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7:25 AM ET, September 15, 2014

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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’
Roger Simon / Politico:
Why Hillary hates Iowa  —  INDIANOLA Iowa — “Hello, Iowa!” says Hillary Clinton, who has not set foot in Iowa for six years and eight months, and in fact, until quite recently has loathed the place.  —  She cautiously enunciates each word from her prepared text, even the jokes.
Discussion: ABC News
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Benjamin Bell / ABC News:
Progressives Want to See Clinton's ‘Vision for America’ … Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton may be headlining Sen. Tom Harkin's annual Steak Fry today, but the longtime progressive senator indicated that shouldn't be taken as an endorsement should she decide to run for president in 2016.
Discussion: Politico and abc7.com
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.
Fox News:
British PM David Cameron says he will ‘drain this poison’ after latest ISIS beheading video  —  British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sunday he will work with allies to defeat the terrorist group Islamic State, and that countries must “drain this poison from our society,” …
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Wall Street Journal:
Islamic State Video Claims Beheading of British Man
Discussion: National Review
Thomas Tracy / NY Daily News:
Alan Henning, shown in alleged ISIS video as next victim, is British aid worker who was helping Syrian refugees
Discussion: The Daily Banter
Alexander Burns / Politico:
POLITICO poll: 2014 voters gloomy over economy  —  If the nation's economy is on the mend, the voters of 2014 aren't feeling it.  —  Despite continued signs of a halting but persistent national comeback, midterm voters remain frustrated and unhappy with the state of the economy …
Discussion: Taegan Goddard's …
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Shifting his views, Rand Paul seeks broader appeal — but may risk his outsider image  —  Sen. Rand Paul wanted to eliminate aid to Israel.  Now he doesn't.  He wanted to scrap the Medicare system.  Now he's not sure.  —  He didn't like the idea of a border fence — it was expensive, and it reminded him of the Berlin Wall.
Discussion: Yahoo! News
Kevin D. Williamson / National Review:
Democrats' Push to Criminalize Dissent  —  Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.  Dissent is the lowest form of crime.  If you are a drone in the hive of the Left, it is possible — easy, in fact — to believe both of those things at the same time.  —  Free speech just won …
Mike Florio / ProFootballTalk:
Ray Rice to appeal indefinite suspension on Monday  —  Ray Rice hasn't said or done much since he was cut by the Ravens and suspended indefinitely by the NFL last Monday.  This Monday, he'll say plenty.  —  According to multiple league sources, Rice will appeal the indefinite suspension on Monday.
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Deadspin
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.
Evan McMurry / Mediaite:
Jay Carney: 'It's Not Going to Be a Good Year for Democrats'  —  In his new guise as a political commentator for CNN, former White House Press Secretary Jay Carney dished out conventional wisdom on State of the Union Sunday morning, which in this case meant diagnosing the Democrats' chances in the upcoming midterms as poor.
Spiegel Online:
The NSA Breach of Telekom and Other German Firms  —  According to top-secret documents from the NSA and the British agency GCHQ, the intelligence agencies are seeking to map the entire Internet, including end-user devices.  In pursuing that goal, they have broken into networks belonging to Deutsche Telekom.
 
 
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Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
Obama's ship is sinking
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Islamic State group's war chest is growing daily
Tim Ross / Telegraph:
Scottish independence: polls show it's too close to call