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7:45 AM ET, October 2, 2015

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Chris Perez / New York Post:
Oregon gunman singled out Christians during rampage  —  Authorities carry a shooting victim away from the scene after a gunman opened fire at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore. on Oct. 1.  —  The gunman who opened fire at an Oregon community college was forcing people to stand …
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Ian Campbell / The News-Review:
UCC SHOOTING RAMPAGE: At least 13 reported dead including shooter (VIDEO)  —  A gunman opened fire at 10:38 this morning, injuring at least 20 people at Umpqua Community College.  Early reports from the scene suggest he may have killed as many as 13 of them.
Lynne Terry / Oregonian:
Oregon school shooting: Shooter asks students their religion, report says  —  The shooter at Umpqua Community College on Thursday asked people to state their religion and then started firing, one student said.  —  Kortney Moore, an 18-year-old, told the News Review she was sitting …
Dana Ford / CNN:
Oregon shooting: Initial reports of 10 dead at Umpqua Community College  —  (CNN)Preliminary information indicates 10 people were killed and more than 20 others injured in a shooting at Oregon's Umpqua Community College on Thursday, said Oregon State Police spokesman Bill Fugate.
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Obama: Mass shootings are ‘something we should politicize’  —  President Obama on Thursday made an impassioned case that gun violence is “something we should politicize” following a mass shooting at a community college in Oregon.  —  A visibly angry Obama blasted Congress for being unwilling …
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Less than 90 minutes after Oregon shooting, CNN analyst suggests school's ‘gun free zone’ to blame  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Less than two hours after massacre at Umpqua Community College on Wednesday, CNN military analyst Rick Francona suggested that the shooter …
Discussion: Mediaite
Christopher Ingraham / Washington Post:
2015: 274 days, 294 mass shootings, hundreds dead  —  Today a shooter opened fire at a community college in Oregon.  Early media reports indicate numerous fatalities and a number of additional people wounded.  That brings the total of mass shootings this year — incidents where 4 or more people …
Ian Campbell / The News-Review:
UCC SHOOTING RAMPAGE: At least 10 reported dead including shooter (VIDEO)  —  A gunman opened fire at 10:38 this morning, killing 10 people, while wounding 7 others at Umpqua Community College.  Three of the wounded are listed in critical condition, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said during a 4:45 p.m. press conference today.
Joseph Hoyt / Washington Post:
Nine victims and gunman dead in mass shooting at Ore. community college
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
BREAKING: MASS SHOOTING AT UMPQUA COLLEGE in Oregon - 13 Dead - Gunfree Zone
Discussion: Los Angeles Times and Vox Popoli
The Federalist:
White House Immediately Politicizes Oregon Shooting, Calls For More Gun Control
Nick Gass / Politico:
White House expresses frustration on gun control after Oregon shooting
KATU-TV:
‘Disaster level’ response after shooting at Umpqua Community College
Discussion: American Spectator
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Rubio campaign boots Bush-backing tracker from Iowa event  —  MIAMI — The Florida family feud between Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio took a surprising turn on Thursday night when a tracker for a super PAC supporting the former governor tried to slip into an Iowa event for Rubio, whose staff quickly spotted and removed him.
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Michael C Bender / Bloomberg Business:
Hank Greenberg Says He's Backing Jeb Bush
Discussion: Politico
Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Live From New York: Hillary Clinton to Appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’  —  Live from New York... It's Hillary Clinton!  —  Hillary Rodham Clinton is scheduled to appear on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend, the latest — and highest stakes — appearance of her current push to show her funny …
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Brian Lombardi / New York Times:
27 Ways to Be a Modern Man  —  Being a modern man today is no different than it was a century ago.  It's all about adhering to principle.  Sure, fashion, technology and architecture change over time, as do standards of etiquette, not to mention ways of carrying oneself in the public sphere.
Jordan Schachtel / BREITBART.COM:
Obama Pulled John Kerry and Samantha Power From Netanyahu UN Speech  —  Breitbart News has learned that President Obama called U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power into a video conference before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Speech …
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Charles P. Pierce / Esquire:
Was Pope Francis Actually Swindled into Meeting Kim Davis?  —  The Papal chase: WTF edition.  —  ​I spent a little time Wednesday night examining my conscience, as we used to say around the ol' confessional, as regards the meeting between Papa Francesco and noted civic layabout Kim Davis.
NBC News:
13 Dead After U.S. C-130 Transport Plane Crashes in Afghanistan: Officials  —  Thirteen people, including six American service members, were killed early Friday when a U.S. C-130 transport plane crashed while taking off from an airport in Afghanistan, a U.S. military official said.
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Voodoo Never Dies  —  So Donald Trump has unveiled his tax plan.  It would, it turns out, lavish huge cuts on the wealthy while blowing up the deficit.  —  This is in contrast to Jeb Bush's plan, which would lavish huge cuts on the wealthy while blowing up the deficit, and Marco Rubio's plan …
Ruben Vives / Los Angeles Times:
Oregon college gunman Chris Harper Mercer liked target shooting, ex-neighbors say  —  Neighbors at a sprawling apartment complex in Torrance thought it was odd a few years ago when they saw Chris Harper Mercer and his mother carrying black cases that they suspected held firearms.
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Pelosi threatens to end Dem participation in Benghazi probe  —  House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is threatening to pull Democratic participation from the select committee investigating the 2012 Benghazi attacks in the wake of Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy's (R-Calif.) …
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