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12:30 PM ET, February 11, 2016

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Associated Press:
Rubio Eyes Brokered Convention After NH Setback  —  The best hope of the Republican establishment just a week ago, Marco Rubio suddenly faces a path to his party's presidential nomination that could require a brokered national convention.  —  That's according to Rubio's campaign manager …
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
GOP doubts grow about Rubio  —  Congressional Republicans are re-evaluating Marco Rubio's presidential campaign in the wake of his dismal showing in New Hampshire and disastrous debate performance over the weekend.  —  The GOP establishment rallied around the freshman Florida senator last week …
Discussion: Daily Kos and Talking Points Memo
Darren Samuelsohn / Politico:
Warning: The dirty tricks are about to start
Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg Business:
Republican Elites Land in South Carolina With No Plan to Stop Trump
Discussion: CNN and Washington Post
Caitlin Cruz / Talking Points Memo:
Kasich Says He Doesn't ‘Expect To Win’ In South Carolina
Discussion: The Week
Bloomberg Politics:
Cruz Interesting, Trump Inevitable in S.C. Focus Group
Discussion: Business Insider
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
GOP asks: Can Trump and Cruz be stopped?
Discussion: Politico
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:   Jeb Bush is not dead
Tom LoBianco / CNN:
Carson staying in race, sees South Carolina victory
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and The Week
Les Zaitz / Oregonian:
Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy arrested by FBI in Portland  —  Cliven Bundy, the Nevada rancher who touched off one armed showdown with federal authorities and applauded another started in Oregon by his sons, was arrested late Wednesday at Portland International Airport and faces federal charges related to the 2014 standoff at his ranch.
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Les Zaitz / Oregonian:
Oregon standoff: FBI moves in on last refuge occupiers  —  UPDATE: 5 a.m. THURSDAY Franklin Graham, North Carolina evangelist, said on his Facebook page this morning that he was on his way to Oregon to help end the refuge standoff.  He said he was on the phone with the remaining four last night as the FBI closed in.
OPB:
Live Updates: Oregon Standoff Escalating
Jane Onyanga-Omara / USA Today:
Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy arrested
Los Angeles Times:
Holdouts at Oregon refuge say they will surrender—carrying American flags
Discussion: Al Jazeera English
Jon Ralston / Ralston Reports:
Team Clinton tries to lower Nevada expectations with incredible (i.e. false) claims  —  After setting up an impressive team of Nevada veterans, including some noteworthy Hispanic operatives, Hillary Clinton arrived in May to lay down a marker on immigration reform.  —  She met with DREAMERs, who endorsed her last week.
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ABC News:
The Note: Democratic Fight Night in Wisconsin  —  Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will share a stage tonight at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for their sixth debate of the campaign.  The two are meeting for the first time since the New Hampshire primary and Iowa caucuses in a debate hosted by PBS News.
Discussion: NBC News and Political Wire
A.B. Stoddard / The Hill:
Sanders now a threat  —  In what now seems a mandatory part …
Discussion: Mock Paper Scissors
Susan Page / USA Today:
Rep. Clyburn: On Clinton's firewall and McGovern's lessons
Discussion: Washington Post, Politico and NPR
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Congressional Black Caucus to formally endorse Clinton on Thursday
Dan Merica / CNN:
Sanders campaign touts another endorsement that didn't happen
Discussion: Shakesville
Ktvtdeborah / CBS Dallas:
Sources: Jim Webb May Announce Presidential Candidacy Again  —  DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Is he ready to run, again?  Former presidential candidate Jim Webb may be ready to get back in the race.  He's expected to discuss the possibility right here in North Texas today.
Christi Parsons / Los Angeles Times:
Obama interview: ‘Maybe I could have done ... a little better’  —  President Barack Obama speaks about partisanship and race Feb. 10, 2016, with colleagues from his time in the Illinois Senate.  (Brian Nguyen and Chris Walker/Chicago Tribune)  —  He had just given an hourlong speech calling …
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Los Angeles Times:
Transcript Obama shares his views on partisanship, working with Congress and his own legacy
Discussion: The Hill and The Daily Caller
Camille Paglia / Salon:
“Sexism has nothing to do with it”: Camille Paglia on Hillary Clinton, Gloria Steinem — and why New Hampshire women broke for Bernie Sanders  —  Camille Paglia's incisive and iconoclastic writing on politics and pop culture has been part of Salon's fabric from the beginning.
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money and Althouse
Associated Press:
Berlin Film Festival jury questioned over diversity  —  BERLIN (AP) — The Berlin International Film Festival became embroiled in the debate about diversity in the movie industry Thursday, with jury president Meryl Streep dismissing questions about the all-white panel by telling reporters that “we're all Africans really.”
Discussion: The Week, Mediaite, Mashable and Guardian
Pew Research Center / Pew Internet:
15% of American Adults Have Used Online Dating Sites or Mobile Dating Apps  —  Throughout human history, people have sought assistance from others in meeting romantic partners - and Americans today are increasingly looking for love online by enlisting the services of online dating sites and a new generation of mobile dating apps.
Discussion: The Atlantic, Washington Post and NPR
Matthew Francis / The Atlantic:
The Dawn of a New Era in Science  —  More than a billion years ago, in a galaxy that sits more than a billion light-years away, two black holes spiraled together and collided.  We can't see this collision, but we know it happened because, as Albert Einstein predicted a century ago …
Allister Heath / Telegraph:
The world can't afford another financial crash - it could destroy capitalism as we know it  —  A new economic crisis would trigger a political backlash in Britain, Europe and the United States which could drag us all down into poverty  —  They bounce back after terrorist attacks …
Gary Ridley / MLive.com:
Snyder ordered DEQ to withhold Flint lead test results, emails claim  —  FLINT, MI - Gov. Rick Snyder and other state officials allegedly withheld lead testing results from county health officials while they worked to find ways to present the information to the public, according to emails obtained by The Flint Journal.
Maggie Severns / Politico:
What happened at Sanders U.  —  When Jane Sanders was in charge of a small private college in Vermont for seven years, it sank deep into debt while trying to expand its campus.  Many students took out tens of thousands of dollars in loans to attend, but their investment was questionable …
 
 
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
What Bernie Sanders Needs to Carry Success Into Other States
Lauren French / Politico:
House Democrats pick top Republican targets
Stephen Moore / American Spectator:
America Trumped  —  Tuesday night was a moment off clarification.
Discussion: Instapundit
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CNBC:
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Alan Soughley / Bloomberg Business:
Stock Rout Deepens, Bonds Surge as Faith in Central Banks Fails
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New York Times:
The Court Blocks Efforts to Slow Climate Change
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Left Wing Bias in Publishing: Your Wrongthink Will Be Punished!
Stephen Deere / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Department of Justice sues Ferguson over police practices
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The City of Cleveland Filed a Probate Court Creditor's Claim Against Tamir Rice's Estate for $500