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3:00 PM ET, September 14, 2014

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Greg Botelho / CNN:
ISIS executes British aid worker David Haines; Cameron vows justice  —  (CNN) — British aid worker David Haines has been executed by ISIS militants, according to a video posted Saturday to a website associated with the group, making him the third Western captive to be killed by the Islamist extremist group in recent weeks.
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Rebecca Kaplan / CBS News:
John Kerry: “We are at war” with ISIS  —  Shares -  —  Secretary of State John Kerry backtracked on the language he had used to describe the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS, also known as ISIL), saying in an interview on CBS' “Face the Nation” Sunday that, “we are at war” with the group.
David Cameron / Mirror.co.uk:
VIEW GALLERY  —  Islamic State militants have released footage claiming to show the beheading of British hostage David Haines.  —  The aid worker, 44, was captured by ISIS in Syria in March 2013.  —  The plight of the dad-of-two was revealed when he appeared at the end of a video showing …
Thomas Tracy / NY Daily News:   Alan Henning, shown in alleged ISIS video as next victim, is British aid worker who was helping Syrian refugees
Wall Street Journal:
Islamic State Video Claims Beheading of British Man
Discussion: National Review
New York Times:
Kerry Scours Mideast for Aid in ISIS Fight
Natasha / The Young, Black, and Fabulous:
THAT'S UNFORTUNATE: “Django Unchained” Star Daniele Watts & Husband Claim Cops ARRESTED Her...After Being Horribly Mistaken For A Prostitute  —  In what seems to be yet another case of police prejudice and brutality, Django Unchained star Daniele Watts and her husband are speaking out about a wrongful arrest …
Discussion: Liberaland and Raw Story
David Kihara / Politico:
Mark Sanford's fiancée surprised by break-up  —  The very public break-up between Rep. Mark Sanford and his fiancée came as a surprise to his fiancée, who told the New York Times on Saturday that she learned about it from the media.  —  Maria Belen Chapur told the Times …
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Jim Rutenberg / New York Times:
Mark Sanford's Breakup Post Caught His Fiancée Off Guard  —  Representative Mark Sanford of South Carolina surprised the political world on Friday with his announcement that he was ending his engagement to the woman with whom he had an extramarital affair, the revelation of which stunted his rising-star career five years ago.
Igor Volsky / ThinkProgress:
Senator: ‘We All Get Killed Back Here At Home’ If Obama Doesn't Send Combat Troops Back Into Iraq  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) blasted President Barack Obama's plan to defeat ISIS during an appearance on Fox News Sunday, calling the commander-in-chief “disingenuous and delusional” …
New York Times:
A Risky Bet on Syrian Rebels  —  President Obama's new strategy for routing ISIS, the extremist Sunni group that controls large areas of Iraq and Syria, rests substantially and precariously on having rebels in Syria fight ISIS, even as they battle the forces of the Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad.
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Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
Building Legacy, Obama Reshapes Appellate Bench  —  WASHINGTON — Democrats have reversed the partisan imbalance on the federal appeals courts that long favored conservatives, a little-noticed shift with far-reaching consequences for the law and President Obama's legacy.
Ken Dilanian / Associated Press:
Islamic State group's war chest is growing daily  —  Associated Press 2 hrs ago  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Islamic State militants, who once relied on wealthy Persian Gulf donors for money, have become a self-sustaining financial juggernaut, earning more than $3 million a day from oil smuggling …
Evan McMurry / Mediaite:
Jay Carney: 'It's Not Going to Be a Good Year for Democrats'  —  In his new guise as a political commentator for CNN, former White House Press Secretary Jay Carney dished out conventional wisdom on State of the Union Sunday morning, which in this case meant diagnosing the Democrats' chances in the upcoming midterms as poor.
Discussion: Politico and Washington Times
Kevin D. Williamson / National Review:
Democrats' Push to Criminalize Dissent  —  Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.  Dissent is the lowest form of crime.  If you are a drone in the hive of the Left, it is possible — easy, in fact — to believe both of those things at the same time.  —  Free speech just won …
 
 
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Discussion: American Power and protein wisdom
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