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7:00 AM ET, September 15, 2015

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Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Why is the media more interested in Hillary's email than in Jeb's profoundly dishonest tax pitch?  —  The formative experience of my political life was the 2000 presidential campaign, in which the media mercilessly persecuted Al Gore over a series of trivial exaggerations and now-forgotten pseudo-scandals …
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Ben White / Politico:
Wall Street's latest panic: Trump could win  —  With Bush and Clinton taking their lumps, financial executives face populist critics in both parties.  —  NEW YORK — Wall Street is growing increasingly terrified that Donald Trump — once viewed as an amusing summertime distraction …
Monica Langley / Wall Street Journal:
The One-Man Roadshow of Donald Trump
Discussion: Daily Kos
TMZ.com:
Devo Co-Founder — 9/11 Themed Wedding ... Box Cutters Anyone?  —  9/11 THEMED WEDDING  —  ... Box Cutters Anyone?  —  9/14/2015 8:16 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The co-founder of Devo and his bride hung their faces off a Twin Towers cake to celebrate their marriage with the most bizarre …
Discussion: Guardian, Page Six, Gothamist and UPROXX
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Ashley Collman For / Daily Mail:
Devo band-member Jerry Casale sparks outrage for his Twin Towers-themed wedding cake  — Casale and his bride Krista Napp were married on Friday, September 11, 2015 at Michael's restaurant in Santa Monica, California  — Each guest was also given a box cutter as a keepsake …
David Kamp / Vanity Fair:
Why Late-Night Television Is Better than Ever  —  Late-night comedy has seen a disorienting—some feared fragmenting—shuffle over the last two years as Jay Leno, David Letterman, and Jon Stewart gave up their chairs.  But, writes David Kamp, a mix of new faces, shows, and platforms has only revitalized the format.
Carl Campanile / New York Post:
Anthony Weiner's so gross even PR flacks are disgusted by him  —  Anthony Weiner is so toxic that the powerhouse public-relations firm that hired him is losing top-flight talent, sources tell The Post.  —  Arthur Schwartz, one of the top executives at MWW, quit after the p.r. firm put …
James Hibberd / EW.com:
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER TO REPLACE DONALD TRUMP AS CELEBRITY APPRENTICE HOST  —  NBC has landed a huge name to replace Donald Trump as host of Celebrity Apprentice.  —  Former California governor and international movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger will take over the reality franchise, NBC announced Monday.
Discussion: BizPac Review, Full Feed and TMZ.com
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Raw Story:
Arnold Schwarzenegger to take over for Donald Trump on Celebrity Apprentice
Discussion: Deadline, UPROXX and Progress Pond
Nick Gass / Politico:
Ben Carson explains why he apologized to Donald Trump
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
Rebecca Jeschke / Electronic Frontier Foundation:
Important Win for Fair Use in ‘Dancing Baby’ Lawsuit  —  Appeals Court Affirms That Copyright Owners Must Consider Fair Use in Online Takedowns  —  San Francisco - A federal appeals court in San Francisco today affirmed that copyright holders must consider whether a use of material is fair before sending a takedown notice.
Laura Meckler / Wall Street Journal:
Price Tag of Bernie Sanders's Proposals: $18 Trillion  —  Democratic presidential candidate's agenda would greatly expand government  —  WASHINGTON—Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose liberal call to action has propelled his long-shot presidential campaign, is proposing an array of new programs …
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Labour's Dead Center  —  Jeremy Corbyn, a long-time leftist dissident, has won a stunning victory in the contest for leadership of Britain's Labour Party.  Political pundits say that this means doom for Labour's electoral prospects; they could be right, although I'm not the only person wondering …
Discussion: Eschaton
Peter Sullivan / The Hill:
Poll: Public wants to avoid shutdown over Planned Parenthood  —  A huge majority wants Congress to keep the government open, regardless of whether that means providing funding to Planned Parenthood, according to a CNN/ORC poll released Monday.  —  The poll finds that 71 percent of adults …
CNNMoney:
Mark Cuban says he could ‘crush’ Donald Trump  —  Mark Cuban may have confidence in his ability to win, but he told CNNMoney he has no plans to run for the U.S. presidency.  —  The billionaire businessman also said in an email Monday that either he — or his longtime political favorite Michael Bloomberg …
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:   Debt-Ridden Donald Trump Lost His “Ship Of Jewels” To A Saudi Prince
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Poll: Sharp erosion in Clinton support among Democratic women  —  COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hillary Rodham Clinton is suffering rapid erosion of support among Democratic women — the voters long presumed to be her bedrock in her bid to become the nation's first female president.
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Patricia Murphy / The Daily Beast:
Why Are Women Ditching Hillary?
Discussion: RedState
Edward Taylor / Reuters:
Mercedes eyes driverless on-demand limousine service as potential market  —  German carmaker Mercedes-Benz sees business potential in offering on-demand limousine services using driverless cars, Daimler Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche said, in what amounts to a direct challenge to Uber [UBER.UL].
Discussion: Mashable and The Verge
Judicial Watch:
Judicial Watch: New State Department Documents Reveal Hillary Clinton Email Gap  —  (Washington, DC) - Judicial Watch today released newly obtained Department of State documents showing a nearly five-month total gap in the emails former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton decided to return to the State Department late last year.
Discussion: Power Line, Daily Mail and Hot Air
Sandhya Somashekhar / Washington Post:
A pregnant woman wanted her tubes tied.  Her Catholic hospital said no.  —  It was painful to hear but ultimately seemed the best course to Jessica Mann and her family.  Because of a dangerous tumor in her brain, her doctor gently suggested that she take steps to make sure that she could not get pregnant again.
Discussion: Daily Kos and Raw Story
Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
Democrats Lay Groundwork to Expand Use of ‘Super PACs’  —  Democrats are laying the groundwork for an ambitious reorganization of their struggling network of “super PACs” that would exploit the loopholes and legal gray areas that Republicans have already used to raise hundreds of millions …
Discussion: BuzzFeed and Moe Lane
Ta-Nehisi Coates / The Atlantic:
The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration  —  Never marry again in slavery.  — Margaret Garner, 1858 Wherever the law is, crime can be found.  — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 1973 Chapters “Lower-class behavior in our cities is shaking them apart.”  “We are incarcerating too few criminals.”
 
 
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Clayton Jenkins / The Daily Beast:
My Police Academy Teaches the ‘War on Cops’ Myth
Discussion: Daily Kos and Raw Story
Ambert Rodriguez / Jeb 2016:
Strengthening Cybersecurity
Discussion: OnPolitics
Lucas Tomlinson / Fox News:
Russia shipping tanks into Syria, in ‘first clear sign of offensive weapons’
Danny Wicentowski / News Blog, Riverfront Times:
The Ferguson Commission Has Released its Long-Awaited Report. Now What?
Discussion: The Atlantic and Raw Story
Clyde Haberman / New York Times:
Shaken Baby Syndrome: A Diagnosis That Divides the Medical World
Discussion: Poynter. and Jezebel
Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
U.S. drops to 16th on ‘economic freedom’ list, behind Canada, Chile
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John O'Brien / Syracuse Post-Standard:
Child victims partly to blame in priest sex-abuse cases, Syracuse bishop testified
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Maureen Callahan / New York Post:
Inside Ethel Kennedy's cruel neglect of her troubled kids
Michael B. Mukasey / Wall Street Journal:
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Michael Grunwald / Politico:
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