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4:30 PM ET, August 25, 2015

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Brent Budowsky / The Hill:
Why Biden shouldn't run, and won't  —  There may be a very long-shot pathway to the presidency for Vice President Biden in 2016, but running as a vulture candidate — whose candidacy would be premised on the bet that the partisan vendetta of personal destruction being waged against Hillary Clinton …
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Patrick Howley / BREITBART.COM:
EXCLUSIVE: Joe Biden's Son: Ashley Madison Account Was Created In My Name By America's Enemies  —  Someone using the name of Vice President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden had a profile on the Ashley Madison dating website for extramarital affairs, Breitbart News has learned.
Michael Tomasky / The Daily Beast:
Hillary vs. Biden Would Get Ugly Fast  —  You thought Clinton-Obama 2008 was bad?  A Clinton-Biden race could be much worse: White guy steps in woman's path, attacks her integrity!  —  You've got to admit it was kind of a stroke of genius for Joe Biden to have that “secret” meeting with Elizabeth Warren over the weekend.
Anna Palmer / Politico:
Biden's advisers courting big donors
Discussion: The PJ Tatler
CNN:
Vice President Joe Biden is said to be seriously mulling a 2016 bid
CBS News:
With Obama's blessing, Biden mulls White House run
Discussion: CBS DC, Mediaite and Scared Monkeys
Hadas Gold / Politico:
Roger Ailes: Donald Trump should apologize to Megyn Kelly  —  Donald Trump may have finally crossed the line with Fox News.  —  On Tuesday, Fox News Chief Roger Ailes said in a statement Donald Trump should apologize for a tirade of tweets aimed at Fox News host Megyn Kelly.
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Sam Frizell / TIME:
Pollster's Legs Wobble After Fawning Donald Trump Focus Group  —  “My legs are shaking,” the pollster Frank Luntz says of the results  —  A flock of two dozen mad-as-hell supporters of Donald Trump agreed to assemble on Monday night in a political consultant's office to explain their passion for the Republican frontrunner.
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
David Duke On Trump: He's “Certainly The Best Of The Lot” Running For President  —  “I think he understands the real sentiment of America.”  —  David Duke, a former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan and self-described “racial realist,” says Donald Trump is the best Republican candidate …
Stephen Dinan / Washington Times:
IRS finds yet another Lois Lerner email account  —  Lois Lerner had yet another personal email account used to conduct some IRS business, the tax agency confirmed in a new court filing late Monday that further complicates the administration's efforts to be transparent about Ms. Lerner's actions during the tea party targeting scandal.
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Eliana Johnson / National Review:
Who's Toby Miles?
Discussion: Power Line
Fox News:
IRS reveals existence of another Lois Lerner email account
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Oliver Holmes / Guardian:
Boy trips in museum and punches hole through painting  —  Taiwanese 12-year-old holding a drink stumbles and tears through 17th-century oil on canvas artwork  —  A 12-year-old trips and puts his hand through a painting at an art exhibition in Taiwan  —  A 12-year-old Taiwanese boy lived …
Politico:
House GOP leaders desperate to avoid shutdown  —  With the clock ticking, Republicans have yet to settle on a strategy to resolve a showdown over Planned Parenthood funding.  —  Getty  —  An explosive confrontation brewing between the House Republican leadership and conservatives …
Discussion: RedState, Washington Post and Daily Kos
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Matthew Boyle / BREITBART.COM:
Exclusive — Ann Coulter to Introduce Donald Trump in Iowa  —  Eleven-time New York Times bestselling author Ann Coulter will introduce 2016 GOP frontrunner Donald Trump at a rally in Iowa on Tuesday, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.  —  “This is the first time I've thought there was hope …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
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Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
Trump up big in NH; Sanders leads Clinton  —  PPP's new New Hampshire poll finds Donald Trump in the strongest position of any poll we've done anywhere since he entered the race.  Trump laps the Republican field with 35% to 11% for John Kasich, 10% for Carly Fiorina, 7% each for Jeb Bush and Scott Walker …
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Barack Obama calls opponents of Iran deal ‘the crazies’  —  LAS VEGAS — There are the people on his side on the Iran deal, President Barack Obama said Monday evening.  Then there are “the crazies.”  —  Back from a notably uneventful and restful two-week vacation in Martha's Vineyard …
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Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
President Obama has a new term for opponents: ‘The crazies’  —  President Obama has a new term to describe his opponents: “The crazies.”  —  On his first day back from vacation, the president hit the road to attend a clean energy summit in Las Vegas hosted by Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid …
Discussion: Weekly Standard
Aarti Shahani / NPR:
Why Phone Fraud Starts With A Silent Call  —  Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approximately 7:00 p.m. ET.  —  Here's an experience some of us have had.  The phone rings.  You pick it up and say “Hello.  Hello.  Helloooo.”  But nobody answers.
Discussion: WREG-TV
Rasmussen Reports:
Should Hillary Clinton Suspend Her Campaign?  —  Growing national security questions about Hillary Clinton's use of a private e-mail server during her time as secretary of State are drowning out much of her message as a presidential candidate and causing many of her fellow Democrats to worry about the future of her campaign.
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Donald Trump's ‘crude’ 'Megyn Kelly attack ‘disturbing,’ Roger Ailes says  —  Fox News issued a blistering response on Tuesday to Donald Trump's latest round of attacks against prime time host Megyn Kelly.  —  “Donald Trump's surprise and unprovoked attack on Megyn Kelly during her show …
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Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Trump Trolls ‘Terrible’ Megyn Kelly Again, RT's Someone Calling Her a Bimbo
Discussion: The Hill and New York Times
USA Today:
From obesity to duplicity: Jared's fall to Earth  —  Jared Fogle's lawyer says the former Subway spokesman will accept a plea deal for having sex with underage girls and possessing child pornography.  Jeremy Margolis says his client is seeking treatment and amends.
 
 
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Greg Toppo / USA Today:
Washington wildfires now largest in state's history
Matt McGrath / BBC:
Carbon credits undercut climate change actions says report
Discussion: Hot Air and Watts Up With That?
WJBF-TV:
Officials Release Statement About W.S. Hornsby K-8 School Student Shooting
Discussion: NBC26.tv, Raw Story and WCMH-TV
Benjamin Alexander-Bloch / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
‘He never lived here’: Watch St. Bernard debate on not renaming road for MLK
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
Brendan Bordelon / National Review:
Hillary Clinton's Sycophantic Inner Circle
Discussion: The Daily Caller
 Earlier Items: 
WBUR:
'Juror 83′ Is First Tsarnaev Juror To Speak About Trial Experience, Death Penalty Decision
Discussion: Guardian
Steven J. Harper / New York Times:
Too Many Law Students, Too Few Legal Jobs
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
The Left's Plot to Impoverish America's Middle Class and Enrich Left-Wing Billionaires
Discussion: Watts Up With That?
Doug Moore / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Tension escalates in a St. Charles County subdivision after a new neighbor moves in
Allum Bokhari / BREITBART.COM:
Rise of the Cultural Libertarians
 

 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
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Bloomberg:
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Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK
 
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