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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Benghazi panel talking point proven false  —  Democrats claimed this week that the House's special committee investigating the 2012 violence in Benghazi, Libya, was the longest inquiry of its kind, but fact-checkers on Friday proved them wrong.  —  In fact, there have been at least four …
Discussion: Viking Pundit
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Chaffetz announces bid for Speaker
Discussion: Politico and Outside the Beltway
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Polls: Trump Still Leads in IA and NH, But Loses Ground  —  Donald Trump remains ahead in the early Republican nominating contests of Iowa and New Hampshire, but his lead has shrunk from a month ago, according to brand-new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist polls of these two states.
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Ali Vitali / NBC News:
Trump: Middle East Would Be More Stable With Hussein and Gadhafi  —  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, when asked if he believes the Middle East would be better today if Moammar Gadhafi of Libya and Saddam Hussein of Iraq were still in power, responded, “It's not even a contest.”
Discussion: Daily Mail
James Pindell / BostonGlobe.com:
Sanders draws big crowds in Mass. campaign swing
Discussion: USA TODAY College
Patrick Healy / New York Times:
Democrats Find That Anti-Establishment Isn't Just a G.O.P. Theme
Discussion: Liberaland
Kevin Fallon / The Daily Beast:
‘Saturday Night Live’ Premiere Basically a Hillary Clinton Campaign Ad  —  Miley Cyrus may have hosted the SNL Season 41 premiere, but the show was all about applauding Hillary Clinton—and not just when she appeared.  —  Live From New York...it's a Hillary Clinton campaign ad.
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Annie Karni / Politico:
Clinton mocks Trump in ‘SNL’ premiere  —  <p>For the first time since her 2008 presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton on Saturday evening returned to the set of “Saturday Night Live," starring in a skit as “Val,” an easy-to-talk-to barkeep giving advice to the former secretary of state …
Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Ore. Shooter's Dad: If He Hadn't Had Access To The Guns, It Wouldn't Have Happened  —  Ian Mercer, the father of the man who shot and killed nine people and injured nine others at a community college in Oregon last week told CNN Saturday that, had gun laws prevented his son from accessing the guns, the incident wouldn't have happened.
Discussion: Mediaite
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Sundance / The Last Refuge:
The Curious Case of Oregon Shooter Chris Harper-Mercer - A Social Media Profile Shaped, Modified and Deleted...
The Times of Israel:
Thousands attend funerals for Jerusalem terror victims  —  President urges Israelis to continue visiting Old City, where fatal attack took place; Nehemia Lavi's father praises son's bravery  —  Thousands of Israelis attended the funerals Sunday of Rabbi Nehemia Lavi and IDF soldier Aharon Banita …
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Tommy Witherspoon / Waco Tribune-Herald:
Most of 177 Twin Peaks bikers no longer wearing ankle monitors  —  Of the 177 bikers jailed after the May 17 Twin Peaks shootout, none remain in McLennan County jails and 135 of those were fitted with GPS ankle monitors after negotiating reduced bonds.  —  Almost five months later …
Discussion: Guardian and Q13 FOX News
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Biden celebrates gay rights activists for changing course of America  —  Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday praised gay rights activists for the progress they have made in recent years.  —  The vice president gave the keynote address at the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner …
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Josh Lederman / Associated Press:
Biden Backs Transgender Military Service As US Considers Policy
Discussion: Slantpoint
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Biden to announce 2016 decision within days: report
WWL-TV:
4 students arrested for Calif. school shooting plot  —  Four students were arrested Saturday after police discovered a shooting plot involving Summerville High School in Tuolumne, Calif.  —  Among the evidence, deputies said they found a list of the names of the targeted victims.
Discussion: Raw Story and addictinginfo.org
Jessica Contrera / Washington Post:
She was a conservative pundit.  He was a liberal activist.  At home, none of that mattered.  —  It was so Washington, the way they met.  She was on the dais at a panel discussion on media and politics, holding forth knowledgeably; he was in the audience, smitten.
abc13.com:
Texas mom calls out textbook publisher for interpreting slavery as immigration  —  Book publishing giant McGraw-Hill is saying it will rewrite a textbook after a Pearland mother voiced concerns on YouTube about the portrayal of slaves as immigrant “workers” in her son's school book.
Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
McCain: GOPers' Use Of Derogatory Language Is Hurting The Republican Party  —  Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said Sunday that the Republican presidential candidates who use — or don't correct — those who use derogatory language are hurting the GOP's chances at the White House.
 
 
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Prepares to Take On Politically Charged Cases
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Tim Devaney / The Hill:
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A New Way to Tackle Gun Deaths
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