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10:20 AM ET, December 21, 2015

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Kate Bolduan / CNN:
First on CNN: Graham ends his campaign for the White House  —  U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham suspends presidential campaign  — Sen. Lindsey Graham told CNN's Kate Bolduan in an exclusive interview that he is ending his presidential campaign  — Graham is an experienced foreign policy voice …
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CNN:
Obama cites weak messaging, media saturation for Americans' ISIS fears  —  Honolulu (CNN)President Barack Obama acknowledged in an interview released Monday that his administration may have fumbled its anti-ISIS communications strategy, but he insisted the plan itself was working …
Discussion: Hot Air and Washington Free Beacon
Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
Obama Accuses Trump of Exploiting Working-Class Fears  —  President Obama said in a radio interview airing on Monday that Donald J. Trump, a leading contender for the Republican presidential nomination, is exploiting the resentment and anxieties of working-class men to boost his campaign.
NPR:
Video And Transcript: NPR's Interview With President Obama  —  Loading...  Listen to the Interview  —  NPR's Steve Inskeep interviews President Obama at the White House.  —  NPR YouTube  —  NPR's wide-ranging interview with President Obama covers his strategy fighting ISIS …
Discussion: BuzzFeed, The Right Scoop and NBC News
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Lindsey Graham drops out of presidential race  —  South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is suspending his presidential run, he told supporters on a conference call Monday.  —  His announcement came on the same day as the deadline hit for him to remove his name from the South Carolina primary ballot …
Amita Kelly / NPR:
Obama Makes ‘No Apologies’ For Fighting ISIS Within ‘American Values’
Nick Gass / Politico:
Obama: Trump exploiting fears of ‘blue-collar men’
Discussion: Bloomberg Business
Benjamin Siegel / ABC News:
President Obama Says Donald Trump Is ‘Exploiting’ Americans' Fears
Discussion: alan.com and abc13.com
Annie Linskey / BostonGlobe.com:
Clinton's brief absence at the Democratic debate explained  —  Coverage of the Saturday night Democratic debate has focused on Bernie Sanders' apology to Hillary Clinton for his staff's poor judgment in viewing her campaign's proprietary data.  But Clinton issued a “sorry” of her own — although for a far less serious matter.
Discussion: Fox News Insider
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Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Trump calls on GOP to boot low-polling candidates  —  GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump says the Republican National Committee (RNC) should disqualify candidates from primary debates who have failed to file paperwork to get their names on the ballots in major states.
Discussion: Politico
Caitlin Cruz / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Demands Apology From Clinton Over ISIL Recruiting Comments (VIDEO)
Discussion: The Week
Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
The Force Was With Hillary Clinton in the 3rd Democratic Debate
Annie Karni / Politico:
Clinton campaign sweats out data breach damage  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — Accusing your opponent of committing evil and unpardonable crimes is basic presidential campaign jujitsu.  But Hillary's Clinton's team is genuinely jittery about the sneak peek taken by Bernie Sanders staffers into their secret voter file.
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Bradford Richardson / The Hill:   Sanders: DNC not treating me fairly
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Hours after grandson's death, Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday school  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  Jeremy Carter, 28, died early Sunday after his heart stopped at his family's home in Peachtree City.  —  PLAINS — On Sunday, two weeks after making the cheerful announcement that there was no remaining sign …
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Faith Karimi / CNN:
Las Vegas Strip blocked off after car mows down pedestrians  —  11:45 p.m. ET: Officials don't yet know whether it was an accident or intentional.  —  11:44 p.m. ET: At least one dead and seven in critical condition, fire officials said.  There were a total of 37 patients.  —  [Original story]
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Ricardo Torres / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Car plows into pedestrians near Planet Hollywood, killing one, injuring 37 — VIDEO
Discussion: 89.3 KPCC, Agence France-Presse and NPR
Erick Erickson / Erick on the Radio:
Ted Cruz Is Still Best Positioned For The Nomination  —  I think Ted Cruz had a problematic week, but I do not think it has impacted him negatively with his base.  The most interesting observation to be made this coming week and over this past weekend is what Ted Cruz does with and how he treats …
Discussion: Politico
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Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Will Rubio work hard enough to become president? Some backers are worried.
Discussion: The Week and RedState
Peter Holley / Washington Post:
Heroic high school football player killed shielding teenage girls from gunmen  —  When the shooting began Thursday night in Knoxville, Tenn., Zaevion Dobson faced a split-second choice: run away and save himself or use his body as a shield to protect those around him.
Seth Barrett Tillman / THE NEW REFORM CLUB:
Miscellaneous Americana for the New Year  —  John Wilkes [1727-1797].  You may have heard of “that devil [John] Wilkes.”  His publication—The North Briton—made him a hero in the eyes of American patriots and Whigs everywhere, and a thorn in the side of the British ministers …
Ali M. Latifi / Los Angeles Times:
6 NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan suicide attack  —  Six foreign troops were killed and three wounded Monday in a suicide car bombing near the largest U.S. military base in Afghanistan, NATO officials said.  —  The U.S.-led military coalition did not immediately confirm the victims' nationalities …
CBS News:
Face the Nation transcripts December 20, 2015: Rubio, Bush  —  This is the transcript for the December 13 edition of Face the Nation.  Guests included Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush, Anthony Salvanto, David Axelrod, Dan Balz, Jeffrey Goldberg and Peggy Noonan.  —  JOHN DICKERSON, HOST …
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Heather / Latest from Crooks and Liars:
Peggy Noonan: ‘Harsh Rhetoric’ From GOP Candidates ‘Makes Them Look Radical’
Discussion: Hullabaloo
 
 
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Danny Yadron / Wall Street Journal:
Iranian Hackers Infiltrated New York Dam in 2013
Discussion: Gizmodo
Washington Post:
Iran provokes the world as Obama does nothing
Discussion: Hot Air
Michael Daly / The Daily Beast:
Trump Trademarked ‘Make America Great Again’ Right After Romney Lost
Discussion: Guardian and Garance Franke-Ruta
Washington Post:
The Islamic State creates a new type of jihadist: Part terrorist, part gangster
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Rand Paul: Trump will be ‘wiped out,’ polls aren't accurate
Discussion: Hot Air
Caleb Howe / RedState:
Does Hillary's Potty Break Matter? DEPENDS.
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Michael S. Rosenwald / Washington Post:
Active-shooter training for office workers used to be about hiding. Not anymore.
 Earlier Items: 
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Sarah Palin: Only vote for an atheist if the other candidate is Muslim and ‘literally wants to kill’ Americans
Discussion: addictinginfo.org and alan.com
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Miss Philippines Wins Miss Universe In Bizarre Finish [Updated and with comment by Paul]
David Hunn / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Officer in VonDerrit Myers Jr. fatal shooting resigns after crashing car; drunk driving probe opened
Discussion: Slantpoint and Guardian
Daily Mail:
Still magic in middle age... It's Harry Potter and a new-look Hermione: Cast set to star …
Discussion: Raw Story and Mashable
Devin Henry / The Hill:
Republicans grope for way to kill Paris climate agreement
Discussion: Washington Post
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
Inside Obama's secret pity party
Discussion: NewsBusters