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10:30 AM ET, September 15, 2014

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Juan Williams / The Hill:
GOP right content to attack the president  —  One of the most often repeated Republican complaints about President Obama is that he has only made political polarization in Washington worse, despite having promised to end it.  —  The nation “has been bitterly divided by our president,” …
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Alexandra Jaffe / The Hill:
Bill Clinton: Republicans ‘trying to get you to check your brain at the door’  —  Former President Bill Clinton railed against Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Sunday and framed the midterm elections as more broadly about defining “the terms in which we will relate to each other and relate to the rest of the world.”
Cameron Joseph / The Hill:
Hillary: 'Hello Iowa — I'm back!'  —  INDIANOLA, Iowa — Hillary Clinton fanned the 2016 flames on Sunday, making her first return to the early caucus state since her 2008 presidential loss.  —  As the former secretary of State took the stage at retiring Sen. Tom Harkin's (D-Iowa) …
Roger Simon / Politico:
Why Hillary hates Iowa
Discussion: Washington Post, ABC News and ABC News
Benjamin Bell / ABC News:
Progressives Want to See Clinton's ‘Vision for America’
Discussion: abc7.com, Politico and ABC News
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
How to Get It Wrong  —  Last week I participated in a conference organized by Rethinking Economics, a student-run group hoping to promote, you guessed it, a rethinking of economics.  And Mammon knows that economics needs rethinking in the wake of a disastrous crisis, a crisis that was neither predicted nor prevented.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
POLITICO poll: GOP has edge on immigration in midterms  —  Nearly two-thirds of likely voters in battleground races this fall disapprove of President Barack Obama's handling of immigration, according to a new POLITICO poll — a public rebuke that comes after the White House grappled …
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Alexander Burns / Politico:
POLITICO poll: 2014 voters gloomy over economy
Discussion: Taegan Goddard's …
Wall Street Journal:
We're Number 32!  —  A new global index highlights the harm from the U.S. tax code.
Amy Davidson / New Yorker:
The Name of the Fight  —  “Mr. President, everybody is asking in this country, are we or are we not at war?” a reporter asked Harry Truman at a White House press conference on June 29, 1950.  It was a reasonable question: two days earlier, in response to a swift, unexpected advance of North Korean troops …
Sharyl Attkisson / Daily Signal:
Benghazi Bombshell: Clinton State Department Official Reveals Details of Alleged Document Review  —  As the House Select Committee on Benghazi prepares for its first hearing this week, a former State Department diplomat is coming forward with a startling allegation: Hillary Clinton confidants …
Discussion: Hot Air
New York Times:
Arab Nations Offer to Fight ISIS From Air  —  WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Sunday that “several” Arab nations had offered to join in airstrikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, but any sustained military campaign does not appear imminent, and likely will require …
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Lindsey Graham: We need troops to fight Islamic State ‘before we all get killed here at home’
Arizona Republic:
Pearce resigns as first vice chair of Arizona GOP  —  Former Sen. Russell Pearce, who has recently served as the Arizona Republican Party's first vice chair, resigned his post late Sunday in the wake of criticism from powerful GOP candidates about contraception.
Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:
Ex-CIA director predicts 5,000 US personnel on ground by December  —  Former CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden on Sunday said he predicts there could be nearly 5,000 U.S. personnel on the ground overseas by the end of the year to fight the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
Andrea Hay / New York Post:
School's strict dress code nets 200 detentions, parent rebellion  —  Tottenville High School has implemented a strict dress code that's landed 200 kids in detention — and incited rebellion among the kids.  —  A strict dress code introduced by a Staten Island public high school principal …
Karoli / Latest from Crooks and Liars:
Stupid Right Wing Tweets: Chuck Woolery Edition  —  Game show hack Chuck Woolery thinks ‘we have a Muslim problem in the White House.’  —  What is it with game show hosts?  They're all hucksters and idiots.  Pat Sajak is a screaming teabagger and so is Chuck Woolery.
Joseph Berger / New York Times:
Are Liberal Jewish Voters a Thing of the Past?  —  FOR generations, American Jews, and particularly Jewish New Yorkers, have largely been identified as ardent liberals.  —  Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe formed a substantial core of early 20th-century progressives and socialists.
 
 
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Michelle Broder Van Dyke / BuzzFeed:
Urban Outfitters Features “Vintage” Red-Stained Kent State Sweatshirt
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Thomas Frank / Salon:
All these effing geniuses: Ezra Klein, expert-driven journalism, and the phony Washington consensus
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Shifting his views, Rand Paul seeks broader appeal — but may risk his outsider image
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