1000 Days Away from Iowa, Andrea Mitchell Hypes Hillary Run

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NBC's Andrea Mitchell, on Tuesday's Today show, got a very early start on hyping a Hillary Clinton 2016 run for President as she touted Clinton as a "star attraction." Acting more like a talent agent promoting her client, Mitchell plugged Clinton's first major public appearances and noted that "one-thousand days from Iowa" the former Secretary… Read more »

Iowa Paper Posts, Pulls Map Showing Schools Without Security Officers

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The Des Moines Register courted controversy on Wednesday by posting an interactive map online featuring the locations of Iowa schools that didn’t have security guards. After a wave of criticism, the newspaper pulled the map down only hours later and reworked it to eliminate the names and addresses of the specific schools. The map was re-launched… Read more »