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Aaron Klein / Breitbart:
EXCLUSIVE - Mother of Roy Moore Accuser: Washington Post Reporters Convinced My Daughter to Go Public  —  Birmingham, ALABAMA — The mother of Leigh Corfman, who says that Alabama Senatorial Candidate Roy Moore tried to engage in a sexual encounter with her when she was 14 …
David Atkins / Washington Monthly:
Yes.  It's an Entire Culture of Sanctioned Sexual Abuse.  —  Yesterday I wrote that Roy Moore's behavior was in keeping with hardcore conservative evangelical culture of sanctioned patriarchal sexual abuse.  I have also stated that the release of the Access Hollywood tape almost certainly …
Discussion: The Hill and Mother Jones
Clare Foran / The Atlantic:
Keith Ellison Believes Democrats Will Take Back the House and Senate
Elise Viebeck / Washington Post:
Moore seeks to refocus campaign on conservative religious values amid firestorm
Discussion: New York Magazine
Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Trump Officials Urge Caution on Judging Roy Moore as Senators Pull Support
David Nakamura / Washington Post:
News photographer who protested White House restrictions on access gets revenge with revealing shot of Trump  —  MANILA — The fight over access between reporters and any White House can sometimes seem more like an exercise in First Amendment theory than practical reality …
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Daniel Lippman / Politico:
House Republicans' big TAX REFORM moment — TRUMP TEASES a Wednesday trade announcement — MNUCHIN and IVANKA to NJ to sell tax reform — DEMS smell opportunity in the South — GREG KELLY gets married  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  Good Monday morning.  With the Roy Moore controversy continuing to rage …
Jonathan Lemire / Associated Press:
In Asia, Trump briefly baffled by group handshake  —  MANILA, Philippines (AP) — President Donald Trump is known for his long, at times aggressive, handshakes with world leaders.  But at an international summit in the Philippines on Monday, he struggled briefly with a different kind of handshake.
Discussion: Politico
Reuters:
Philippines' Duterte sings love song for Trump: ‘You are the light’  —  President performs surprise turn at a summit dinner in Manila, explaining it was ordered by the US leader … President Rodrigo Duterte crooned a hit Filipino love song at a dinner in Manila for leaders from across Asia …
Andrew Restuccia / Politico:
Trump teases Wednesday trade announcement at the White House
Discussion: ABC News, Political Wire and The Root
Frances Robles / New York Times:
The Lineman Got $63 an Hour.  The Utility Was Billed $319 an Hour.  —  SAN JUAN — The small energy outfit from Montana that won a $300 million contract to help rebuild Puerto Rico's tattered power grid had few employees of its own, so it did what the Puerto Rican authorities could have done: It turned to Florida for workers.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Whitefish draws scrutiny over money charged to Puerto Rico: report
Discussion: RedState
Associated Press:
Biden on 2020: 'Not sure it's the appropriate thing' to do  —  Former Vice President Joe Biden said he is uncertain about a run for president in 2020, but indicated he's looking for fresh blood to lead the Democratic Party back to the White House.  —  “I've done it a long time,” said Biden …
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The Daily Beast:
Green Beret Discovered SEALs' Illicit Cash.  Then He Was Killed. … Logan Melgar hadn't had a drink on June 4.  —  The Green Beret sergeant's dry day became a key to unraveling the narrative spun by the elite Navy commandos whom military investigators now suspect killed him, officials familiar with the case said.
Discussion: AOL and New York Magazine
Rebecca Traister / thecut:
We Are All Implicated in the Post-Weinstein Reckoning … The anger window is open.  For decades, centuries, it was closed: Something bad happened to you, you shoved it down, you maybe told someone but probably didn't get much satisfaction — emotional or practical — from the confession.
Discussion: Unfogged
New York Times:
Security Breach and Spilled Secrets Have Shaken the N.S.A. to Its Core  —  A serial leak of the agency's cyberweapons has damaged morale, slowed intelligence operations and resulted in hacking attacks on businesses and civilians worldwide.  —  WASHINGTON — Jake Williams awoke last April in an Orlando …
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Did dossier trigger the Trump-Russia probe?  —  The FBI opened a counterintelligence investigation into the Trump-Russia affair shortly after receiving the first installment of an anti-Trump dossier from a former British spy working for the Hillary Clinton campaign.
Jay Rosen / PressThink:
Pricing access to the Trump White House: the strange case of the Times social media policy  —  Follow these events with me.  Then I will share my view of what is going on here.  —  On Sep. 17, Glenn Thrush, White House reporter for the New York Times, posted this on Twitter:
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Darren Samuelsohn / Politico:
What Mueller's org chart reveals about his Russia probe  —  Special counsel Robert Mueller has not publicly uttered a single word about the direction of his high-stakes Russia probe.  —  But the way he's assigned the 17 federal prosecutors on his team — pieced together by POLITICO …
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Poll: Nearly half of white Southerners feel like they're under attack  —  Nearly half of white Americans living in the South feel like they're under attack, a new Winthrop University poll found.  —  Forty-six percent of white Southerners said they agree or strongly agree that white people …
 
 
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Alison R. Parker / Shareblue Media:
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Wall Street Journal:
Surveillance Cameras Made by China Are Hanging All Over the U.S.
Discussion: Instapundit
Heather Long / Washington Post:
More than 400 millionaires tell Congress: Don't cut our taxes
Susan B. Glasser / Politico:
'They Want to Know If Trump's Crazy'
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Tom Vanden Brook / USA Today:
Army lifts ban on waivers for recruits with history of some mental health issues
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Since When Did Chuck Todd Give a Dang About the Deficit?
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
How the ex-DNC chair ruined Clinton's chance at 2020
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