly Fiorina on Saturday accused President Obama and his former secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, of poorly representing America's interests on the world stage.  —  “The world is a dangerous and tragic place …
Discussion: Raw Story
Ahiza Garcia / Talking Points Memo:
Ben Carson: 'Don't Let The Secular Progressives Drive God Out Of Our Lives'  —  Ben Carson, the 2016 Republican presidential candidate and Tea Party darling, told Republicans on Saturday that they shouldn't allow the government to encroach on their religious liberties.
Discussion: Raw Story
Dylan Byers / Politico:
The Clinton team praises Monica Langley
New York Times:
In Early Vote Count, Ireland Appears Headed Toward Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage  —  DUBLIN — Ireland appeared poised to become the world's first nation to approve same-sex marriage by a popular vote on Saturday, with early vote counts showing strong and broad support for a measure …
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Chris Johnston / Guardian:
Ireland becomes first country to legalise same-sex marriage by popular vote - live  —  With almost all of the results in, Ireland has voted a historic Yes in its gay marriage referendum … Share  —  With 34 constituencies now declared, the Yes vote is 61.7% and No at 38.3%.
CNN:
Early indications suggest Ireland voters back same-sex marriage referendum  —  Ireland counts ballots in same-sex marriage vote 01:49  —  Story highlights  —  Dublin, Ireland (CNN)Early indications are that Ireland has voted in favor of same-sex marriage, Irish media reported Saturday …
Associated Press:   Both sides say Ireland has voted to legalize gay marriage
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Mitch Smith / New York Times:
Cleveland Police Officer Acquitted of Manslaughter in 2012 Deaths  —  A Cleveland police officer who climbed onto the hood of a car after a chase and fired repeatedly at its unarmed occupants in 2012 was acquitted of manslaughter on Saturday by an Ohio judge.
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and Mediaite
Washington Post:
Cleveland officer acquitted in killing of unarmed pair amid barrage of gunfire
Discussion: PoliPundit.com and The Week
National Journal:
How the Senate Fell Apart and Failed to Deal With the Patriot Act  —  The Senate leaves for vacation with unfinished business on NSA surveillance.  —  The Senate is going on vacation, but it didn't finish its homework.  —  With no solution in sight to the Patriot Act quagmire …
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The Hill:   Administration moves to end bulk data collection
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Senate adjourns with no clear path forward on Patriot Act
Discussion: Weasel Zippers and Prairie Weather
Julia Marsh / New York Post:
City orders Sharpton's daughter to save incriminating hiking pics  —  City lawyers warned Dominique Sharpton not to delete Instagram photos like this one atop an Indonesian mountain — where she trekked while claiming in a lawsuit that she has “permanent” ­injuries.
Phillip Inman / Guardian:
Secret Bank of England taskforce investigates financial fallout of Brexit  —  News of undercover project emerges after Bank staff accidentally email details to the Guardian including PR notes on how to deny its existence  —  Bank of England officials are secretly researching the financial shocks …
Discussion: Daily Mail, The Week and NPR
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
The GOP's Southern discomfort  —  As the 2016 Republican presidential campaign gets underway, the nation's most reliably red region finds itself yet again without a native son in a leading position.  —  OKLAHOMA CITY — It's the heartland of the modern Republican Party, the most reliably red region in presidential elections.
Discussion: ABC News
Ishaan Tharoor / Washington Post:
Islamic State burned a woman alive for not engaging in an ‘extreme’ sex act, U.N. official says  —  Amid all the Islamic State's atrocities — its massacres of civilians, its beheading of hostages, its pillaging of antiquities — the systematic violence the jihadists have carried …
Discussion: Weasel Zippers and Toronto Star
 
 
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Michael B. Jordan / EW.com:
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Suzy Khimm / The New Republic:
The Real Democratic Primary: Hillary Versus the Media
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Joshua Partlow / Washington Post:
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Rupert Darwall / National Review:
On Climate, Science and Politics Are Diverging
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