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10:30 PM ET, December 4, 2015

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CNN:
San Bernardino shooting: Attacker pledged allegiance to ISIS, officials say  —  (CNN)[Breaking news update at 10:24 a.m. ET]  —  As the San Bernardino attack was happening, investigators believe the female shooter, Tashfeen Malik, posted on Facebook, pledging allegiance to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi …
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Rhonda Schwartz / ABC News:
First Photo of Female San Bernardino Shooter Tashfeen Malik  —  Since news today that San Bernardino shooter Tashfeen Malik is said to have posted a pledge of allegiance to ISIS around the time she and her husband killed 14 people Wednesday, the world's attention has shifted to the mysterious mother-turned-murderer.
New York Times:
F.B.I. Treating San Bernardino Attack as Terrorism Case  —  WASHINGTON — The woman who, with her husband, killed 14 people in San Bernardino pledged allegiance to the Islamic State in a Facebook post the day of the attack, officials said Friday, and the F.B.I. announced it was treating the massacre as an act of terrorism.
David A. Graham / The Atlantic:
What the Hell Just Happened on MSNBC and CNN?  —  A baffling, surreal scene just played out on the two networks, where the landlord of the San Bernardino shooting suspects apparently allowed reporters into their apartment.  —  The result was disturbing.  On live national television …
Amanda Andrade-Rhoades / Opposing Views:
First Photo Of Female San Bernardino Shooter Released  —  Following the mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, that left 14 people dead, the attention of investigators has fallen on the perpetrators - Syed Rizwan Farook and his wife, Tashfeen Malik.  —  The F.B.I. is treating the case …
Discussion: New York Times
Brian Ries / Mashable:
Journalists storm San Bernardino shooters' apartment after landlord pries open door
Fred Lucas / TheBlaze.com:
‘Of Course Not’: White House Spokesman's Surprising Response When Asked if Obama Gun Proposals …
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Jeb Bush is convincing donors the polls are wrong  —  Jeb Bush didn't fix it.  His attempted attacks on rivals have fallen flat.  His $30 million in TV ads have failed to move his numbers.  And now, with the Iowa caucuses less than two months away, he's polling at a miserable 3 percent nationally.
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CNN:
CNN/ORC Poll: Trump alone at the top again  —  (CNN)Donald Trump is once again alone at the top of the Republican field, according to the latest CNN/ORC Poll, with 36% of registered Republicans and Republican-leaning independents behind him, while his nearest competitor trails by 20 points.
David Brooks / New York Times:
No, Donald Trump Won't Win  —  A little while ago I went rug shopping.  Four rugs were laid out on the floor and among them was one with a pink motif that was dazzlingly beautiful.  It was complex and sophisticated.  If you had asked me at that moment which rug I wanted, I would have said the pink one.
CNN:
At 3% in the polls, Jeb Bush in free-fall
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Bush's biggest donor: Trump a ‘bullyionaire’
Discussion: Naked Politics
Alex Griswold / Mediaite:
AG Loretta Lynch Promises to ‘Take Action’ Against ‘Anti-Muslim Rhetoric’  —  In remarks before the Muslim Advocates Dinner Thursday night, Attorney General Loretta Lynch told attendees that the Justice Department will take action against “anti-Muslim rhetoric” and “violent talk.”
Discussion: Washington Post, Hot Air and C-SPAN.org
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James Barrett / Daily Wire:
The day after a horrific shooting spree by a “radicalized” …
Chuck Ross / The Daily Caller:
Loretta Lynch Urges Muslim Parents To Contact Feds If Their Children Are Bullied
Discussion: Power Line
Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
MSNBC: ‘We Regret’ Live Shots Of Kid Photos, ID Cards From Attackers' Home  —  After MSNBC treated viewers on Friday to a live look inside the San Bernardino shooters' apartment, the network said they “regret” showing photos of children and identification cards during the live broadcast.
Discussion: The Week
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Ashe Schow / Washington Examiner:
MSNBC embarrasses itself inside San Bernardino attackers' apartment
Discussion: Power Line
Ashley Feinberg / Gawker:
Watch the Most Deeply Uncomfortable Moments of the Ted Cruz Family Outtake Videos  —  Thanks to the (few) rules governing campaign Super PACs, candidates aren't technically allowed to coordinate with them.  Which means candidates can't technically feed them hours and hours of raw video footage for future campaign ads.
Discussion: addictinginfo.org
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Cruz fires back at Rubio on NSA comments  —  Sen. Ted Cruz's campaign is ratcheting up its criticism of Sen. Marco Rubio, issuing on Friday the latest salvo in the Republican presidential candidates' battle over the National Security Agency.  —  In a statement set to go out widely later Friday …
Discussion: The Right Scoop and whorunsGov
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Julia Hahn / Breitbart:
Sens. Rubio, Graham Vote To Continue Muslim Immigration From Countries With Jihadist Movements
Melissa Gira Grant / Guardian:
How Stoya took on James Deen and broke the porn industry's silence  —  Stoya - in her first interview since accusing James Deen - and a chorus of adult performers argue that the problem in porn isn't the sex: it's the culture  —  toya says she couldn't sleep.
Joe Millitzer / FOX2now.com:
Bud Weisser arrested for trespassing at Budweiser Brewery  —  ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) - The brewery got an unwanted visit from a man with a familiar moniker.  —  Bud Weisser, 19, was placed under arrest for trespassing at the Budweiser Brewery located at 9th and Arsenal in St. Louis.
24/7 Wall St.:
The Best and Worst Run States in America: A Survey of All 50  —  How well run is your state?  Assessing a state's management quality is no simple task.  The current economic climate and standard of living in any given state are not only the results of recent policy choices and developments …
Discussion: RebootIllinois.com
New York Daily News:
Police find 8,300 rounds of ammo, assault rifle and body armor in home of Long Island man who impersonated Air Marshal  —  He had a fake federal air marshal ID in one pocket, a Ruger .380-caliber pistol in the other and was driving around Long Island with ballistic body armor and a loaded AR-15 assault rifle.
Discussion: addictinginfo.org
Elizabeth Kolbert / New Yorker:
Congress Moves to Sabotage the Paris Climate Summit  —  Don't trust the United States: as the international climate summit in Paris grinds along, this is the message Republicans in Congress are trying to send the delegates.  The logic, such as it is, of the claim is that merely by making …
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Republicans' Climate Change Denial Denial
Discussion: Washington Post
The Huffington Post:
Watch Jon Stewart And 9/11 First Responders Actually Change A GOP Senator's Mind  —  They convinced him to back the expiring health and compensation program for first responders and victims.  —  WASHINGTON — As of Thursday morning, Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) was among just 34 senators …
Discussion: addictinginfo.org, VICE and Slantpoint
Stephanie Mencimer / Mother Jones:
The Craziest Thing About This Supreme Court Case Isn't That One Plaintiff Believes Unicorns Are Real  —  Inside the redistricting challenge that could upend the political map.  —  On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will examine the bedrock principle of “one person, one vote” …
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
White House rips GOP for blocking gun control measures  —  The White House on Friday ripped congressional Republicans for opposing efforts to tighten the nation's gun laws in the wake of Wednesday's mass shooting in San Bernardino, Calif.  —  White House press secretary Josh Earnest lashed …
Discussion: PoliticusUSA
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Senate blocks effort to keep guns from terrorists
 
 
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