diff --git a/inc/3rdparty/site_config/standard/politico.com.txt b/inc/3rdparty/site_config/standard/politico.com.txt
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 121fd5b94..c5302d1ba
--- a/inc/3rdparty/site_config/standard/politico.com.txt
+++ b/inc/3rdparty/site_config/standard/politico.com.txt
@@ -4,10 +4,14 @@ body://div[contains(@class,"story-text")]
 # Why doesn't this work? next_page_link://ul[contains(@class,"pagination")]/li/a[@rel="next"]
 
 next_page_link://ul[contains(@class,"pagination")]/li[contains(@class, "current")]/following-sibling::node()/a
+next_page_link://div[contains(@class,"pagination")]/ol/li[contains(@class, "current")]/following-sibling::node()/a
 date://meta[@name="publish_date"]/@content
 
 strip://div[contains(@class, "breadcrumbs")]
 strip://a[contains(@class, "hidden")]
 strip://div[contains(@class, "story-embed")]
 strip://div[contains(@class, "story-text")]//p/a[contains(text(), "Also on POLITICO:")]/..
+strip://div[contains(@class, "story-interrupt")]
+strip://footer[contains(@class, "author-bio")]
+
 test_url: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0712/78105.html
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