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1:05 PM ET, December 6, 2015

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Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Hysteria About Refugees, but Blindness on Guns  —  LESBOS, Greece — For three weeks American politicians have been fulminating about the peril posed by Syrian refugees, even though in the last dozen years no refugee in America has killed a single person in a terror attack.
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New York Post:
Now even Obama has to admit San Bernardino was terrorism  —  Now that the FBI's declared the San Bernardino attack to be a terrorism case, the White House will presumably shut up about how it might've just been “workplace violence.”  —  Not in the wake of news that Tashfeen Malik had pledged …
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Christie: San Bernardino shows female Syrian refugees should be barred
Discussion: Liberaland and Hot Air
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Carter: Cancer is gone  —  Former President Jimmy Carter said Sunday his cancer is gone.  —  Carter, 91, made the announcement near the beginning of the Sunday School class he was teaching at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, a close friend and fellow church member said.
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Kasich: Keep guns from those on no-fly list  —  Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) says he is in favor of preventing people on the “no-fly list” from being able to purchase guns.  —  “Well, on the no-fly list, we probably could keep them from getting guns and ought to ban them,” Kasich said on CNN's “State of the Union” on Sunday.
Discussion: RedState
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Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Rubio: No-fly list full of ‘everyday Americans’  —  Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) says a majority of the people on the federal “no-fly list” do not belong there and therefore should not have their right to purchase firearms taken away.  —  “These are everyday Americans that have nothing to do with terrorism …
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
From Trump, Ryan, Cruz and Rubio, clues to the Republican Party's identity  —  Early next year, when Republican voters begin to select their 2016 presidential nominee, they will not just be choosing one individual from among a large field of candidates.  They will also be choosing among competing theories …
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Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Chris Christie warns Iowans against Trump
Discussion: Independent Journal
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:   Trump pumps siege mentality in Iowa
Jeremy Herb / Politico:
Trump: Islamic terrorism will get solved when Obama ‘gets the hell out’  —  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump says the country's “tremendous problem” with radical Islamic terrorism will get solved once President Barack Obama “gets the hell out” of office.
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Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Trump: Terrorists' Family Members 'Know What's Happening' When They Attack  —  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said in an interview aired Sunday that he would “go after” family members of terrorists because they “know what's happening” when their loved ones commit acts of terrorism.
Discussion: Mediaite
Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Nevada lawmaker posts Christmas card showing family armed with guns  —  A Republican assemblywoman in Nevada this week shared her 2015 Christmas card on Facebook — which shows family members outfitted with a gun, including her young grandson.  —  “It's up to Americans to protect America …
Discussion: Eschaton
Andrew Husband / Mediaite:
Hillary Clinton: I Don't Say ‘Radical Islam’ Because It 'Doesn't Do Justice' to Good Muslims  —  Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton really doesn't like using the term “radical Islam.”  —  This Week host George Stephanopoulos called out the former U.S. Secretary of State …
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR “THIS WEEK” ON DECEMBER 6, 2015 and it will be updated.  —  ANNOUNCER: Starting right now, a special edition of THIS WEEK, act of terrorism in the homeland — the brand new details about the killer couple …
Discussion: PoliticusUSA and The Week
Mario Trujillo / The Hill:
Quayle glad Bush didn't tap Trump for VP  —  Dan Quayle says he's glad President George H.W. Bush picked him to be his vice president instead of Donald Trump.  —  Quayle discussed how Trump let Bush's camp know that he was interested in becoming the vice president in the 1988 campaign …
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Lynch cautious on ISIL link to California attacks  —  Attorney General Loretta Lynch warned Americans Sunday not to assume that the apparent terrorist attack that killed 14 people in California last week was linked to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant group that that was behind the even-deadlier attacks in Paris last month.
Discussion: The Hill
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn / TheBlaze.com:
Former Congressman Unleashes on Attorney General in Rant Against Islam: 'Go Ahead and Prosecute Me.
Melissa Gray / CNN:
3 stabbed at London tube station in terror attack, police say  —  (CNN)A man stabbed three people at an east London tube station Saturday before police subdued him with a stun gun and made an arrest, London's Metropolitan Police said.  —  Police said they were treating the stabbing at Leytonstone station as a terrorist incident.
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Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Iowa GOP seeks to prevent repeat of botched 2012 caucus  —  Republicans in Iowa are working overtime to prevent a repeat of the botched 2012 caucuses when scores of unaccounted ballots caused Mitt Romney to be wrongly declared the winner over Rick Santorum.  —  State party officials …
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Sarah Pulliam Bailey / Washington Post:
Jerry Falwell Jr.: Let's teach Muslims ‘a lesson if they ever show up here’  —  The president of Liberty University, a popular pilgrimage site for presidential candidates, urged students during the school's convocation Friday to get their permits to carry concealed weapons.
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Andrew Husband / Mediaite:
University President to Students: ‘Get Your Permit,’ Prevent Next San Bernardino
Discussion: BizPac Review, CNN and Raw Story
WLUK:
At least two people in custody after shots fired in Neenah  —  Here's a synopsis of what we know:  —  At least two people were injured after a shooting in Neenah.  —  A citizen and a police officer were injured.  We know the officers injuries are non-life threatening.  —  We don't know the condition of the citizen.
Discussion: WBAY-TV
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Paul Sperry / New York Post:
Planned Parenthood was ‘right wing terror,’ but with Islam suddenly 'motives don't matter'
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New York Post:
California killers' link to controversial New York mosque
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Reuters:
Taliban releases audio message to show leader alive
Discussion: The Long War Journal
Andy Parker / New York Daily News:
NRA-controlled politicians have committed treason by nixing gun control legislation …
Discussion: Raw Story and addictinginfo.org
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