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10:10 AM ET, March 10, 2019

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Brianne Pfannenstiel / Des Moines Register:
Iowa Poll: Not even in the race, Joe Biden leads herd of Democrats; Bernie Sanders close behind  —  Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders lead the pack among likely Iowa caucusgoers, according to a new Iowa Poll in March 2019.  Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, Beto O'Rourke, Amy Klobuchar and Cory Booker also chart.
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Marianne LeVine / Politico:
‘A major player’: Sanders gets props from the Democratic establishment  —  The last time Bernie Sanders ran for president, he was treated like a pariah within the Senate Democratic Caucus: His colleagues thought his campaign was a liberal fantasy that served only to damage Hillary Clinton.
CNN:
Iowa Poll: Biden and Sanders stand out among likely caucusgoers  —  Washington (CNN)The field of Democrats seeking the party's nomination for president in 2020 is one of the largest the party has seen, but for Iowa's most likely caucus attendees, two names stand above the rest …
Rahm Emanuel / The Atlantic:
How Not to Lose to Donald Trump  —  A winning 2020 candidate needs three things: authenticity, credibility, and viability.  —  44th mayor of Chicago  —  Few could have predicted President Trump would be this good at surrendering the political advantage of a strong economy.
Discussion: CNN
Natasha Korecki / Politico:   Iowa poll: It's Biden vs. Bernie
New York Times:
Bernie Sanders-Style Politics Are Defining 2020 Race, Unnerving Moderates
Discussion: Mother Jones
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Yes, the Republican Party has changed since 2016. You think the Democratic Party hasn't?
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Betsy Woodruff / The Daily Beast:
It Exists: DOJ Finds Letter Ordering Scrutiny of Uranium One, Hillary Clinton  —  Then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions wrote the letter on Nov. 22, 2017 for Utah U.S. Attorney John Huber.  Read it here.  —  Betsy Woodruff  —  After it claimed no such document existed …
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Clark Pettig / American Oversight:   Sessions Letter Shows DOJ Acted on Trump's Authoritarian Demand to Investigate Clinton
Associated Press:
Town by town, local journalism is dying in plain sight  —  WAYNESVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Five minutes late, Darrell Todd Maurina sweeps into a meeting room and plugs in his laptop computer.  He places a Wi-Fi hotspot on the table and turns on a digital recorder.
Frank Bruni / New York Times:
The Real Horror of the Anti-Vaxxers  —  This isn't just a public health crisis.  It's a public sanity one.  —  How many studies do you have to throw at the vaccine hysterics before they quit?  How much of a scientific consensus, how many unimpeachable experts and how exquisitely rational an argument must you present?
Discussion: Hullabaloo and Raw Story
New York Post:
Company founded by Ocasio-Cortez in 2012 still owes $1,870 in taxes  —  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants to pass sweeping tax hikes on the wealthy, but the freshman lawmaker might want to take care of her own unpaid tax bill first.  —  Brook Avenue Press, a company she founded in 2012 …
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Susan Warren / Bloomberg:   Ocasio-Cortez Blasts Capitalism as an ‘Irredeemable’ System
John Avlon / CNN:
A look back at Clinton's impeachment reveals the GOP's searing hypocrisy  —  John Avlon is a CNN senior political analyst and anchor.  The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author's own.  View more opinion articles on CNN.  —  (CNN)There's an old saying in American politics …
Roger Kimball / American Greatness:
A Tight and Tangled ‘Collusion’ Web  —  Most people reading this will know Sir Walter Scott's famous couplet (from the narrative poem Marmion): … Less well known, but undeservedly so, is the excellent completing couplet by J. R. Pope, published under the sly title “A Word of Encouragement”:
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Andrew C. McCarthy / National Review:   Paul Manafort Was an Agent of Ukraine, Not Russia
Liam Quinn / Fox News:
CNN to be sued for more than $250M over ‘vicious’ and ‘direct attacks’ on Covington High student: lawyer  —  CNN is likely to be hit with a massive lawsuit worth more than $250 million over alleged “vicious” and “direct attacks” on Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann, his lawyer has told Fox News.
Noah Berlatsky / CNN:
Let 16-year-olds vote  —  See children confront Feinstein over Green New Deal  —  Noah Berlatsky is the author of “Nazi Dreams: Films about Fascism.”  The views expressed here are solely the author's.  View more opinion articles on CNN.  —  (CNN)My son follows the news closely; he watches John Oliver every week.
Matt Wilstein / The Daily Beast:
CNN's Jeff Zucker Unloads on Fox News ‘Journalists’ at SXSW: ‘They Chose to Work at Fox’  —  ‘The fact is they work at a place that has done tremendous damage to this country,’ the CNN president said at SXSW.  —  Matt Wilstein  —  AUSTIN, Texas—After the Democratic National Committee …
Washington Post:
Trump invokes new demand for extracting billions of dollars from U.S. allies  —  In private discussions with his aides, President Trump has devised an eye-popping formula to address one of his long-standing complaints: that allies hosting U.S. forces don't pay Washington enough money.
Cockburn / Spectator USA:
Mueller vs Barr, and the battle to indict Trump … A good rule in journalism is, or ought to be: Never predict.  (Just report.)  So Cockburn has some explaining to do, having quoted one source saying that Robert Mueller would hand in his report yesterday.
 
 
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Lukas Mikelionis / Fox News:
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CREW:
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Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
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Joel Achenbach / Washington Post:
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Jonah Goldberg / National Review:
The Aristocracy of Victimhood
Devlin Barrett / Washington Post:
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Discussion: POLITICUSUSA
WTOP:
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Laura Meckler / Washington Post:
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Discussion: Axios
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Washington Post:
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Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money and Splinter