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  1. Getting ready for our radio special. Airing at 8 eastern on a lot of member stations.

  2. Trump did not definitively say his campaign had no contact with Russia leading up to or during the campaign when asked.

  3. The new media environment -- Trump refuses to take CNN's question because it's "fake news," then calls on Breitbart

  4. News so far: - Trump admits Russia was behind hacks - An "asset" if Putin likes Trump - Dubai offered him a $2B deal, but he turned it down

  5. "I turned it down. I didn't have to turn it down."

  6. A third protest at Tillerson hearing - so far they're mostly centered on climate concerns about Exxon.

  7. For those interested in views on climate, oil, econ, foreign policy, watch this Charlie Rose interview.

  8. "None of this is classified, Mr Tillerson. These people are dead." - Rubio at the end of a pretty aggressive round of Qs.

  9. Rubio: would you call Putin a 'war criminal.' Tillerson: "i would not use that term."

  10. Steve Coll wrote the book on Exxon. Here's what he uncovered about Tillerson as a leader and foreign policy mind

  11. Out of the gate, some tough, aggressive questions for Tillerson from Marco Rubio.

  12. ExxonMobil has questioned value of economic sanctions, but Tillerson here says sanctions are a "powerful...and important tool"

  13. Pretty hard line stance on Russia from Tillerson. Says Crimea annexation should have been responded to with a show of force, NATO efforts

  14. A whole lot of political news today. So the podcast will break it down on your RADIO tonight at 8 on many pub radio stations.

  15. "Our democracy is threatened whenever we take it for granted." -

  16. The - still unverified - document details "alleged secret meetings between Trump aides and Russian officials" among more sordid allegations.

  17. NPR confirms that "Top U.S. intelligence officials have briefed leaders in Washington" about this unverified document

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