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8:20 AM ET, August 14, 2016

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Jefferson Graham / USA Today:
App maker: Trump will win election  —  LOS ANGELES — Despite a majority of opinion polls showing the 2016 presidential election going to Democrat Hillary Clinton, a smartphone app developer says his data suggests challenger Donald Trump will be the victor.  —  “Based on the stats we see …
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
“Always Correct” Election Predictor Has Donald Trump Defeating Sickly Hillary 51% to 48%  —  Alan Abramowitz's “Crystal Ball” model has Trump defeating sickly Hillary Clinton 51% to 48%.  —  The model gives Trump a 66% chance of winning the election this year.  —  The Examiner reported:
Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
Always correct election forecast model predicts Trump win, 51%-48%  —  Republican Donald Trump should win the presidency by a slim margin according to a model that has accurately predicted the popular vote since 1988.  —  Using several standards to make his prediction, Alan Abramowitz's …
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Violence erupts after officer-involved shooting  —  A standoff between police and an angry crowd turned violent Saturday night in the hours after a Milwaukee police officer shot and killed an armed suspect during a foot chase on the city's north side.  —  After an hours-long confrontation with officers …
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CNN:
Milwaukee violence: Protests break out after officer-involved shooting  —  (CNN)Angry crowds took to the streets in Milwaukee on Saturday night, hours after a police officer fatally shot an armed man during a foot chase, authorities said.  —  The incident started in the afternoon …
New York Daily News:
Queens imam shot in the head, another man blasted in the chest in fatal attack near Ozone Park mosque  —  A lone gunman opened fire on a Queens imam walking home from Saturday afternoon prayers and a second man, leaving one of the pair dead and the other critically wounded.
Discussion: Mediaite and Raw Story
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New York Post:
Imam killed execution-style walking from Queens mosque
Discussion: New York Magazine
James Delingpole / Breitbart:
‘Winter Is Coming’ Warns The Solar Physicist The Alarmists Tried To Silence  —  Make the most of this summer because it could be your last decent one: winter is coming as the planet enters the most devastating cooling period since the 65-year Maunder Minimum of the 17th and early 18th centuries.
Daily Mail:
Nancy Pelosi is flooded with ‘sick and obscene’ phone calls after ‘Russian’ hacker posted House Democrats' private numbers  — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi warned fellow Democrats on Saturday to change their cellphone numbers and not let family members read their text messages
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Trump: I'm running against media, not Clinton  —  said Saturday that his true opponent in the general election is the media.  —  “I'm not running against crooked Hillary, I'm running against the crooked media,” Trump said at a rally in Fairfield, Conn. “That's what I'm running against, I'm not running against crooked Hillary.”
Discussion: Raw Story and twitchy.com
Joe Concha / The Hill:
NBC News covers Trump with ‘sarcastic’ tweet  —  NBC Nightly News took a snarky approach to covering Donald Trump  —  's proclamation Friday that he can only lose Pennsylvania “if cheating goes on.”  —  The show's Twitter account tweeted: “NEW: Donald Trump says only way Hillary Clinton
Discussion: FOX40, BizPac Review and Mediaite
Tarini Parti / BuzzFeed:
How Trump And Pence Are Doing Their Rallies Is “Totally Unprecedented”  —  CAMBRIDGE, Ohio — In the middle of Mike Pence's stump speech attacking Hillary Clinton and highlighting party unity, a woman near the front of the crowd inside the local civic center repeatedly yelled, “The polls are rigged.
Discussion: alan.com
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
The Perfect G.O.P. Nominee  —  WASHINGTON — SPEAKING of crazy ...  All these woebegone Republicans whining that they can't rally behind their flawed candidate is crazy.  The G.O.P. angst, the gnashing and wailing and searching for last-minute substitutes and exit strategies, is getting old.
Discussion: twitchy.com and BNR
Nikita Vladimirov / The Hill:
De Niro compares Trump to his ‘Taxi Driver’ character  —  Award winning actor Robert De Niro on Saturday compared Donald Trump  —  to his mentally unstable character Travis Bickle in the 1976 movie “Taxi Driver,” calling the Republican nominee “totally nuts.”
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Aida Cerkez / Associated Press:   Robert De Niro compares Trump with “Taxi Driver” character
Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Trump Spox Katrina Pierson: We Weren't in Afghanistan Until Obama Decided to Go In  —  Donald Trump spokeswoman Katrina Pierson has once again blamed President Obama for something that happened years before he took office.  —  Remember how Pierson blamed Obama for Captain Humayun Khan's death in 2004?
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Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
Trump Spokesperson Says Obama Invaded Afghanistan. He Didn't.
BBC:
Switzerland Salez attack: Knifeman sets fire to Swiss train  —  A knifeman has set fire to a train in north-eastern Switzerland, leaving six people in hospital with stab wounds and burns, police say.  —  The suspect, described as a Swiss man aged 27, was also taken to hospital …
Discussion: Mediaite
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CBS North Carolina / WNCN:
No gunshots confirmed inside Crabtree Valley Mall, police say
Davida / Washington Monthly:
The Garland Pre-Compromise Is Already Sabotaging Clinton's First 100 Days
Discussion: Mother Jones and Politico
Benjamin Wallace-Wells / New Yorker:
The Real Scandal of Hillary Clinton's E-Mails
Bob Cesca / Salon:
Trump and the exploitation of right rage: It's not the economy, stupid, that's attracting angry white men to him
Joe Cunningham / RedState:
Finally SOMEONE Who Agrees With Trump Claim That Obama Founded ISIS
 Earlier Items: 
New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Staten Island boy, 13, kills self after Holy Angels Catholic Academy staff …
Discussion: Raw Story
Sarah Knapton / Telegraph:
Rise of the micro-dog: as British homes get smaller so do our pets
Jonah Goldberg / National Review:
Does Sean Hannity Want Hillary to Win?
Discussion: Mediaite and Townhall.com
CBS News:
​Stores to customers: “Cash not welcome here”
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Feds debate releasing Clinton's FBI interview
Discussion: Hot Air and BizPac Review
 

 
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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”

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

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

 
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