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3:40 PM ET, March 1, 2016

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CNN:
National poll: Clinton, Sanders both top Trump  —  Washington (CNN)Both of the remaining Democratic candidates for president easily top Republican front-runner Donald Trump in hypothetical general election match-ups, according to a new CNN/ORC Poll.  —  But Hillary Clinton …
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Dareh Gregorian / New York Daily News:
Bad news for The Donald on Super Tuesday as court rules N.Y. attorney general's Trump University fraud lawsuit can proceed  —  Super Tuesday has gotten off to a not-so-super start for Donald Trump — a New York appeals court has denied his bid to to toss out a lawsuit that charges his Trump University was a fraud.
Associated Press:
Super Tuesday: Clinton, Trump Look to Pull Away From Rivals  —  Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton are eyeing an opportunity to pull away from their rivals on Super Tuesday, a delegate-rich dash across the country that could accelerate their march toward the general election.
Tasneem Nashrulla / BuzzFeed:
Here's Why This Educated, Liberal Couple Is Considering Voting For Donald Trump  —  “Yes, we could be like the good citizens who voted for a “tameable” Hitler in 1933 to get things back on track.  But the alternatives look worse,” the couple wrote in a letter to the Financial Times.  —  The letter reads:
Anna Palmer / Politico:
Top Rubio adviser preparing donors for dismal Super Tuesday  —  Marco Rubio's top campaign adviser huddled with roughly 40 bundlers and K Streeters Tuesday morning to prepare them for a difficult primary election night—as well as to brief them on the campaign's plan for what to do next.
Discussion: Political Wire
NBC News:
Trump Hits New High, Clinton Maintains Big Lead in New National Poll
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: Why Donald Trump's support keeps expanding
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Cruz: Rubio has no viable path to beat Trump
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and ABC News
Ines de la Cuetara / ABC News:
10 Things You Never Thought You'd Hear Marco Rubio Say
Discussion: Politico
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Club for Growth warns against Trump endorsements
Discussion: Daily Kos
Jerry Hayes / WHNT-TV:
Deputy's dash cam captures video of drunk passenger falling head first into creek  —  LINCOLN COUNTY, Tenn. - The next time you're having a bad day, think about the two guys a Lincoln County Deputy encountered while on patrol.  —  The driver stops the truck in the middle of a road.
Discussion: WQAD-TV and New York's PIX11
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
How Donald Trump Made Republicans Half-Aware of Racism  —  How could this happen to the movement founded by segregationist William F. Buckley?  —  Donald Trump represents a threat to conservatism in two ways.  He is extremely likely to lose if nominated, and even if elected …
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Bret Stephens / Wall Street Journal:
Staring at the Conservative Gutter
Senator Chuck Grassley / SCOTUSblog:
Coequal Branches of Government  —  U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa is the Chairman, Senate Committee on the Judiciary.  —  The Constitution grants the authority to nominate and approve Supreme Court Justices to coequal branches of the federal government.
Discussion: Politico and RH Reality Check
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Gardiner Harris / New York Times:
Obama Makes Case to G.O.P. Senators to Fill Supreme Court Seat
Jennifer Jacobs / USA Today:
Students removed from Trump rally in Georgia  —  VALDOSTA, Ga. — About 30 black students who were standing silently at the top of the bleachers at Donald Trump's rally here Monday night were escorted out by Secret Service agents who said the presidential candidate had requested their removal before he began speaking.
Oren / ADL Blogs:
Louis Farrakhan Joins List Of Extremists Praising Donald Trump  —  Nation of Islam (NOI) leader Louis Farrakhan's 2016 Sav­iours' Day ser­mon on Feb­ru­ary 28 at the NOI's Mosque Maryam in Chicago, Far­rakhan made anti-Semitic accu­sa­tions of Jew­ish …
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Joseph Lopez / 12NewsNow.Com:
Man arrested after witnesses say gunman shouted “F*** the ni**ers!” and fired shot at crowded campaign HQ  —  BEAUMONT -  —  Beaumont police arrested a white male and were questioning a handful of other individuals at a West End home just hours after an apparent racially-charged shooting …
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Shamar Walters / NBC News:
Texas Candidate Zena Stephens' Office Shot in Apparent Racial Attack
Discussion: Crime Blog and theGrio
Zach Carter / The Huffington Post:
DNC Chair Joins GOP Attack On Elizabeth Warren's Agency  —  Payday lenders get a new ally.  —  Senior Political Economy Reporter, The Huffington Post  —  WASHINGTON — Payday lenders have been gunning for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau since the day President Barack Obama tapped Elizabeth Warren to set up the new agency.
