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8:35 AM ET, September 13, 2019

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Washington Post:
Transcript: The third Democratic debate  —  All the top-tier Democratic presidential candidates will gather on one stage Thursday night in Houston for third Democratic presidential debate.  Below is a transcript of the debate.  —  FORMER HUD SECRETARY JULIÁN CASTRO: Good evening, y bienvenidos a Texas.
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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Winners and losers from the third Democratic debate  —  The Democrats met in Houston on Thursday night for the third Democratic debate of 2019, this time all on one night.  After nearly three hours of sparring between the 10 candidates who qualified, here's who won, who lost, and what it means moving forward.
Matt Welch / Reason:
There's Only 1 Democrat Talking About the Constitution, and It's (Shudder) Joe Biden  —  The Democratic presidential field is not interested in your puny restraints on the executive branch.  —  Let us not now pretend that Joe Biden brought anything like coherence to Thursday night's Democratic presidential debate in Houston.
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Biden delivers the debate performance he needed, despite occasional missteps  —  HOUSTON — With all the leading Democratic candidates on the same stage for the first time this year, former vice president Joe Biden on Thursday delivered the kind of performance his supporters have been waiting for …
Nigel Chiwaya / NBC News:
Who's on the attack in the third Democratic debate? Live tracker
Discussion: The Daily Caller
BuzzFeed News:
The Real Democratic Primary Starts Now. And It's All About Elizabeth Warren.
Discussion: PJ Media Home, CNN and VICE
Ursula Perano / Axios:
Debate night: Biden, Warren, Sanders and the fight for frontrunner
Discussion: Breitbart
Byron York / Washington Examiner:   In debate, Democrats steer clear of economy
Dylan Scott / Vox:
What we learned from the Biden-Sanders-Warren debate fight over Medicare-for-all
Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
Julián Castro goes there on Joe Biden's age: ‘Are you forgetting what you said two minutes ago?’
Discussion: Raw Story and Slate
Marisa Fernandez / Axios:
Biden gets pressed on Obama era record deportations
Discussion: Breitbart, Vox, Fox News and Politico
Holly Otterbein / Politico:
Here's what each Democrat needs to do to win Thursday's debate
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Rendell lights pre-debate stink bomb
Alex Thompson / Politico:
Andrew Yang announces $120,000 giveaway during debate  —  Presidential candidate Andrew Yang announced at Thursday night's debate that his campaign will randomly select 10 families and give them a total of $120,000 over the next year as part of a pilot program for his universal basic income plan.
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Kendall Karson / ABC News:
Democratic debate live updates: Candidates take their messages to the spin room  —  The 10 highest-polling candidates appeared for a single night of debate in Houston hosted by ABC News and Univision — the smallest roster yet in the third matchup of Democratic National Committee-sanctioned primary debates …
CBS News:
Democrats trade barbs on health care and immigration in third debate  —  The 10 leading Democratic candidates focused heavily on health care and gun control Thursday in the first debate where they have all been on the same stage.  —  There were also a few sharp jabs exchanged by candidates …
Julie Pace / Associated Press:
Analysis: Biden looks like a front-runner, until he doesn't  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden is the Democratic front-runner.  And there were moments in Thursday night's debate when he looked the part.  —  Standing between a pair of liberal senators offering radical change …
Washington Post:
Who talked the most during the third Democratic debate  —  TOTAL MINUTES SPOKEN  —  Ten Democratic presidential candidates qualified for tonight's debate, giving viewers their first opportunity to see former vice president Joe Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) share the debate stage.
Discussion: Politico, PJ Media Home and Vox
John F. Harris / Politico:
Biden fails to step up or fall down
Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
O'Rourke's debate-stage vow: 'Hell yes, we're going to take your AR-15'  —  Arguing for a mandatory buyback of assault weapons, Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke declared during Thursday night's presidential debate, “Hell yes, we are going to take your AR-15, AK-47.”
