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1:25 PM ET, March 2, 2016

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Tarini Parti / BuzzFeed:
Establishment Republicans Are Furious With John Kasich  —  WASHINGTON — On Tuesday night as return after return came in and Marco Rubio failed to break through, many establishment Republicans grew angrier that John Kasich was still in the race.  —  One of them was Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell …
Discussion: The Week
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Dan Balz / Washington Post:
The GOP has two weeks to take down Donald Trump  —  The window for stopping Donald Trump closed almost completely Tuesday night, leaving the demoralized anti-Trump forces with two weeks and no agreed-upon strategy for denying the New York billionaire the Republican presidential nomination.
New York Times:
Super Tuesday Results  —  Live election results from the 12 states voting in tonight's presidential primary races.  —  Who Will Win Super Tuesday?  Live Estimates of Tonight's Final Republican Delegate Count  —  By AMANDA COX, JOSH KATZ and KEVIN QUEALY
Eli Stokols / Politico:
The day the Republican Party ruptured  —  Donald Trump's Super Tuesday sweep propelled him ever closer to the GOP presidential nomination — and pushed the party he seeks to lead to the breaking point.  —  The Manhattan billionaire, boosted by support from disaffected blue-collar voters …
Associated Press:
Viewer's Guide: After Super Tuesday, Cold Hard Delegate Math  —  Presidential candidates will wake up Wednesday morning to the cold, hard truth of delegate math.  It might give the front-runners some breathing room, but for the rest of the field the truth may hurt.
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Results Show Why Trump Can Lose, and Why He Probably Won't
Charles C. W. Cooke / National Review:   Re: Who Stays?  —  Kevin — once again we find ourselves facing …
John Podhoretz / New York Post:
Here's how Rubio and Cruz can still take down Trump
Isaac Chotiner / Slate:
What Went Wrong for Marco Rubio
Glenn Thrush / Politico:
5 takeaways from Super Tuesday
Discussion: Washington Post
Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Democrats to Clinton: Don't laugh off Trump threat  —  It's time to stop pointing and laughing at the Republican primary.  For all the GOP front-runner's flaws, many veteran Democrats are beginning to conclude, Donald Trump is a canny operator who just might end up in the White House if they're not careful.
Discussion: Althouse and Washington Monthly
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Jordan Rudner / The Texas Tribune:
Travis County GOP Apoplectic Over New Chairman … The newly elected chair of the Republican Party in the county that includes the Texas Capitol spent most of election night tweeting about former Gov. Rick Perry's sexual orientation and former President Bill Clinton's penis …
Edward Rollins / Fox News:
Trump is now unstoppable. It's game over for Cruz, Rubio, Kasich and Carson
New York Times:
As Donald Trump Rolls Up Victories, the G.O.P. Split Widens to a Chasm
Discussion: Deadspin and Hit & Run
Eric Levitz / New York Magazine:
Donald Trump Jr. Just Recorded an Interview With a Pro-Slavery Radio Host  —  An “unapologetically pro-white” radio host was given press credentials by the Trump campaign.  —  “Political Cesspool” host James Edwards thinks that slavery was the greatest thing that ever happened to black people.
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Lauren Fox / Talking Points Memo:
Harry Reid Savages Republicans For Making Trump  —  Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) had a message for Republicans just hours after Donald Trump won big on Super Tuesday: Don't act surprised.  You made Trump.  —  “Donald Trump is the standard-bearer for the Republican Party,” Reid said from the Senate floor Wednesday.
JAMES EDWARDS:
Political Cesspool Host James Edwards Reports From Inside Donald Trump's Press Pen  —  I attended a Donald Trump rally in Memphis on Saturday night as a fully credentialed member of the media and enjoyed the unique experience of being able to air a live broadcast of The Political Cesspool Radio Program …
Alexandra Petri / Washington Post:
Chris Christie's wordless screaming  —  Is Chris Christie okay?  —  I believe that Donald Trump was talking, tonight, and that he, in fact, held an entire press conference.  But it was impossible to hear him over Chris Christie's eyes.  —  Chris Christie spent the entire speech screaming wordlessly.
Discussion: Gawker and Yahoo Politics
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Paul Singer / USA Today:
Seven N.J. newspapers call on Christie to resign
WYFF-TV:
Teacher resigns after student exposes private pictures  —  Sheriff's office is investigating student after private pictures exposed  —  A teacher at Union County High School has resigned after a student spread a nude picture of her through text messages and social media …
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Joshua Miller / BostonGlobe.com:
Charlie Baker won't vote for Donald Trump in November  —  NORTH ANDOVER — Massachusetts Republican Governor Charlie Baker, under pressure from Democrats and the news media to take a position on whether he would publicly support Donald J. Trump, should he be the GOP presidential nominee …
Discussion: Boston Globe, Politico and The Week
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Dara Doyle / Bloomberg Business:   Bookmaker Pays Out Early on Trump Winning Republican Nomination
USA Today:
Tavis Smiley: Black America could get on Trump train  —  Hillary might look like a shoo-in with African-American voters, but don't be too sure.  —  With Hillary Clinton racking up more overwhelming victories in Super Tuesday primaries thanks to the overwhelming support of African-American voters …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Luke Russert / NBC News:
Nine Republicans Reject Naming Post Office After Maya Angelou  —  Conversations around racial issues have grown super charged during this presidential election season and part of that seems to have rubbed off on Capitol Hill in a debate over naming a post office after award winning poet and Civil Rights activist, Maya Angelou.
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Benjamin Siegel / ABC News:
Several House Republicans Vote Against Naming Post Office After Maya Angelou
Discussion: addictinginfo.org
NBC News:
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Hugh Forrest / South by Southwest 2016 Music …:
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama Announced as SXSW Keynotes  —  SXSW is honored to announce President Barack Obama will appear as part of a Keynote Conversation at SXSW Interactive on Friday, March 11 and First Lady Michelle Obama will be the opening Keynote at SXSW Music on Wednesday, March 16.
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Sanders Campaign Will Travel On, but Path to Victory Is All but Blocked  —  Bernie Sanders has vowed to fight for the presidential nomination until the Democratic convention, but the results this evening suggest that he is not anywhere close to being on track to amass a majority of pledged delegates.
 
 
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2016 Delegate Tracker  —  In order to become the Republican …
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Trevor Noah: GOP would rather take guns from kids' cold dead hands than keep them from being killed
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Mary Wisniewski / Reuters:
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