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5:50 PM ET, March 10, 2024

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Ezra Klein / New York Times:
Fine, Call It a Comeback  —  If the Joe Biden who showed up to deliver the State of the Union address last week is the Joe Biden who shows up for the rest of the campaign, you're not going to have any more of those weak-kneed pundits suggesting he's not up to running for re-election.  Here's hoping he does.
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Biden breaks with Netanyahu but sticks with Israel … But in many ways, Biden sees Netanyahu as the one responsible for the deal slipping away. … - Biden has given the Israeli government unprecedented support over the past five months, at the cost of strong pushback from the president's party during an election year.
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
NYT columnist calls Biden SOTU speech a ‘comeback’ after saying he should not run  —  New York Times columnist Ezra Klein walked back his previous demands for President Biden not to run for reelection, calling his State of the Union speech a “comeback” for his electoral hopes on Sunday.
Discussion: The Guardian and Political Wire
NBC News:
Biden team brings in $10 million in the 24 hours after the State of the Union  —  First to NBC News: The financial haul dwarfs some of the president's biggest fundraising days in 2023, before his rematch with Donald Trump was set.  —  President Joe Biden's re-election machine brought …
New York Times:
Election Updates: Trump mocks and attacks Biden as the two ended their frenzied week in Georgia, kicking off the general election campaign.
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Byron Donalds finds it ‘disgusting’ that Biden scolded Supreme Court during SOTU
Discussion: Axios
Meredith Deliso / ABC News:
Americans split on who they trust to do a better job as president: POLL
Discussion: The Hill and Political Wire
Corbin Bolies / The Daily Beast:
Fox News Confronts Katie Britt on Falsely Connecting Biden to Sex-Trafficking Story  —  Sen. Britt dodged the question and tried to defend her false linkage of President Biden to a horrible, decades-old sex-trafficking story.  —  Even when confronted by Fox News on Sunday morning …
Discussion: DNyuz, Raw Story and The Guardian
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Jay Kuo / The Status Kuo:
Status Report: The Katie Britt Lie  —  Fallout from the Alabama senator's intentionally and highly misleading story continues.  —  By now you've probably heard the news: Sen. Katie Britt's rebuttal to President Joe Biden's State of the Union was not just a painfully bad theatrical performance …
Emily Wagster Pettus / Associated Press:
Katie Britt used decades-old example of rapes in Mexico as Republican attack on Biden border policy
Peter Baker / New York Times:
Biden Expresses Regret for Calling an Undocumented Immigrant ‘an Illegal’
Politico:
Netanyahu vows to defy Biden's ‘red line’ and invade Rafah  —  Israel PM insists his priority is to prevent another terror attack like the Oct. 7 Hamas raid.  —  Paul Ronzheimer is the deputy editor-in-chief of BILD and a senior journalist reporting for Axel Springer, the parent company of POLITICO.
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
Nancy Mace explodes at ABC host for rape ‘shaming’ her for supporting rapist Donald Trump  —  Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) exploded at ABC host George Stephanopoulos on Sunday after he asked why she supported Donald Trump after he was found liable for sexual assault.
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New York Times:
Elon Musk Has a Giant Charity.  Its Money Stays Close to Home.  —  After making billions in tax-deductible donations to his philanthropy, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX gave away far less than required in some years — and what he did give often supported his own interests.
Reuters:
Ukraine minister, responding to Pope Francis, says Kyiv will never raise white flag  —  Ukraine's foreign minister, responding to Pope Francis's call to show “the courage of the white flag” and negotiate an end to the war with Russia, said on Sunday that Kyiv would never capitulate and told …
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Pa.'s TikTok billionaire, Donald Trump, and the Selling of the President 2024  —  It was the movie scene that launched a million journalism careers.  Remember that moment in 1976′s All The President's Men when actor Hal Holbrook as the mysterious Watergate source “Deep Throat” …
Heather Hamilton / Washington Examiner:
Lara Trump promises legal ballot harvesting to be part of new RNC strategy  —  Newly-elected Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump said it is time for the RNC to up its game and compete with more strategy against the Democrats.  —  “We've been playing checkers …
Discussion: The Hill and UPI
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Sophia Cai / Axios:   Scoop: Trump's team hires lawyer to “watch the money” at RNC
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Lankford calls to ‘lock the clock’ over daylight saving time  —  Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) reiterated his call to “lock the clock” on Sunday as most of the U.S. transitioned to daylight saving time overnight.  —  Lankford had co-sponsored Sen. Marco Rubio's (R-Fla.) …
Discussion: Twitchy
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Forget ‘polarization.’ It's the GOP's radicalization.  —  The notion that the United States is “polarized” into two conflicting, equally stubborn and extreme camps infects much of the mainstream news coverage and everyday chatter about politics.  Washington is “broken.”  “Gridlock” is a problem.
Steven Greenhouse / The Guardian:
Major US corporations threaten to return labor to ‘law of the jungle’  —  Trader Joe's and SpaceX are among businesses challenging the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Board  —  Upset by the surge in union drives, several of the best-known corporations in the US are seeking …
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
 
 
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Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Colin Allred says Texas Republican Party is seeing an ‘internal civil war’
Discussion: Fox News
Steve Janoski / New York Post:
Republican politico accused of ‘sexual torture’ and murder of pal in Alabama
Discussion: WAFF-TV and al.com
Josh Dawsey / Washington Post:
Trump campaign insider recounts failed hunt for 2020 fraud in new book
The Hill:
Battle for the House: 9 races that will determine the majority
Reuters:
Macron backs ‘end of life’ bill, aims for parliament debate in May
The Hill:
GOP's Mark Robinson under growing scrutiny in North Carolina
Colby Itkowitz / Washington Post:
Democrats hope IVF issue might topple key Republican in Pa. swing seat
Discussion: DNyuz
 Earlier Items: 
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
After Trump ballot ruling, critics say Supreme Court is selectively invoking conservative originalist approach
Brad Bauman / Salon:
Nervous about November? Stop listening to pundits and start defending the president
Ted Litchfield / PC Gamer:
600 Activision QA workers just formed the biggest videogame union in the US
Discussion: Jacobin and DNyuz
Kellen Browning / New York Times:
Kari Lake Tries a New Tactic: Mending Fences
Discussion: CNN, Raw Story and Progress Pond
MSNBC:
Maryland Gov. Moore: Black community will mobilize behind Biden
Discussion: The Hill and Washington Examiner
Wall Street Journal:
Justice Department Opens Probe, Interviews Crew in Alaska Airlines Blowout