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A.M. Links: Oregon Shooting, Trump Says He'll Drop Out 'If I Tank' in Polls, Russian Air Raids Hit Syria

Damon Root | 10.2.2015 9:00 AM

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    "The man killed by police on Thursday after he fatally shot nine people at a community college in southern Oregon was a nervy 26-year-old who lived close to the campus and described himself as shy, according to neighbors, media and online reports."

  • Donald Trump says he will leave the 2016 presidential race "if I tank" in the polls.
  • According to a Vatican spokesman, the Pope's meeting with anti-gay marriage Kentucky clerk Kim Davis "should not be considered a form of support of her position in all of its particular and complex aspects."
  • Russia continues to launch air raids in Syria.
  • Hillary Clinton will appear on Saturday Night Live this weekend.
  • Hurricane Joaquin now appears unlikely to make landfall on the U.S. mainland.

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Damon Root is a senior editor at Reason and the author of A Glorious Liberty: Frederick Douglass and the Fight for an Antislavery Constitution (Potomac Books).

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