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1:10 PM ET, October 6, 2015

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Marissa Mitchell / WAGA-TV:
Georgia Man Loses Job, Upsets Mother after Facebook Post  —  ATLANTA - A swirl of controversy over a Facebook post and its accompanying racially-charged comments have led to an Atlanta man's job termination.  —  Gerod Roth, who is white, was fired from the Polaris Marketing Group in Atlanta …
USA Today:
Ben Carson: On gun control, Snowden — and Trump  —  NEW YORK — Ben Carson, the retired neurosurgeon who trails only Donald Trump at the top of the Republican presidential field, says the lesson of the nation's latest mass shooting isn't to enact more limits on guns but to consider whether …
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump: I'm not getting out  —  Brash billionaire Donald Trump …
Discussion: Hot Air
Ari Melber / msnbc.com:
After talking up money, Donald Trump isn't spending it
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Exclusive: Biden himself leaked word of his son's dying wish  —  <p>Joe Biden has been making his 2016 deliberations all about his late son since August.</p><p>Aug. 1, to be exact — the day renowned Hillary Clinton-critic Maureen Dowd published a <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/ 02 …
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Approaches Debate, and Bernie Sanders, With Caution  —  Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign is grappling with a pressing and difficult question: How can she contrast herself to Bernie Sanders in next week's Democratic presidential debate and beyond, without employing the sort of attacks that could boomerang to harm her?
Discussion: Hot Air
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Some Clinton allies see lost cause in New Hampshire
The Hill:
Clinton searches for theme
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
Hadas Gold / Politico:
The 'Morning Joe'-Clinton campaign stalemate  —  <p>There's a mandate on MSNBC's "Morning Joe": No candidate surrogates or spokespeople can appear on the show until the candidate agrees to be interviewed.  And it all started with the Hillary Clinton campaign.</p><p>" The rule …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Fiorina: 'I'm distinctly horrifying to liberals'
Discussion: neo-neocon
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Lisa Robinson / Vanity Fair:
Rihanna in Cuba: The Cover Story  —  Rihanna is firmly in control of her life and career—but not of her image, which has veered between club-hopping temptress and poster child for victims of domestic abuse.  As the 27-year-old readies her long-awaited new album, she talks candidly …
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Julie Miller / Vanity Fair:
Rihanna Praises Rachel Dolezal: “I Think She Was a Bit of a Hero”  —  In Vanity Fair's November cover story, Rihanna weighs in on the controversial N.A.A.C.P. chapter president who was “outed” as white.  —  When Rachel Dolezal first made headlines this summer, after the N.A.A.C.P. chapter president was …
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
In first national ad, Clinton hits GOP on Benghazi  —  Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign is seeking to capitalize off of Republicans' comments linking her political performance with the House committee investigating the 2012 violence in Benghazi, Libya.
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Eric Bradner / CNN:
Graham opposed Sandy aid but wants help in South Carolina  —  Washington (CNN)Sen. Lindsey Graham is asking for federal aid for his home state of South Carolina as it battles raging floods, but he voted to oppose similar help for New Jersey in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in 2013.
Shawnmcginnis / KTLA:
Hollywood Mother Collapses, Dies While Feeding Baby Who Then Chokes to Death: Police  —  The bodies of a woman and her 1-year-old son, who were likely dead for days, were found inside a Hollywood apartment Monday along with a second boy who was suffering from severe dehydration after a worried neighbor called 911.
New York Times:
Scandal Erupts in Unregulated World of Fantasy Sports  —  A major scandal is erupting in the multibillion-dollar industry of fantasy sports, the online and unregulated business in which players assemble their fantasy teams with real athletes.  On Monday, the two major fantasy companies …
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Kim Fields / KTFT:
Fellow diners accuse Nampa family of ‘ruining their dinner,’ deliver nasty note  —  BOISE - A Nampa mom is upset after she says she received a nasty note from her fellow diners accusing her 10-month-old son of “ruining” their dinner with his yelling.  —  Katie Leach admits that her son's “new thing” is yelling.
Discussion: WGN-TV
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Why Marco Rubio's Chances Are Rising  —  A lot has changed since April, when Marco Rubio announced his presidential bid.  Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin was the top candidate of mainstream conservative activists and donors.  Jeb Bush seemed like a fund-raising juggernaut with natural appeal …
Discussion: Political Wire and The Week
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Amy Davidson / New Yorker:
Five Questions About the Bombing of a Hospital in Kunduz
Eric Niiler / Wired:
Scientists in Antarctica Drink a Lot.  Maybe Too Much  —  Working in Antarctica can be one of the most exhilarating jobs on Earth.  Or one of the most depressing.  Owing to distance and the difficulty of getting onto and off of the continent, most people who go spend months there.
Ari Harow / Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed Are Islamic State terrorists sneaking into the West?  —  It is rare that refugees are welcomed with open arms.  Yet in parts of Europe, they are literally being greeted with applause.  Though Europe's response to the plight of the Middle East's beleaguered masses may be heartwarming, it is also dangerously naive.
Discussion: Vox Popoli
Adam Entous / Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Sees Russian Drive Against CIA-Backed Rebels in Syria  —  White House noncommittal about coming to aid of its allies  —  Tension builds as Russia targets CIA-backed rebels in Syria and violates Turkish airspace, drawing a rebuke from the U.S. State Department.  Mark Kelly reports.  —  By
Dan Vergano / BuzzFeed:
Man Behind Abortion Videos Used Fake ID, House Democrats Say  —  Congressional Democrats released a list of questions for an anti-abortion activist who secretly videotaped Planned Parenthood doctors.  They also released the fake ID he allegedly used to disguise his identity.  —  Planned Parenthood
Discussion: Raw Story and National Review
Paul Singer / OnPolitics:
Democrats crush Republicans in grammar; Chafee on top  —  Lincoln Chafee has something to smile about.  (Rob Kim/Getty Images)  —  Yes, these are fighting words, but here goes: Republicans mangle the English language at twice the rate of Democrats.  —  According to a new study …
Discussion: The Week
 
 
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Carson slams Obama for Oregon visit with shooting victims' families
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New York Post:
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Washington Post:
Texas's war on birthright babies
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Amy Fischer / Columbian:
Vancouver council snuffs out fireworks
Discussion: Associated Press
Conor Lynch / Salon:
The strange death of GOP libertarianism: Rand Paul's collapse and the fading of a political moment
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Senate OKs seventh judicial pick this year
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Bret Stephens / Wall Street Journal:
President ‘Mumbo-Jumbo’  —  Obama's preferred method for dealing …
CBS Los Angeles:
Disturbing Viral Video Seemingly Shows LA Officer Being Stalked Rattles Law Enforcement
Columbian:
Rivals fail to faze local pot stores
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Conor Friedersdorf / The Atlantic:
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