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11:00 AM ET, August 22, 2015

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Daily Mail:
France train shooting crew left passengers to take terrorist down  — Train staff on board train which was the scene of a foiled terrorist attack accused of abandoning passengers  — A man named in reports as Ayoub el-Qahzzani opened fire on train which had more than 550 passengers on board
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BBC:
France train shooting: Americans overpower gunman  —  Forensics experts check the crime scene  —  Three people have been hurt after a heavily armed man opened fire on a train in northern France, before being overpowered by two American passengers.  —  The incident happened …
CNN:
Official: 2 U.S. Marines stop Islamist attacker on train in France  —  European official: France shooting a terrorist attack  —  As a gunman on an Amsterdam-to-Paris train was about to launch an attack by loading his Kalashnikov he was surprised by two U.S. Marines in civilian clothing …
Adam Nossiter / New York Times:
2 American Service Members Foil Gunman in Train Attack  —  PARIS — The two American service members who tackled a suspected terrorist on a high-speed train traveling from Amsterdam to Paris rushed him even though he was fully armed, then grabbed him by the neck and beat him over the head …
Discussion: Althouse
Washington Post:
Trump's audacious Southern spectacle is part of his strategy  —  MOBILE, Ala. — It was the most audacious Donald Trump spectacle yet in a summer full of them, as the Republican presidential front-runner, in his Boeing 757, thundered over a football stadium here Friday night and gave …
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump tells Alabama crowd he can't wait for the election  —  Donald Trump commanded an fervent crowd Friday night in Mobile, Ala., as the Republican presidential front-runner said he wished voting for the 2016 election was already underway.  —  “You know, if this were another country …
Discussion: WPTV and msnbc.com
Norm Ornstein / The Atlantic:
Maybe This Time Really Is Different  —  Historical context is a great asset.
Discussion: Hot Air
Joshua Green / Bloomberg Business:
Trump Thinks Alabama Is Key to Winning the GOP Nomination
Discussion: ABC News and Hot Air
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
Jeb Bush Super PAC Sends Mailer To 86,000 Iowans With Jeb's Head On A Black Body  —  Jeb Bush has been lagging in the polls, trailing Donald Trump by a wide margin nationally and in early states.  —  Nevertheless, he's still considered one of the most likely eventual nominees by pundits and political experts.
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Politico:
5 reasons Bush isn't freaking out about Trump
Discussion: The Hill and Associated Press
John C. Goodman / Townhall.com:
Why Conservatives Should Care About Ferguson  —  Last Saturday I made a first-ever visit to the down town Dallas Police Department to fill out a report.  I had never been to a police department before.  My only image of one was the police station I had seen on the television series Hill Street Blues.
ABC News:
Ellen Page Confronts Ted Cruz on Gay Rights at Iowa State Fair  —  While Sen. Ted Cruz was grilling pork chops at the Iowa State Fair today, actress Ellen Page, wearing a hat and sunglasses, snuck her way up to the grill and asked the GOP presidential candidate about “the persecution of gays in the workplace and LGBT rights.”
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John McCormick / Bloomberg Business:
Ted Cruz Criticizes Carter Day After Wrenching Talk on Cancer
New York Times:
Hillary Clinton's Woes Pushing Joe Biden to Reach Out to Those Who Could Back a Campaign  —  WASHINGTON — As Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign struggles with sliding poll numbers, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s exploration of a presidential candidacy is taking on a new seriousness.
Discussion: TalkLeft and Business Insider
The Huffington Post:
With the FBI Investigating Clinton's Emails, Bernie Sanders Should Be Considered the Democratic Frontrunner  —  Last year, if someone told you that by August of 2015, a poll would show Bernie Sanders ahead of Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire, what would you say?
Scott Johnson / Power Line:
Inspector Clouseau was unavailable (4)  —  Omri Ceren emails an update on the IAEA side deal with Iran on Parchin.  I think that readers who have followed this important story so far will find this of interest as well.  Omri writes:  —  As was more or less inevitable …
Michael Scherer / TIME.com:
Read TIME's cover story and watch Trump's take on the Clintons, his opponents and how to change American politics  —  There are some things you just can't do in politics, not at the presidential level, anyway.  —  This is a game like any other, with rules honed over decades by the pros …
Discussion: Politico
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
Scott Walker: I don't have time for Black Lives Matter — let's talk about ‘things that matter’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Campaigning in New Hampshire, where he finds himself tied in the polls with also-rans Carly Fiorina and Mike Huckabee, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker …
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John Harwood / CNBC:
Scott Walker talks birthright citizenship
Washington Post:
Mr. Trump's immigrant-bashing rhetoric breeds violence  —  DONALD TRUMP'S rapidly expanding catalogue of bombast is already a weighty tome, and it's a fool's errand to take each of his utterances seriously.  Still, his loathsome comment on Wednesday, in which he excused violence …
Peter Sullivan / The Hill:
Pennsylvania becomes fifth state to find no Planned Parenthood wrongdoing  —  Pennsylvania has found no wrongdoing by Planned Parenthood in the state after a review, according to a letter from the state health department.  —  That decision makes it the fifth state to announce that they have found …
Discussion: Daily Kos
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Eliza Collins / Politico:   Jindal trolls protesters with undercover Planned Parenthood videos
 
 
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CNN:
Woman says she secretly recorded Jared Fogle's conversations
Discussion: Slantpoint and Mediaite
Zachary Mider / Bloomberg Business:
Another Way to Mask Super Rich Donors
Discussion: Daily Kos
Maria Panaritis / Philly.com:
Philly cop on video soliciting for fund-raiser at traffic stop
Robert Simonson / New York Times:
Sasha Petraske, Bar Owner Who Changed Cocktail Culture, Dies at 42
Discussion: Gothamist
Allison Yang / New York's PIX11:
BREAKING: Security officer and shooter killed inside federal building in West Village
Bryan Lowry / Wichita Eagle:
Kansas Democratic Party chairman resigns
Discussion: Associated Press
 Earlier Items: 
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Marvel's ‘Luke Cage’: Alfre Woodard Cast In Key Role On Netflix Series
Discussion: Blastr News
Evelyn Cheng / CNBC:
Stocks plunge as global growth concerns weigh; Apple falls nearly 4%
Kyle Daly / Pacific Daily News:
Kmart pulls wipes
Discussion: WNEP-TV, KFOR-TV and Washington Times