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9:45 AM ET, September 23, 2015

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Des Moines Register:
Last Slide  —  Another apparent discrepancy has arisen in what Hillary Clinton has said about her emails.  —  When The Des Moines Register asked her about the latest twist in the private server saga on Tuesday, she said she had no new answers.  —  Just before Clinton sat down for a 105-minute meeting …
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Del Quentin Wilber / Bloomberg Business:
FBI Said to Recover Personal E-Mails From Hillary Clinton Server  —  The FBI has recovered personal and work-related e-mails from the private computer server used by Hillary Clinton during her time as secretary of state, according to a person familiar with the investigation.
Carol D. Leonnig / Washington Post:
State Department's account of e-mail request differs from Clinton's  —  Throughout the controversy over her use of a private e-mail system while she was secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton has described her decision last year to turn over thousands of work-related e-mails as a response to a routine-sounding records request.
Margaret Talev / Bloomberg Business:
Bloomberg Poll: Joe Biden Now Top Presidential Choice for 1 in 4 Democrats  —  As Hillary Clinton's ratings tumble, nearly half of those surveyed say they want the vice president in the race.  —  One quarter of Americans who are registered Democrats or lean that way say Vice President Joe Biden is now their top choice for president.
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Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Obama to skip Clinton summit
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Elana Schor / Politico:
Hillary's Keystone pivot draws greens' cheers
Discussion: Hot Air and Bloomberg Business
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Walker's campaign manager unloads  —  <p>Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker pulled the plug on a bloated campaign that was headed into debt and was being undermined by furious donors, a warring staff and — at the root of it all — a candidate who was badly out of his league. </p><p>Prior …
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Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Inside the collapse of Scott Walker's presidential bid … Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was getting an in-depth debriefing about his campaign's finances, and the situation was grim.  —  In a little more than two months, his presidential bid had amassed a debt of roughly $700,000 …
Christine Mai-Duc / Los Angeles Times:
‘Happy Birthday’ song copyright is not valid, judge rules  —  In a stunning reversal of decades of copyright claims, a federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that Warner/Chappell Music does not hold a valid copyright claim to the “Happy Birthday To You” song.
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Ben Sisario / New York Times:
‘Happy Birthday’ Copyright Invalidated by Judge
Discussion: Althouse
Bruce Weber / New York Times:
Yogi Berra, Master Catcher With a Goofy Wit, Dies at 90  —  Yogi Berra, one of baseball's greatest catchers and characters, who as a player was a mainstay of 10 Yankee championship teams and as a manager led both the Yankees and Mets to the World Series — but who may be more widely known …
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Jeremy Stahl / Slate:
That Guy Who Is Price-Gouging AIDS Patients Also Did It to Kids with Kidney Disease
Noah Rothman / Commentary Magazine:
The Poisonous Obama Years  —  For millions of Americans, Barack Obama's ascension to the presidency absolved the United States of myriad sins.  His rise to the presidency was a redemption tale for an America that had lost its way in the immediate post-9/11 years.
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Ilan Ben-Meir / BuzzFeed:
Trump Campaign Manager: President Trump Would Admit Zero Syrian Refugees
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Bernie Becker / The Hill:
Hatch wonders about IRS discipline over political scrutiny  —  The Senate's top tax writer asked Tuesday why the IRS has cleared most employees referred for potential improper political scrutiny since the agency's Tea Party controversy erupted in 2013.  —  Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch …
Scott Wong / The Hill:
Boehner coup talk puts House GOP on edge  —  Growing chatter about a possible coup against Speaker John Boehner has set Capitol Hill on edge.  —  Talk that conservatives might use a government-funding showdown to overthrow the powerful Ohio Republican has triggered a flurry of behind …
Discussion: CNN
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
Colbert bests Trump  —  <p>Donald Trump was in no fighting mood on Tuesday night.</p><p>Rather than come out swinging, as he did at the outset of last week's Republican debate, a subdued front-runner came out nodding in his “Late Show” interview with Stephen Colbert. </p><p>Rather than engage …
Ashe Schow / Washington Examiner:
College's hypocrisy on standard of evidence when it comes to accused students  —  Share Tweet Reddit Digg Mail Print SMS More  —  A Vermont college was ordered to halt the expulsion of a student who was expelled for sexual assault without being given a hearing.  But what the college argued in its defense was rather interesting.
Maev Kennedy / Guardian:
Westminster Abbey lavatory block gives way to medieval burial find  —  Remains of at least 50 people, all believed to date from 11th and early 12th century, discovered during demolition work to make space for new tower  —  The bones of men who may have witnessed the tumultuous events of 1066 …
Discussion: Mashable and Daily Mail
Emma Green / The Atlantic:
Pope Francis's Visit to the U.S.  —  For the first time in his papacy—and his life—Pope Francis is visiting the U.S. at the end of September.  He's coming for the World Meeting of the Families in Philadelphia but will also make stops in Cuba, D.C., and New York.  Scroll down to see our coverage.
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USA Today:
Where is Pope Francis? A schedule of his U.S. visit
Jonathan V. Last / Weekly Standard:
Would a Muslim President Be Good on Gay Marriage?  —  Because presidential politics are as much about in-group signaling as actual policy, Ben Carson is locked in a media-generated controversy about whether or not he'd be down with having a Muslim president.  Carson was asked about this deeply-important question on Meet the Press.
Discussion: Betsy's Page, Spectator, Quartz and Hot Air
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Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Rand Paul: I Would Support A Muslim For Prez, But I Would Have Questions
Discussion: Mediaite
 
 
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Tony Mirones / WCPO:
Butler County Sheriff's deputy arranges hotel stay while family looks for new home
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Mike Huckabee Says He Doesn't Want “Stupid” People To Vote
Discussion: Mediaite
Divest-Invest:
FOSSIL FUEL DIVESTMENT PLEDGES SURPASS $2.6 TRILLION
Discussion: New York Times and RTCC
Brent Scher / Washington Free Beacon:
DNC Mocked for Attempt to Portray Marco Rubio Donor as Nazi
Discussion: Salon, Mediaite and Trail Blazers Blog
Ambert Rodriguez / Jeb 2016:
The Regulatory Crisis in Washington
Discussion: Hot Air, Hit & Run and The Hill
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Sarah Ferris / The Hill:
ObamaCare sign-ups swell to 17.6 million
Discussion: Daily Kos
Jason Horowitz / New York Times:
Scott Walker's Dismal Finish Is a Fitting Result, Old Foes Say
Kyle Shideler / Townhall.com:
Irving Mayor: Ahmed Mohamed's Family Blocking Release of Records; Obama Tweeted Support Even Before “Clock” Pic Released
Brian Tashman / Right Wing Watch:
Tony Perkins: No Religious Liberty For Muslims; Islam ‘Incompatible With Constitution’
Discussion: Raw Story, FRC and Joe.My.God.
Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Jeb: A ‘Multicultural’ Society May Lead To ‘Retarded’ Assimilation (VIDEO)
Democracy Now:
Noam Chomsky on George Orwell, the Suppression of Ideas and the Myth of American Exceptionalism
Discussion: Raw Story
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Ben Carson: Big Bang A Fairy Tale, Theory Of Evolution Encouraged By The Devil
 

 
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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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