Super User / dni.gov:
Bin Laden's Bookshelf  —  In the weeks following the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan by United States forces, U.S. Intelligence Community analysts sifted through the recovered digital and hard copy materials in search of clues that would reveal ongoing al-Qa'ida plots …
Siobhan McFadyen / Mirror.co.uk:
Scientists discover 8000-year-old tiny hand prints in ancient cave were NOT made by humans  —  Experts probing the discovery of 13 hand prints in the eerie Egyptian Cave of Beasts say the 8000-year-old stencils did not belong to humans  —  Anthropologists probing the discovery …
New York Times:
Inside the Clinton Team's Plan to Defeat Donald Trump  —  In the days after Donald J. Trump vanquished his Republican rivals in South Carolina and Nevada, prominent Democrats supporting Hillary Clinton arranged a series of meetings and conference calls to tackle a question many never thought they would ask …
Adrienne LaFrance / The Atlantic:
Can Google's Driverless Car Project Survive a Fatal Accident?  —  Everybody knew this day would come.  —  After several years and more than 1.4 million miles of test driving, Google's perfect streak came to an end.  In all that time, the tech giant's self-driving cars had been in fewer …
McKay Coppins / BuzzFeed:
Mike Huckabee Hearts Donald Trump  —  Mike Huckabee was one missed flight away from endorsing Donald Trump.  —  It was the day after February's Iowa caucuses, and Huckabee had just dropped out of the race.  He planned to make a quick stop in Little Rock, Arkansas, to drop off his daughter …
Discussion: Washington Post and CNN
Scott Wong / The Hill:
Ryan denounces Trump over KKK dust-up: ‘There can be no evasion’  —  (R-Wis.) on Tuesday delivered a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump, warning that the GOP presidential front-runner cannot engage in “evasion” or “games” when it comes to rejecting bigotry.  —  But as the chairman …
Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
How Breitbart Unleashes Hate Mobs to Threaten, Dox, and Troll Trump Critics  —  Seventeen million readers revel in Breitbart News's Trump-supporting slipstream of angry populism, featuring an anti-immigration, anti-Muslim message.  Is it stoking up dangerous hatred?
Discussion: Moe Lane and Joe.My.God.
Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Clinton chief attacks State Dept. watchdog  —  's presidential campaign, says there are “serious questions” about the integrity of the State Department Office of Inspector General (OIG).  —  The OIG is locked in an increasingly contentious fight with Clinton's campaign on a host of issues …
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Carlson, Ingraham Label Romney A Liberal For Condemning Trump On KKK  —  After Mitt Romney on Monday published a tweet condemning Donald Trump for avoiding a disavowal of former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke during a Sunday interview, a couple of conservative pundits suggested that the denouncement …
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Dante Chinni / Wall Street Journal:
Mapping Out ‘Trump Country’ on Super Tuesday  —  Trump overperformed in economically challenged counties in South Carolina.  Here's what that could mean for coming races.  —  By  —  Donald Trump did particularly well in the most economically challenged parts of South Carolina in this month's primary.
 
 
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Jonathan Karl / ABC News:
Odds of Michael Bloomberg Running for President ‘Very, Very Low,’ Source Says
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Dan McLaughlin / RedState:
New CNN Poll: Trump Loses To Hillary, Rubio & Cruz Would Win
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Olivia Nuzzi / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump Is Paying Himself to Run for President
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Lawrence H. Summers / Washington Post:
Larry Summers: Donald Trump is a serious threat to American democracy
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Kids Are Facing Criminal Charges for Using Emoji
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Paul Watson / Infowars:
Report: Trump Supporters in Texas See Votes Switched to Rubio
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Myra Adams / RedState:
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Dara Lind / Vox:
Trying to sabotage Republicans by supporting Trump is a very bad idea
Discussion: The Atlantic and Politico
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Donald Trump ditched free market ideology for nationalism — and it's working
Discussion: bradford-delong.com
Mike Ramsey / CBS Chicago:
Racial Chants Erupt At Basketball Game Between Two Catholic Schools
Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Republican Divide About Trump Grows