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7:15 PM ET, April 30, 2016

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Caleb Howe / RedState:
KKK Leader Hates Ted Cruz, Endorses Donald Trump: ‘What He Believes In, We Believe In.’ [VIDEO]  —  In Virginia, NBC affiliate WWBT ran an investigation into the local KKK after fliers were circulated in the area recruiting new members.  As part of their coverage, the station interviewed the …
Discussion: Mediaite and The Right Scoop
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Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Virginia KKK Leader Endorses Trump: ‘What He Believes In, We Believe In’ (VIDEO)  —  In a sit-down interview with a Richmond news station, the Imperial Wizard of the Rebel Brigade Knights of the Ku Klux Klan said Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump is his candidate for President.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Eliana Johnson / National Review:
Behind Mike Pence's Agonizing Decision to Endorse Ted Cruz
Discussion: Wall Street Journal and RedState
Chris Thomas / WWBT-TV:
KKK leader disavows violent past, declares Trump ‘best’ for president
Discussion: RedState, ThinkProgress and Raw Story
Sonia Saraiya / Salon:
“Donald Trump is a dangerous individual”: Larry Wilmore opens up to Salon about what's funny in Washington this year — and what isn't  —  Salon talks to “The Nightly Show” host about hosting the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Trump and the election  —  “You never know what your hold music is …
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Geoff Earle / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Look out Lucifer! …
Discussion: Hot Air and NBC News
Ben Gittleson / ABC News:
Satanists Snub Comparison of Cruz to Lucifer
Discussion: Mediaite, Slate and Associated Press
New York Times:
Run on a Ticket With Donald Trump?  No, Thanks, Many Republicans Say  —  It's a time-honored tradition for politicians to deny any interest in the vice presidency.  But this year, with the possibility of Donald J. Trump as the Republican nominee, they really mean it.
Discussion: Mediaite
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Los Angeles Times:
Latino activists vow more Trump protests as tensions heighten
Loveday Morris / Washington Post:
Protesters storm Iraqi parliament in Baghdad  —  BAGHDAD — Protesters stormed Iraq's parliament on Saturday, bursting into the capital's fortified Green Zone, where other key buildings, including the U.S. Embassy, are located.  —  Live footage on Iraqi television showed swarms of protesters …
Discussion: New York Magazine and Mother Jones
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Associated Press:
ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTERS BREACH BAGHDAD'S GREEN ZONE
Discussion: Taylor Marsh
Michael R. Bloomberg / Bloomberg View:
Here's Your Degree.  Now Go Defeat Demagogues.  —  The following is an adaptation of an address to the University of Michigan's class of 2016.  —  The most useful knowledge that you leave here with today has nothing to do with your major.  It's about how to study, cooperate, listen carefully …
Discussion: New York Magazine and Raw Story
Paula Ann Solis / Juneau Empire:
Drunk driver arrested after driving into Governor Mansion's garage door  —  Construction site near the Capitol also damaged, police say  —  Police arrested a drunk driver who allegedly struck the back of the Governor's Mansion with his vehicle, damaging the historic house's garage door Thursday night in downtown Juneau.
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Telegraph:
How the Labour Party embraced an ideology that has race hate at its heart  —  Jeremy Corbyn has refused to share a platform with David Cameron over the EU referendum, although they both advocate a Remain vote.  Mr Corbyn's stated reason for this refusal is that “We are not on the same side”.
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Long Beach Press-Telegram:
Judge says Long Beach police discriminate against gay men in lewd conduct cases  —  A Superior Court judge Friday made sweeping statements about the Long Beach Police Department's treatment of gay men in the community, saying in a ruling over a lewd conduct case that the department intentionally …
Discussion: 89.3 KPCC and Associated Press
George F. Will / Washington Post:
If Trump is nominated, the GOP must keep him out of the White House  —  Donald Trump's damage to the Republican Party, although already extensive, has barely begun.  Republican quislings will multiply, slinking into support of the most anti-conservative presidential aspirant in their party's history.
Breitbart:
Exclusive — CLINTON CRASH: Hillary Has Received Hundreds of Thousands Fewer Votes in 2016 vs. 2008  —  Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has badly underperformed in 2016 compared with her first run for president in 2008, a new data analysis done exclusively by Breitbart News shows.
Marcel Harmon / Salon:
Sam Brownback gutted Kansas: How America's worst governor and an ultra-conservative ideology wrecked an entire state  —  GOP zealots, enthralled by a fictitious fantasy of tax cuts and free-market nonsense, turned Kansas upside down  —  It's safe to say that if Kansas's Gov. Sam Brownback …
Tom Schaller / American Prospect:
I�M THE A—HOLE?  —  IM THE A—HOLE?  At the lobby at the Washington Hilton at the DNC winter meetings, I headed over to a conversation between political columnist Roger Simon and former DNC Chairman Don Fowler of South Carolina.  (Not to be confused with Donnie Fowler, his son, who ran for DNC chair in 2004.)
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
GOP's Stop-Trump fever breaks  —  The Stop-Trump fever that gripped the Republican establishment for months has broken.  —  The walls are closing in around a shrinking band of hard-core opponents of the New York billionaire, who is tightening his grip on the Republican presidential nomination …
Discussion: RedState and AOL
 
 
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Donald Trump In 1992: Tyson Told Me Victim In Rape Case “Wanted It Real Bad”
Stephanie Ebbert / BostonGlobe.com:
Elizabeth Warren slams Trump after ‘woman card’ comment
Discussion: Salon and liberalamerica.org
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
African-American Leader: Trump's Message “Resonates” With Black Voters (VIDEO)
 Earlier Items: 
Matt Forney:
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Discussion: The Last Refuge
Liam Ford / Chicago Tribune:
Prosecutors: Chicago cop was shot when fleeing suspect tossed gun
Discussion: Guns.com
Lynn Vavreck / New York Times:
Insults and Ads: How Gender Hurts Trump but Doesn't Lift Clinton
John Sides / Washington Post:
The most underappreciated fact of the election: Americans feel good about the economy
Discussion: Politicus USA and Booman Tribune
Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune:
Thousands flock to ‘miracle’ icon at south suburban church
Discussion: Friendly Atheist
Arturo Garcia / Raw Story:
Trump supporter attacks Muslim woman with ‘unknown liquid’ after cops fail to act: activists
Discussion: CAIR