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8:55 PM ET, November 7, 2015

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John Hinderaker / Power Line:
We Live In a World Gone Mad, Yale Edition  —  The Daily Mail recounts one of the strangest controversies we've seen in a while.  It relates to offensive Halloween costumes at Yale.  Or rather, the potential for offensive Halloween costumes.  —  The story starts with the wife of Nicholas Christakis …
Discussion: Roger's Rules and Yale Daily News
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Ollie Gillman For / Daily Mail:
The moment Yale students encircled and shouted down professor who told them to just ‘look away’ if they were offended by Halloween costumes  — Dozens of Yale students encircled a professor after he said he would not stop people from wearing offensive Halloween costumes
Haley Hudler / FIRE:
Yale Students Demand Resignations from Faculty Members Over Halloween Email  —  Tensions at Yale University hit a boiling point yesterday after an email about Halloween costumes created a week-long controversy on campus.  —  Students called for the resignation of Associate Master …
Jencey Paz / yaleherald.com:   Hurt at home … As a Silimander, I feel that my home is being threatened.
Yale Daily News:
Students confront Christakis about Halloween email
Discussion: Business Insider
Anomaly / freakoutnation.com:
Woman Smashes Muslim In The Face With Beer Mug In Applebee's For Not Speaking English  —  A Minnesota woman is charged with assault for allegedly smashing a beer mug across another patron's face at a local Applebee's because the victim wasn't speaking English.
Discussion: Liberaland, theGrio, KARE-TV and Raw Story
Ben Carson / Guardian:
Ben Carson's house: an homage to himself - in pictures  —  The decor at Ben Carson's home in Maryland shows that Donald Trump may not have the biggest ego among the Republican candidates.  On display are awards, certificates, medals, and a painting of himself with Jesus
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David French / National Review:
Sorry, Media, You Won't Destroy Ben Carson
Marc Caputo / Politico:
New Rubio credit-card data show less spending  —  Marco Rubio must have something to hide.  There was a reason the presidential candidate wasn't letting people see his long-secret Republican Party of Florida American Express bills.  He spent too lavishly and frivolously, and used his party card for personal business.
Discussion: ThinkProgress
Jory Rand / abc7.com:
Secret military operations to divert LAX planes for a week  —  Mysterious maneuvers over the Pacific are forcing a change in Los Angeles International Airport landings late at night, meaning noise for thousands of people in the flight path.  —  Instead of landing from the east over Inglewood …
Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Candidates Stick to Script, if Not the Truth, in 2016 Race  —  “I only tell true stories,” Carly Fiorina assured employees during one of her first speeches as the chief executive of Hewlett-Packard in 2000.  —  But the stirring story that Mrs. Fiorina, now a Republican candidate for president …
Dan Merica / CNN:
Hillary Clinton proposes loosening restrictions on marijuana  —  41 photos:  —  History of marijuana in America  —  Public perceptions about pot have come a long way, from the dire warnings of “Reefer Madness” to growing acceptance of medical marijuana and the legalization of recreational use.
Ana Radelat / Hartford Courant:
Murphy Slams Pro-Cruz Ad Over Sandy Hook Reference  —  aradelat@ctmirror.org … WASHINGTON — Sen Chris Murphy said a third-party ad supporting Sen. Ted Cruz's White House bid “makes me want to throw up” because it said the GOP presidential candidate “stopped Obama's push for gun control laws” in the wake of the Sandy Hook shootings.
al.com:
How far is too far?  Controversial Alabama-LSU sign decried on social media  —  It's our understanding that the banner was hung at an off-campus apartment complex and it has been removed.  —  This message was issued to UA students by UA Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. David Grady:
Evan Perez / CNN:
Hackers breach FBI-run site, email account of top bureau official  —  Person who claims to have hacked CIA chief talks to CNN  —  Washington (CNN)Hackers who breached the AOL email account of CIA Director John Brennan have not only evaded arrest, but now are suspected of another embarrassing set …
Discussion: Washington Times
 
 
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New York Times:
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Anna Palmer / Politico:
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Arturo Garcia / Raw Story:
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Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
Supreme Court accepts challenge to health law's contraceptive mandate
Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Clinton refrains from attacks while bearing the brunt of her opponents'
Discussion: Liberal Values, CNN, Salon, NPR, Slate and The Week
Sarah Ferris / The Hill:
Reid, Pelosi pushing for repeal of ObamaCare's ‘Cadillac tax’