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10:15 AM ET, August 25, 2016

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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Coulter Goes to War with Trump And It Is Glorious  —  Liberals may die tonight because there are limited supplies of those injections they give you for acute schadenfreude toxicity.  Ann Coulter has been Donald Trump's biggest New York City white nationalist supporter.  She's transformed toadying into a militant act.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Coulter mocks Trump's immigration muddle  —  Ann Coulter revealed her sense of disgust with Donald Trump's latest comments on immigration in which he suggested an openness to changing his hard-line stance on illegal immigration.  —  Speaking to Fox News' Sean Hannity in a town hall event …
Katie Pavlich / Townhall.com:
Ann Coulter Is Not Happy With Trump's Softening on Immigration
Wall Street Journal:
Chelsea Clinton Plans to Stay on Board of Family Foundation  —  Clinton Health Access Initiative might also continue to accept foreign government and corporate funding  —  The Clinton Foundation is considering exceptions to its plan to stop accepting corporate and foreign donations …
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CNN:
Clinton blasts Trump attacks on foundation  —  Hillary Clinton slammed Donald Trump and issued a strong defense of the Clinton Foundation Wednesday amid the Republican nominee's claims that she used public office for personal gain.
Reuters:
Biden says expects Guantanamo prison to close before Obama leaves office  —  NEXT IN POLITICS  —  WASHINGTON Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to slap tariffs on Chinese products to show Beijing that the United States is “not playing games anymore” when it comes to leveling the field on trade.
Discussion: Political Wire
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
The AP's big exposé on Hillary meeting with Clinton Foundation donors is a mess
Katy O'Donnell / Politico:   Ethicists scoff at Clinton Foundation transition plan
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump camp brushes aside ‘alt-right’ association
Discussion: ABC News
New York Times:
A Conflicted Donald Trump Tries a New Tactic: Sticking to the Script
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Brexit leader stumps for Trump: I wouldn't vote Clinton if she paid me
Discussion: ABC News
Jon Miltimore / intellectualtakeout.org:
Univ. of Chicago pushes back on trigger warnings, safe spaces  —  Letters sent to the incoming class of 2020 make it clear the University of Chicago isn't a fan of trigger warnings or safe spaces.  —  Academics around the country are embracing the relatively new trend of using trigger warnings …
Discussion: Hit & Run and Simple Justice
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Fox News:
U. of Chicago to frosh: No ‘safe spaces’ here
Discussion: Hot Air and Mediaite
Lucia Graves / Guardian:
Trump and Farage are playing the same dangerous game  —  The would-be president is harnessing nationalism and bigotry.  Like the former Ukip leader, he is more interested in channelling anger than he is in governance  —  onald Trump's movement has often been compared to that of a rightwing European party.
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Kristinn Taylor / The Gateway Pundit:
GOP FAIL: Donald Trump Not Listed on Minnesota Ballot  —  Just days after his supporters and motorcade were attacked by protesters in Minneapolis at a GOP fundraiser, the Minnesota Republican party has not submitted the names of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump and his vice presidential nominee Mike Pence …
NBC News:
Where will the Republican Party go after 2016?  —  The future of the Republican Party — with or without Donald J. Trump — is weighing heavily on the party's top elected officials, thought leaders and activists.  It's a topic sure to be dissected once the results on Election Day, November 8, 2016, are tallied.
Washington Post:
Is Rudy Giuliani okay?  —  WE ARE a little worried about Rudy Giuliani, the Republican former mayor of New York.  Is “America's mayor” okay?  —  During his 15-minute speech at the GOP convention last month in Cleveland, it was notable that when he said Donald Trump loves “all people …
Discussion: The Resurgent and TalkLeft
Annie Garau / Esquire:
Mike Pence Used to Draw Cartoons.  We Found Them.  They're Strange.  —  Behold the VP nominee's alter ego, Law School Daze  —  Before his P was penetrated by Donald's T, before thousands of women called him to chat about their menses, even before he lost Indiana more than $60 million …
Discussion: Mediaite
John Sides / Washington Post:
How many votes will Trump give up by not running a professional campaign?  A lot.  —  Stories about the ramshackle nature of the Trump campaign are abundant.  A recent article called Donald Trump's organization “more concert tour than presidential campaign.”
Brad Reed / Raw Story:
WATCH: ‘Spooky’ caller stuns Glenn Beck by threatening to ‘go after’ Trump if he breaks wall promise  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Yes, it really is possible to creep out Glenn Beck.  —  Per The Blaze, a Trump supporter named “Nate” called into Beck's radio show on Wednesday …
Discussion: alan.com and Daily News Bin
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Jason Howerton / TheBlaze.com:
Trump Supporter Issues Threatening Message to GOP Nominee Live on the Air
Discussion: RedState
Idrees Ali / Reuters:
Iran vessels make ‘high speed intercept’ of U.S. ship: U.S. official  —  Four of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) vessels “harassed” a U.S. warship on Tuesday near the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. defense official said, amid Washington's concerns about Iran's posture in the Gulf and in the Syrian civil war.
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U.S. Soccer:
Hope Solo Suspended from U.S. WNT for Six Months  —  U.S. Soccer has suspended goalkeeper Hope Solo from the U.S. Women's National Team for six months for conduct that is counter to the organization's principles.  —  The suspension for Solo, who was previously suspended for 30 days early …
Kori Schake / Wall Street Journal:
The Disconnect Beneath the Praise for U.S. Military  —  Kori Schake is a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.  She is co-editor, along with retired Gen. Jim Mattis, of “Warriors and Civilians: American Views of Our Military.”  She is on Twitter: @KoriSchake.
Blake Neff / The Daily Caller:
Black Lives Matter Has Officially Cost Mizzou 2,100 Students  —  The University of Missouri's (MU) flagship Columbia campus has officially lost a staggering 23 percent of its freshman class this year, an even worse figure than administrators initially predicted in the wake of major racial strife.
Harry Enten / FiveThirtyEight:
Trump Is Making More States Competitive.  Red States.  —  Donald Trump has upended much of what we thought we knew about U.S. electoral politics.  Maybe Republican voters aren't as conservative as we thought.  Maybe candidates can make seemingly crazy statements without harming their prospects.
Discussion: The Resurgent and BizPac Review
 
 
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Mark J. Perry / American Enterprise Institute:
Minimum wage effect?  DC restaurants lost more jobs since January than any 6-month period since 2001 recession
Louise Boyle / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Jews are ‘adept at working the American political system’ …
Discussion: Washington Post and Pamela Geller
Nick Miroff / Washington Post:
Colombian government and FARC rebels announce peace deal
Orlando Sentinel:
Orlando Health, Florida Hospital won't bill Pulse shooting victims
Discussion: Washington Post and myfox8.com
Bloomberg:
Apple Weighs iPhone Video Editing App in Renewed Push on Social
Discussion: The Verge, Consumerist and Engadget
Don Van Natta Jr / ESPN:
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Discussion: Mediaite
Colby Itkowitz / Washington Post:
A C-SPAN caller asked a black guest how to stop being prejudiced. Here's how she responded.
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Elle Hunt / Guardian:
Fisherman hands in giant pearl he kept under the bed for 10 years
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Trump gnaws at shorter leash
Carlo Allegri / National Review:
Trump Is Losing Pennsylvania and Closing His Path to the White House
 

 
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