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10:20 AM ET, May 8, 2016

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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Decision time for FBI on Clinton  —  The FBI investigation swirling around Hillary Clinton  —  's presidential run appears to have entered the final stages.  —  Many of the former secretary of State's key aides have been interviewed over the course of the last month …
Discussion: Hot Air
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Paul Waldman / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton is going to be exonerated on the email controversy.  It won't matter.  —  The latest news on the Hillary Clinton email controversy reinforces everything we've heard so far on this subject: … That point about her intending to break classification rules is important …
Evelyn Rupert / The Hill:
Trump revives attacks on Bill Clinton affair
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Donald Trump or Paul Ryan: Who's King of the Hill?  —  WASHINGTON — PAUL RYAN and Donald Trump sit down at Republican National Committee headquarters on Capitol Hill to hash out a couple little things, like who is running the party and who is the actual Republican.
Discussion: Politico
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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Trump spurs some conservative leaders to step back from the GOP
Nick Corasaniti / New York Times:
In Arkansas, a Preview of Democratic Attacks to Come
Karl de Vries / CNN:
Palin will work to defeat Ryan in primary for Trump stance  —  Watch CNN: Sarah Palin joins Jake Tapper on “State of the Union” at 9 a.m. and noon ET today.  —  Washington (CNN)Sarah Palin will work to defeat House Speaker Paul Ryan by backing his primary opponent in Wisconsin, the former Alaska governor told CNN's Jake Tapper.
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
The Conservative Case Against Trump  —  THERE are many lessons that conservatives need to learn from the rise of Donald Trump.  There are elements of his message that the party should embrace.  There are grievances among his voters that the Republican Party must address.
The Hill:
How Trump could beat Clinton  —  faces an uphill climb to win a general election battle against Hillary Clinton  —  , but there is a path for him to beat the former secretary of State.  —  Trump enters the contest with poor approval ratings, particularly with women and Hispanic voters.
Discussion: Townhall.com
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
A Confession of Liberal Intolerance  —  WE progressives believe in diversity, and we want women, blacks, Latinos, gays and Muslims at the table — er, so long as they aren't conservatives.  —  Universities are the bedrock of progressive values, but the one kind of diversity that universities disregard is ideological and religious.
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
GOP likely to revoke Nevada's early-state status  —  Nevada is likely to lose its place as the first Western state to vote in the Republican presidential nomination contest, several GOP leaders tell POLITICO.  —  For three successive elections, the state has been grouped in the vaunted class …
Discussion: RedState
BostonGlobe.com:
Private schools, painful secrets  —  More than 200 victims.  At least 90 legal claims.  At least 67 private schools in New England.  This is the story of hundreds of students sexually abused by staffers, and emerging from decades of silence today.  —  Steven Starr reached …
Yahoo:
Black cadets cause West Point stir with raised fists  —  Washington (AFP) - The prestigious West Point military academy has opened an inquiry after 16 black female cadets posed for a photo with fists raised in militant style.  —  The pose struck by the cadets, dressed in their gray uniforms …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Glenn Kessler / Washington Post:
Few stand in Trump's way as he piles up the Four-Pinocchio whoppers  —  At the Fact Checker, we have often said we do not write fact checks to change the behavior of politicians.  Fact checks are intended to inform voters and explain complicated issues.  —  Still, most politicians will drop …
Discussion: alan.com and FOX News Radio
Sarah Newton / WHTM-TV:
Bishop McDevitt girl thrown out of prom for wearing a suit  —  HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - A Midstate high school student had the experience of a lifetime at her prom Friday night, but not in the way her family expected.  —  Aniya Wolf was thrown out of Bishop McDevitt's prom.
Discussion: CBS Pittsburgh and WISH-TV
 
 
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David Rosenberg / Reuters:
Report: US planning to take tougher line against Israel
Discussion: Power Line
Anne Millerbernd / Inland Valley Daily Bulletin:
Storm brings Inland flooding, snow in mountains
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Jessica Chasmar / Washington Times:
UAlbany expels students indicted in hate crime hoax
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Walt Whitman / The Atlantic:
An American Primer … [The American Primer is a challenge rather than a finished fight.
Discussion: Althouse
Politico:
Obama's full remarks at Howard University commencement ceremony
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Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Former GOP senator: Trump is a sociopath
Discussion: Raw Story
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Rachael Krishna / BuzzFeed:
This Black Man Was Rejected By An Airbnb Host — Then Was Accepted Under A Fake White Profile
Discussion: LawNewz
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
VIDEO=> #BlackLivesMatter Goon Threatens to Murder Donald Trump, Wife Melania and Daughter Ivanka
Devin Schacht / WLFI-TV:
Explosion destroys Monticello home
Discussion: CBS 4
Julie Shaw / Philly.com:
Passenger thinks Penn prof doing math is ‘terrorist;’ flight delayed
Jason Howerton / TheBlaze.com:
Benghazi Committee Chairman Gowdy Sends Scathing Letter in Response to Pentagon Critique
Discussion: BizPac Review and RedState
Robert Everett-Green / Globe and Mail:
Losing her religion: How musician Laurel Sprengelmeyer, also known as Little Scream, traded one faith for another
Discussion: Friendly Atheist and Raw Story
 

 
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