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The Old (Dems) and the Restless

The average age of the Democrats’ 2016 bench is an eye-popping 67. If you’re a liberal, let that number sink in for a while as you start to panic about how thin your party’s bench is for 2020 and beyond.

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Ted Cruz Looks West for Support

The Hill reports Sen. Ted Cruz’s opposition to “the federal government’s expansive land holdings” in the West is winning the Texas Senator and 2016 contender support “with Westerners whose lives are impacted by land managers, and could help him win over conservatives in Nevada.”

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Gov. Bobby Jindal Moves Staff to Iowa

Two top aides to Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, deputy chief of staff Taylor Teepell and legislative affairs director Matt Parker, have officially left the governor’s office and will be setting up shop in Iowa as part of a possible Jindal run for the White House in 2016.

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The Real Nuclear Deadline: Jan. 20, 2017

Once again, the Iran deal confirmed by diplomats in Lausanne, Switzerland has failed to materialize. And the only thing more pathetic than the repeated collapse of the talks is the spectacle of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry staying on, even after diplomats from China, Russia, France and Germany have packed their bags and gone home. He is simply unwilling to admit failure. But the Iranian regime is happy to entertain his illusions, and so their delegation has stayed behind, too.

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Ted Cruz To Iowa, South Carolina

Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) will be visiting Iowa and South Carolina this week, for a series of receptions and town halls as he seeks to connect with Republican primary voters in these critical early primary states.

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Bernie Sanders Says He Could Beat Hillary

In an appearance on FusionTV’s “America,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) told host Jorge Ramos he believed he could beat former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination. Sanders laid out a case for his candidacy when