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8:20 AM ET, September 13, 2016

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Brianna Ehley / Politico:
The inside story of Clinton's sick day  —  Hillary Clinton never lost consciousness, and never stopped talking on her phone — and never put anyone else in danger — after her near swoon at a Sept. 11 memorial on Sunday in New York, according to accounts offered by several people close to the candidate.
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Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Clinton's reluctance to drink water causing tension with her staff: report  —  was diagnosed with pneumonia on Friday, the real concern is chronic dehydration, sources close to the Democratic nominee told Politico.  —  “She won't drink water, and you try telling Hillary Clinton to drink water,” a source said.
Discussion: ABC News and Politico
ABC News:
Hillary Clinton Didn't Disclose Pneumonia: Didn't Think It Would Be ‘That Big a Deal’  —  Hillary Clinton said she didn't disclose that she had pneumonia last week because she “didn't think it was going to be that big a deal,” she said in an interview Monday night.
Discussion: Associated Press
Cristiano Lima / Politico:
Gingrich: Additional Clinton health reports won't count
Discussion: Political Wire
Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Trump says Clinton running ‘hate-filled campaign’ at tense North Carolina rally where violence flares up  —  ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Donald Trump sought to keep the focus squarely on Hillary Clinton's comment that half of his supporters are a “basket of deplorables” here Monday evening …
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Yes, Most Donald Trump Supporters Are Deplorable and Irredeemable  —  Following the classic definition of a gaffe as a politician telling the truth, Hillary Clinton's comment about Donald Trump's supporters ("just to be grossly generalistic, you could put half of Trump's supporters into what I call the ‘basket of deplorables.’ Right?
NCAA.org:
NCAA to relocate championships from North Carolina for 2016-17  —  Based on the NCAA's commitment to fairness and inclusion, the Association will relocate all seven previously awarded championship events from North Carolina during the 2016-17 academic year.  The NCAA Board of Governors …
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Trump's campaign says he's given ‘tens of millions’ to charity, but offers no details and no proof  —  A spokeswoman for Donald Trump's presidential campaign, seeking to rebut criticism of the GOP nominee's history of charitable giving, said that Trump has given away “tens of millions of dollars” over his life.
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Benjamin Siegel / ABC News:
Mike Pence Returns to Capitol Hill to Huddle With Republicans
Discussion: Politico
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
David Duke: “Good To See” Mike Pence Reject Media's Game  —  Louisiana Senate candidate and former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke says he's pleased that vice presidential nominee Mike Pence declined to call him “deplorable” in an interview on Monday.  —  “It's good to see an individual …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Former DNC chairman calls for Clinton contingency plan  —  A former Democratic National Committee chairman says President Barack Obama and the party's congressional leaders should immediately come up with a process to identify a potential successor candidate for Hillary Clinton for the off-chance …
Stuart Rothenberg / Washington Post:
Why Clinton's narrow lead is bigger than it looks  —  Oddly, some journalists and Democrats seem confused about why the presidential race is so competitive at this point given Donald Trump's liabilities as a nominee.  —  Voters' antipathy to Hillary Clinton obviously is a good part of the answer …
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David Lightman / McClatchy Washington Bureau:   Why the election map has a built-in, and growing, Democratic bias
NBC News:
Poll: Clinton's Lead Narrows Among Independents, Voters Nationally  —  Hillary Clinton's national lead over Donald Trump continues to narrow.  Clinton now leads Trump 48 percent to 44 percent, a decline of 2 points since last week, according to results from the latest NBC News|
Sarah Westwood / Washington Examiner:
Emails show Clinton ties to Russian oligarch under investigation  —  New emails show Clinton Foundation staff pushed Hillary Clinton's State Department to approve a meeting between Bill Clinton and a powerful Russian oligarch as her agency lined up investors for a project under his purview.
Discussion: Betsy's Page and Hot Air
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Edward L. Glaeser / City Journal:
If You Build It . . .  Myths and realities about America's infrastructure spending  —  Among Bernie Sanders's many proposals during his presidential run was a plan for Washington to spend $1 trillion on public infrastructure.  Progressives love such proposals.
New York Times:
Full Disclosure on Candidates' Health  —  As President Obama's graying hair suggests, the American presidency is perhaps the most grueling and stressful political job there is.  This year, both major party candidates for that job are past the nation's customary retirement age.
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John Robson / National Post:   John Robson on Barack Obama: The incredible shrinking president
Henry J. Gomez / Plain Dealer:
Donald Trump fans have been sending me racist, hateful messages for months.  Here's a sampling.  —  Donald Trump campaigns at the IX Center in Cleveland  —  Trump has fostered a hostile moment in our politics when his supporters feel entitled to racially denigrate others.
Discussion: alan.com and Raw Story
New York Post:
Clinton team avoided ER to conceal details of her medical treatment  —  Hillary Clinton was headed to an emergency room following her sudden collapse during the Sept. 11 memorial ceremony — but ditched her NYPD escort and detoured to daughter Chelsea Clinton's apartment to keep details …
Cindy Boren / Washington Post:
The man who discovered CTE thinks Hillary Clinton may have been poisoned  —  Bennet Omalu, the forensic pathologist who has made the NFL so uncomfortable with his discovery of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in the brains of deceased players, suggests that Hillary Clinton's campaign be checked …
Reid Hoffman:
A 26-year-old Marine Corps Vet has a plan to liberate Trump's tax returns.  Let's help him succeed!  —  In 2012, Donald Trump called President Obama “the least transparent president in the history of this country.”  —  Then he offered to donate $5 million to charity if President Obama would release …
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Chris Isidore / CNNMoney:
N.Y. Times editor: I'd risk jail to publish Donald Trump's taxes
 
 
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Mary Elizabeth Williams / Salon:
Hillary powers through pneumonia — because that's what women do
Discussion: twitchy.com
Chris Welch / The Verge:
Twitter's new, longer tweets are coming September 19th
TMZ.com:
NFL's DeAngelo Williams — Damn Right I Stiffed Waitress ... ‘Service Was Horrible’ (UPDATE)
Discussion: Bleacher Report and fox8.com
Lucas Tomlinson / Fox News:
Iran threatened to shoot down US Navy spy planes in the Persian Gulf
Discussion: The Week
Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Worried Republicans are pouring resources into North Carolina
Discussion: Politico and NPR
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump: I don't want moderator for debate
Discussion: RedState, Joe.My.God. and BizPac Review
Paul Watson / Guardian:
Ship found in Arctic 168 years after doomed Northwest Passage attempt
Discussion: NPR, Watts Up With That? and The Week
 Earlier Items: 
Associated Press:
White House Says Obama Intends to Veto Sept. 11 Bill
Discussion: Politico and Washington Post
New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Traditionally dressed Muslim woman set on fire in Midtown; police investigate possible hate crime
Discussion: Raw Story and U.S. Uncut
Media Matters for America:
Trump Ally Alex Jones Says He Was “Literally Just In Ecstasy” …
Discussion: Mediaite
Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Nate Silver gives GOP donors a closed-door presentation
 

 
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