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1:00 AM ET, September 20, 2015

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Sarah Palin / Facebook:
I Guess Muhammad's Pencil Box is Cooler Than the Palin Kids'  —  “It doesn't look like a pencil box to me.”  I love Bristol's perspective on this.  You have to read this:  —  http://www.patheos.com/.../obama- invites-kid-mistakenly-arre.../  —  Talk about the dangers of a reactionary-slash-biased media!
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Anthony / Tech Voice:
Reverse Engineering Ahmed Mohamed's Clock... and Ourselves.
Tal Kopan / CNN:
Jeb Bush: ‘Yes, I am a Bush’  —  Mackinac Island, Michigan (CNN)Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Friday embraced his last name more than he has at any point in his presidential campaign to date — saying he is a Bush, and that's why he'd be a good leader on foreign policy.
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Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Jeb Bush responds to Trump: Obama is an 'American, he's a Christian'  —  MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — Jeb Bush responded Friday night to Donald Trump's decision this week not to correct a questioner who said President Obama is a Muslim who is “not even an American.”
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
White House rips Trump over birther reaction  —  President Obama's top spokesman slammed Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Friday for failing to condemn a supporter who claimed Obama is a Muslim who was born abroad.  —  “Is anybody really surprised this happened at a Donald Trump rally?”
Discussion: ABC News and Politico
Cortney O'Brien / Townhall.com:
‘That Face’ Surpasses Trump in New Hampshire  —  Donald Trump will certainly want to take a closer ‘look at that face’ now that Carly Fiorina has surpassed him in a new New Hampshire poll.  In a Voter Gravity survey conducted the day after Wednesday night's second presidential GOP debate, Fiorina comes out on top:
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David Brooks / New York Times:   The Marco Rubio-Carly Fiorina Option
Wall Street Journal:
Joe Biden Edges Closer to Joining Presidential Race  —  Vice president's aides debate timing of entry and hone message for a possible campaign  —  Vice President Joe Biden's aides in recent days called Democratic donors and supporters to suggest he is more likely than not to enter the 2016 race …
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Huckabee: Obama Just ‘Appeasing Homosexuals’ With Gay Army Leader  —  Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee on Saturday criticized President Obama for nominating an openly gay man to be the Army's secretary, charging that the President only did so to curry favor with the LGBT community.
Washington Post:
The White House is more afraid of offending China's president than the pope  —  THE VATICAN has raised objections to a few of the guests invited to the White House arrival ceremony next week for Pope Francis.  The Wall Street Journal reported that the guests include transgender activists …
Arizona Republic:
Phoenix freeway-shootings suspect Leslie Allen Merritt Jr. tied to first 4 incidents  —  After arrest, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey tweets: ‘We got him!’  —  CONNECT  —  For nearly three weeks, life in Phoenix and the Valley was under a darkening cloud of fear as vehicles driving on freeways were hit …
George F. Will / Washington Post:
Pope Francis' fact-free flamboyance  —  Pope Francis embodies sanctity but comes trailing clouds of sanctimony.  With a convert's indiscriminate zeal, he embraces ideas impeccably fashionable, demonstrably false and deeply reactionary.  They would devastate the poor on whose behalf he purports to speak …
Andrew Husband / Mediaite:
This Bonkers CNN Guest Who Co-Chairs ‘Women For Trump’ Is Television Magic  —  If you don't know the name Paula Johnson, you soon will.  That's because the co-chair of the New Hampshire-based Women for Trump organization was a guest on CNN's Legal View Friday morning, and it was television magic.
Discussion: BizPac Review
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Are Democrats and Republicans talking about the same country?  —  To the Democratic candidates, the 2016 presidential campaign is about shrinking the gap between rich and poor; combating climate change; and expanding voting rights, gay rights and workplace equality for women.
Discussion: AEI
 
 
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Sadie Gurman / Associated Press:
Man accused of killing wife after eating pot pleads insanity
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BBC:
Nicola Sturgeon: David Cameron ‘living on borrowed time’
Discussion: Slantpoint and The Daily Caller
Katie Zezima / Washington Post:
Trump plan calls for nationwide concealed carry and an end to gun bans
Discussion: Chicago Boyz
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S. L. A. Marshall / The Atlantic:
First Wave at Omaha Beach
CBS News:
Is Kentucky clerk Kim Davis back in hot water?
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Mediaite
Justin Wm / Washington Post:
This Ted Cruz booster is 13, black, and just shredded Obama on clock kid
 

 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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