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9:50 PM ET, January 31, 2016

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Joe Battenfeld / Boston Herald:
Franklin Pierce-Herald Poll: Rivals need Iowa win to catch Trump, Sanders in N.H.  —  GOP presidential challengers Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio and Democrat Hillary Clinton desperately need breakthroughs in Iowa tomorrow to overcome expanding leads held by Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders in New Hampshire …
Discussion: The Last Refuge and Political Wire
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Associated Press:
Trump, wife attend services the last Sunday before caucuses  —  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Latest on the 2016 race for president on the final weekend of campaigning before Monday's leadoff Iowa caucuses (all times local):  —  Republican presidential contender Donald Trump is looking to close …
Discussion: RedState and The Daily Caller
Tim Alberta / National Review:
Associated Press:
In Final Iowa Blitz, an Outraged Clinton Channels Sanders
Discussion: Politico and ABC News
Jennifer Shutt / Politico:
Trump hopes for reversal on same-sex-marriage
Marisa Schultz / New York Post:
Trump winning over Latino Republicans, poll says
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
The big Iowa test: Can Trump and Sanders turn enthusiasm into votes?
New York Times:
Ted Cruz Counters Donald Trump With Targeted Approach in Iowa
Discussion: The Hill and electionlawblog.org
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Hillary Clinton, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump
Discussion: Associated Press
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Fox host shreds Ted Cruz over Obamacare falsehoods: ‘More people have jobs and health insurance’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Fox News host Chris Wallace cornered Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz on Sunday about his claim that President Barack Obama's health care reform law had cost jobs.
Discussion: ACASignups.net and Hullabaloo
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Bradford Richardson / The Hill:   Trump: Cruz is a ‘total liar’
Jennifer Shutt / Politico:
Rubio tamps down expectations
Discussion: The Hill
Ryan Lizza / New Yorker:
Ted Cruz's Iowa Mailers Are More Fraudulent Than Everyone Thinks  —  Ted Cruz's Presidential campaign prides itself on being data-centric and on integrating insights from political science into its tactics.  In 2008, academics at Yale published an influential paper showing …
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
WTH?  Band Sings Racist, America-Hating Song at Bernie Sanders Iowa Rally (VIDEO)  —  This is the kind of music they play at a Bernie Sanders Socialist rally.  —  Vampire Weekend, the uber popular band, played before Bernie Sanders spoke last night at the University of Iowa — making the rally really more of a concert with a speech.
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Bernie Sanders's latest eye-popping crowd in Iowa  —  With just 48 hours left before Iowans head to their caucuses, Bernie Sanders held a massive rally in Iowa City on Saturday night.  —  Here's what it looked like: … Here's another view: … That is a massive amount of people.  Now, two caveats:
Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
Sanders raised $20 million in January
Discussion: New York Times and The Week
Trip Gabriel / New York Times:
Donald Trump Field Organizer Accuses Campaign of Sex Discrimination  —  DAVENPORT, Iowa — A former paid organizer for Donald J. Trump who was fired this month has accused his presidential campaign of sex discrimination.  —  Elizabeth Mae Davidson, 26, who was the Trump campaign's field organizer …
Quentin Fottrell / MarketWatch:
This is the atheist capital of America  —  If you don't believe in God, you might want to move to the Pacific Northwest.  —  Portland, Ore., is No. 1 on the list of metropolitan areas with the most religiously unaffiliated residents (42%), according to the nonpartisan and nonprofit Public …
Johnmorenoktla / KTLA:
Ohio Seminary Student Arrested at San Diego Airport, Allegedly Sought Sex With Infants  —  WARNING: This article contains descriptions of an alleged crime whose details may be disturbing to some readers.  —  A 23-year-old Ohio man was arrested by federal agents in San Diego on Friday …
Discussion: Fox17
Olaf Ekberg / The American Mirror:
OMG: NAACP leader uses F-word to apologize for using T-word after N-word meeting  —  The NAACP's mission of political correctness and equality careened off the rails this week when a local president complimented a TV reporters breasts during an interview.  —  Don Harris, the president …
Discussion: RedState
MSNBC:
MSNBC to host New Hampshire Democratic debate  —  MSNBC announced Sunday that it will hold a Democratic presidential debate Thursday, Feb. 4, in New Hampshire ahead of the first-in-the-nation primary.  —  The debate will take place at the University of New Hampshire in Durham at 9 p.m. Eastern …
Discussion: Politico and Slantpoint
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George Packer / New Yorker:
Living on the Edge  —  It's upon us.  About one half …
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Rebekah Metzler / CNN:
Dem candidates to attend New Hampshire town hall
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Mediaite
Thomas Fitzgerald / Philly.com:
Iowa town embodies immigrant divide  —  MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa - At the 3 p.m. shift change Friday, compact cars rimmed with road salt and dirt rolled up to the JBS Swift meatpacking plant, ranchera and salsa music trickling from a few rolled-down windows.  —  Hundreds of mostly brown-skinned …
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Discussion: fox8.com and Bloomberg Business
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Jennifer Shutt / Politico:   Trump: Not essential that I win Iowa
Associated Press:
Turnout Is Name of the Game in Monday's Iowa Caucuses
Discussion: Politico, ABC News and The Stream
Maureen Callahan / New York Post:
Trader exposes sexist horrors of the Wall Street ‘frat house’  —  When Maureen Sherry resigned from Bear Stearns after 10 years, she was given a going-away party, a sizable check — and a nondisclosure agreement.  —  “The legal department gave me this document to sign,” she says …
Discussion: Gothamist
 
 
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