Discussion: Axios and Breitbart
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Jack Crowe / National Review:   Beto O'Rourke Vows to Pursue Gun Confiscation: 'Hell Yes, We're Going to Take Your AR-15'
Allie Yang / ABC News:
Rival candidates praise Beto O'Rourke's response to El Paso shooting during contentious Democratic debate
Discussion: Breitbart and The Week
PBS NewsHour:
Man Trump once called ‘my African American’ leaves Republican Party  —  Gregory Cheadle, the black man President Donald Trump once described at a rally as “my African American,” is fed up.  —  After two years of frustration with the president's rhetoric on race and the lack of diversity …
Sarah Maslin Nir / New York Times:
Giuliani Divorce: It's Ugly, It's Operatic.  What Did You Expect?  —  The marriage of Rudolph and Judith Giuliani is coming to an end, and despite a judge's urging, the wreckage is being laid bare for all to see.  —  On a spring afternoon in 2000, Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani used a news conference …
DeRay Mckesson / Medium:
On Shaun King  —  Integrity.  —  A movement is only as strong as its integrity.  Part of our collective work is to protect this integrity, even when, or especially when, doing so is uncomfortable or hard.  It is in this spirit that I write, to address a lapse in integrity within …
Matt Fuller / U.S. Political News …:
Trump Gives A Rambling Mess Of A Speech At The GOP's Baltimore Retreat — And He's A Hit  —  The takeover of the Republican Party is complete.  —  BALTIMORE ― In disjointed, jumbled remarks delivered in a city that he proclaimed in July was “a disgusting, rat and rodent-infested mess …
Discussion: ABC News and New York Times
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Anita Kumar / Politico:
Trump counter-programs Dem debate with his greatest hits
Discussion: Breitbart
Natasha Bertrand / Politico:
Air Force says it sent crews to Trump's Scottish resort up to 40 times  —  The U.S. Air Force has lodged crews at President Donald Trump's Scotland resort up to 40 times since 2015, a figure that is far higher than previously known.  —  The tally represents the preliminary results …
Media Matters for America:
Sebastian Gorka and Michelle Malkin warn that “Soros-allied organizations” are working toward “demographic conquest”  —  Trump administration hopes to catch media flat-footed in pushing far-right lawyer toward lifetime judgeship  —  Wash. Post pushes Trump's spin as he makes America's waterways dirtier
Darwin BondGraham / The Guardian:
California bans private prisons - including Ice detention centers  —  Bill removes profit motive from incarceration and marks latest clash in state's battle with Trump over treatment of immigrants  —  The private prison industry is set to be upended after California lawmakers passed a bill …
Discussion: VICE
Nancy Cook / Politico:
Ivanka tells donors she got her moral compass from her dad  —  At a mid-August fundraiser in Jackson Hole, Wyo., Ivanka Trump was asked to name the personality traits she inherited most from her parents.  —  Without much of a pause, Trump told the crowd of roughly 120 high-end donors …
Discussion: The Week
FIREHOUSE Strategies:
EXCLUSIVE SURVEY: Democrats Lead Trump in Key Swing States  —  Firehouse/0ptimus September General Election Poll: Slight Majority Say Trump's Deception on Hurricane Dorian “A big deal”  —  Each quarter this year, we have surveyed 2020 general election voters to gauge public opinion heading into 2020.
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA
Jennifer Szalai / New York Times:
In Edward Snowden's New Memoir, the Disclosures This Time Are Personal  —  Revealing state secrets is hard, but revealing yourself in a memoir might be harder.  As Edward Snowden puts it in the preface of “Permanent Record”: “The decision to come forward with evidence of government wrongdoing …
Manu Raju / CNN:
Mitt Romney says he doesn't plan to endorse anyone in 2020  —  (CNN)Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah said Thursday that he's planning to withhold his endorsement in the 2020 race both in the primary and in the general election, underscoring the uneasy relationship between …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
New York Times:
Which Candidates Got the Most Speaking Time in the Democratic Debate  —  Each Time a Candidate Spoke on Each Topic  —  Candidates are sized by the length of time of each response.  —  Opening statements  —  Health care  —  Biden on Warren: “I know that the senator says
Discussion: The Week
Amy Walter / The Cook Political Report:
The Suburban Vote Isn't as Blue as It Looks  —  My colleague, David Wasserman wrote a (typically) insightful analysis on GOP state Sen. Dan Bishop's narrow win in Thursday's special election in North Carolina's 9th district.  His main conclusion was that the special election continued …
Discussion: DCCC
Kate Irby / Sacramento Bee:
Twitter refuses to say who's behind fake cow and parody mom being sued by Devin Nunes  —  Twitter is refusing a judge's request to disclose the identities of two anonymous social media users who are are critical of Rep. Devin Nunes and are being sued by the California Republican.
 
 
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