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9:45 AM ET, September 22, 2015

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New York Times:
Scott Walker Quits 2016 Presidential Field  —  ALEXANDER BURNS, PATRICK HEALY AND TRIP GABRIEL  —  Short of support and cash, Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin, saying he had been “called to lead by helping to clear the field,” announced Monday that he was suspending his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Glenn Thrush / Politico:
How Scott Walker became an asterisk  —  <p>Before there was Donald Trump or Ben Carson or Carly Fiorina, there was Scott Walker — a defiant outsider who portrayed himself as the regular-guy champion of the GOP's burn-the-Beltway base.</p><p>After a promising start last winter …
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Scott Walker's own limitations did him in  —  Share Tweet Reddit Digg Mail Print SMS More  —  It's easy to say Scott Walker dropped out of the Republican presidential race because he ran out of money.  But he ran out of money because of his own limitations as a candidate — limitations that have been in plain sight for quite a while.
Discussion: The Atlantic and Betsy's Page
Kyle Blaine / BuzzFeed:
Scott Walker Drops Out Of The Republican Primary Race  —  In a speech on Monday evening, Walker said he felt he was being “called to lead by helping to clear the field in this race so that a positive, conservative message can rise to the top of the field.”  He encouraged fellow Republicans …
Discussion: Hit & Run and Business Insider
ABC News:
Walker Drops Out of Presidential Race, Slamming Trump
Discussion: Towleroad
Brian Mahoney / Politico:
Labor tap-dances on Walker's political grave
Discussion: Hot Air
New York Times:   Scott Walker Said to Be Quitting Presidential Race
Eli Stokols / Politico:
Walker quits after blowing through campaign cash
Discussion: FiveThirtyEight and Hit & Run
New York Times:
Scott Walker Ends His 2016 Presidential Run
Discussion: Slate and Daily Kos
John McCormick / Bloomberg Business:
Union-Buster Scott Walker Goes Bust
Washington Post:
Scott Walker suspends presidential campaign
Katie Pavlich / The Hill:
A kid, a clock, and the death of ‘See something, say something’  —  Last week, 14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed was handcuffed by police at his Irving, Texas, high school after a teacher suspected a science project he brought to class — a homemade clock — could have been a bomb.
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Avi Selk / Irving Blog:
Family: Ahmed withdraws from Irving ISD, eyes trips to United Nations and Mecca  —  Ahmed Mohamed and his family spoke with the media about the homemade clock he built, being suspended from MacArthur High School and accepting an invitation to the White House during a press conference at his house on September 16.
Dr. Ben Carson / Facebook:
I wanted to get back to answering questions tonight sent in by you guys.  Remember, you can send in your questions via email by sending it to AskBen@BenCarson.com.  —  Before I get started, I wanted to thank the hundreds of thousands of you that sent birthday greetings.  I was touched and deeply appreciative.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and CNN
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Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
US sees ‘surprising’ spike in border crossings  —  The United States saw a spike last month in the number of unaccompanied minors and families illegally crossing the southern border, the White House said Monday.  —  “We have seen, just in the last month, in the month of August, a surprising uptick …
Daisuke Wakabayashi / Wall Street Journal:
Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work  —  Consumer-Electronics Maker Aims to Finalize First Vehicle in 2019  —  Apple Inc. is accelerating efforts to build an electric car, designating it internally as a “committed project” and setting a target ship date for 2019, according to people familiar with the matter.
Alana Goodman / Washington Free Beacon:
Bill Clinton Warned About Hillary's ‘Discomfort’ With Gay Rights During 2000 Senate Race  —  Bill Clinton confessed to a close friend that Hillary Clinton was not comfortable “around gay people who were kind of acting out” during her 2000 Senate race, according to audio recordings obtained by the Washington Free Beacon.
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New York Post:
Hillary's latest excuse: ‘There is no evidence’
Discussion: The PJ Tatler
Meg Cahill / AEI:
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to receive 2015 AEI Irving Kristol Award  —  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Washington, DC (September 22, 2015) — American Enterprise Institute (AEI) president Arthur C. Brooks announced today that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will receive …
Discussion: Power Line
CBS Denver:
Advocacy Group: Commercialization Of Legal Pot Has Led To ‘Epidemic’ For Colorado Kids  —  DENVER (CBS4) - The results of a new study about the impact of Colorado's marijuana legalization is raising troubling questions for parents.  The study cites a significant increase in marijuana-related traffic deaths …
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Biden insiders feel Clinton stalking  —  <p>Joe Biden isn't running for president yet, but Hillary Clinton's already running against him.</p><p>Clinton and her aides have their line—the vice president deserves the time and space to decide, they repeat over and over and over …
Coral Davenport / New York Times:
Senate Democrats to Unveil Climate Change Bill  —  WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic leaders on Tuesday plan to unveil a measure intended to signal their full-throated support of President Obama's aggressive climate change agenda to 2016 voters and to the rest of the world.
Discussion: Political Wire
Washington Post:
Secret Service chief apologizes for how group of cancer-stricken kids was treated  —  The head of the Secret Service apologized for how a group of children suffering from cancer and their supporters were treated after they said they were pushed out of Lafayette Square on Saturday night.
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Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Secret Service Apologizes For Kicking Cancer-Stricken Kids Out Of DC Park
Discussion: Washington Post
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
WATCH: Ex-hedge funder who hiked AIDS pill cost by 5,500 percent says drug ‘still underpriced’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Appearing on Bloomberg TV, the CEO of a pharmaceutical company that recently hiked the price of a drug used for critically ill infants and AIDS patients …
 
 
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David Karol / Washington Post:
If you think super PACs have changed everything about the presidential primary, think again
Emily Shapiro / ABC News:
Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis Tells ABC News She's Been Called ‘Hitler’ and ‘Homophobe’
Daily Mail:
‘Kate, the Queen and my dog’: Prince William reveals wife, close family and his spaniel Lupo …
Discussion: Frontiers Media
Rebecca Cohen / Washington Post:
Why I had an abortion after 20 weeks
Discussion: Hot Air, RedState and Hullabaloo
Caitlin Cruz / Talking Points Memo:
Obama: I Can Support Cops And Justice Reform At The Same Time (VIDEO)
Discussion: Daily Kos
Ashley McGuire / USA Today:
Why I love the pope, even as a conservative: Column
Discussion: The Atlantic and The Federalist
John Robson / National Post:
Why allow women in combat if we won't allow them to compete alongside men in sport
Discussion: The Pulse 2016
 Earlier Items: 
DNAinfo New York:
VIDEO: Rat Drags Entire Slice of Pizza Down Subway Stairs
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Bruce Vielmetti / JSOnline:
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice N. Patrick Crooks dies
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Althouse
Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg Business:
Marco Rubio: Women Being ‘Pushed’ Into Abortions for Fetal Tissue Profits
Discussion: Daily Kos
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Grassley blasts FBI over Clinton emails
Megan Apper / BuzzFeed:
Carly Fiorina Was Paid $48,000 For A Speech To Bank That Violated U.S. Sanctions On Iran
Discussion: Liberaland
Associated Press:
Court Suspends Pennsylvania Attorney General's Law License
 

 
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James Rundle / Wall Street Journal:
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