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8:35 PM ET, September 22, 2013

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Evan McMurry / Mediaite:
Fox's Wallace Stunned: GOP Leaders Sent Me Opposition Research on Ted Cruz  —  Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace said Sunday morning that he'd received opposition research from other Republicans about Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) in advance of Cruz's appearance this morning …
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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Tempers flare inside GOP as Obamacare defunding fight escalates  —  BELTWAY CONFIDENTIAL CONGRESS OBAMACARE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPUBLICAN PARTY JOHN BOEHNER MITCH MCCONNELL HEALTH CARE TED CRUZ MIKE LEE  —  On March 13 of this year, Sen. Ted Cruz and 20 Republican co-sponsors offered …
Discussion: National Review
Katie Glueck / Politico:
McCaskill: Too many GOP ‘tantrums’  —  Sen. Claire McCaskill blasted Republicans on Sunday for throwing “tantrums” over President Barack Obama's health care law.  —  “I don't think in America we should throw tantrums when we lose elections and threaten to shut down the government and refuse to pay the bills …
Doyle McManus / Los Angeles Times:
In Washington, countdown to a shutdown  —  A visit to the House these days feels like an excursion to an alternate universe.  —  House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) makes remarks on Friday as he is joined by Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Republican lawmakers after passing a bill …
Discussion: Ballot Box and Hot Air
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Cruz: A vote for cloture is a vote for Obamacare
Joe Hagan / New York Magazine:
Hillary in Midair  —  She's learned from her mistakes.  Three years before November 8, 2016, she's working hard to be relaxed, calm, easy.  But, all the while, the old Clinton gears are whirring.  —  For four years, Hillary Rodham Clinton flew around the world as President Barack Obama's secretary …
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David Cohen / Politico:
Bill Clinton: Don't know wife's plans
Discussion: Taegan Goddard's …
Kevin Bogardus / Ballot Box:   Hillary Clinton ‘pragmatic and realistic’ in considering White House bid (Video)
Joan Lowy / Associated Press:
NRA: Get ‘Homicidal Maniacs’ off Streets  —  Greater efforts are needed to identify and lock up mentally ill people who are dangerous, a top National Rifle Association official responding to the recent Washington Navy Yard shootings said Sunday.  —  The nation's mental health system is …
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John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Life Among the Barbarians  —  Phyllis Chesler is a psychologist and academic whose writings we have quoted from time to time over the years.  Ms. Chesler has always had a rather skeptical attitude toward Islam, in particular with regard to its treatment of women.
Discussion: New York Post
Stephen Braun / Associated Press:
CLOSE TIES BETWEEN WHITE HOUSE, NSA SPYING REVIEW  —  You are here  —  Home » United States government » Close ties between White House, NSA spying review  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Stung by public unease about new details of spying by the National Security Agency …
Discussion: TechCrunch
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Brendan Sasso / The Hill:   Snowden leaks help NSA critics in government surveillance lawsuits
Haaretz:
Conflicting reports emerge about exact role Israelis are playing; Kenya attack death toll rises to 59, as standoff with Qaida-linked group continues.  —  Israeli advisers are helping Kenya formulate a strategy to end a siege at a Nairobi shopping mall where Islamist militants have killed …
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Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
America's Billionaire  —  WASHINGTON — WHEN you're trapped in a city with House Republican gargoyles who don't understand math or history, much less reality, sometimes you crave a dose of grandfatherly wisdom.  —  Speaker John Boehner, trapped under the thumb of Tea Party anarchists …
Discussion: Right Turn and Daily Kos
Michael Gartland / New York Post:
‘A big act’: Newark mayor's ‘urban legends’  —  Gunshots rang out between the red-brick apartment buildings at Pilgrim Village, and Newark Mayor Cory Booker ran to the noise.  When Wazn Miller — the 19-year-old who was shot and bleeding — fell, Booker was there to catch him.  —  It was April 19, 2004.
Discussion: National Review and Power Line
Jay Ackroyd / Virtually Speaking:
digby & Susie Madrak Virtually Speaking Sundays  —  Political & social commentators digby and Susie Madrak, offer a counter point to the Sunday morning talk shows.  They compare notes from their observations, investigations and considerations of the past week.  Culture of Truth satirizes the Sunday Morning talk shows.
Elizabeth Titus / Politico:
Pelosi says ‘the cupboard is bare’  —  House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says that while deficit reduction is a laudable goal, there are precious few spending cuts left to negotiate in exchange for raising the debt ceiling.  —  “The cupboard is bare,” the California Democrat …
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Ashley Killough / CNN:
Pelosi ‘optimistic’ about fixing some labor worries in Obamacare
Discussion: Politico and Crooks and Liars
 
 
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John Kass / Chicago Tribune:
Does Mayor Rahmfather have the answers?
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GreenTech fits pattern of investment that has made big profits for Terry McAuliffe
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Al Jazeera America:
California signs state's first fracking rules
Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Van Hollen: Same Republicans attacking ObamaCare used it to balance budget
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Stephen Moore / Wall Street Journal:
Bob Funk: Where the Jobs Are—and How to Get One
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Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Good Populism, Bad Populism  —  HERE'S the good news for Republicans …
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Robin McKie / Guardian:
Climate change: IPCC issues stark warning over global warming
Ben White / Politico:
For Janet Yellen, nomination may be easy part
Discussion: Taegan Goddard's …
BBC:
Pakistan church blast kills dozens
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Kevin Bogardus / The Hill:
Obama: Negotiating with Republicans over debt ceiling ‘is not going to happen’
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Bloomberg:
A look at the challenges facing Crunchyroll, as current and ex-staffers say its management is out of touch, amid Disney and Netflix's expansion into anime

Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
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