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9:00 PM ET, September 3, 2022

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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
How a Record Cash Haul Vanished for Senate Republicans  —  The campaign arm of Senate Republicans had collected $181.5 million by the end of July — but spent 95 percent of it.  A big investment in digital, and hyperaggressive tactics, have not paid off.  —  It was early 2021, and Senator Rick Scott wanted to go big.
Discussion: RedState and Occupy Democrats
Washington Post:
Under pressure, security firm Cloudflare drops Kiwi Farms website  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Reversing course under growing public pressure, major tech security company Cloudflare Inc. announced Saturday that it would stop protecting the Kiwi Farms website, best known as a place for stalkers to organize hacks …
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NBC News:
Internet services company Cloudflare blocks fringe web forum Kiwi Farms citing targeted threats  —  Internet hosting and security services provider Cloudflare said Saturday that it would block Kiwi Farms, a website associated with harassment campaigns against transgender people.
Jonathan Turley / The Hill:
Hats off to Hillary: Prosecuting Trump in the shadow of Clinton's emails  —  THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL  —  THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL  —  Hillary Clinton recently hawked a line of hats with a mocking logo — “But her emails.”
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Joe Conason / National Memo:
How Many Of ‘Her Emails’ Were Classified?  Actually, Zero  —  Nearly every day fresh revelations emerge in the federal investigation of the national security and presidential records that Donald Trump purloined from the White House.  So far, his alibis have been exposed one after another as empty …
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
CNBC:
Sen. Lindsey Graham says he was stating the obvious with Trump riots claim
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
CNN:   Donald Trump has repeatedly called for lengthy jail sentences for those who he claimed mishandled classified information
Politico:
The seeds of Biden's democracy speech sprouted long before the Mar-a-Lago search  —  President Joe Biden's speech warning about an assault against American democracy — by Donald Trump and his core followers — was an election-season call to arms unlike anything in modern American history.
Discussion: Breitbart, NewsNation and Just The News
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Matt Taibbi / TK News:
Biden Brings the War on Terror Home
Tom Bonier / New York Times:
Women Are So Fired Up to Vote, I've Never Seen Anything Like It  —  I've watched Americans in recent years acclimate to some very grim realities.  Especially since the ascension of Donald Trump, numerous tragedies and extreme policies have been met with little political consequence …
emptywheel:
THE FBI SEIZED NO BOXES WITH PRESS CLIPPINGS THAT POSTDATE NOVEMBER 2020 THE FBI SEIZED NO BOXES WITH PRESS CLIPPINGS THAT POSTDATE NOVEMBER 2020  —  As I noted in this post, the government wrote their May 11 subpoena to cover all government records in Trump's possession …
New York Times:
What the F.B.I. Seized From Mar-a-Lago, Illustrated  —  A court filing unsealed on Friday included a detailed inventory of the material that the F.B.I. removed in its Aug. 8 search of former President Donald J. Trump's office and storage area at Mar-a-Lago, his residence and private club in Florida.
Ronny Reyes / Daily Mail:
CNN staffers are ‘terrified’ that new boss Chris Licht is launching a purge of the woke after Brian Stelter and John Harwood were unceremoniously fired - as network tries to win back ‘most trusted name in news’ title  — CNN staffers are afraid of a purge of woke talent following the firings …
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Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
‘Is there a purge?’: John Harwood's CNN exit viewed as strategy shift
Jon Levine / New York Post:
Democratic Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney has history of employing convicts  —  Powerful Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney has welcomed at least three hard-core criminals on to his campaign and office staffs in recent years, shelling out over $100,000 in compensation to them, courtesy of taxpayers and campaign donors, records show.
Emily Bobrow / Wall Street Journal:
Pastor Timothy Keller Speaks to the Head and the Heart  —  The founder of New York's Redeemer Presbyterian Church preaches conservative Christianity to a cosmopolitan flock … As a first-year student at Bucknell University in 1968, Rev. Timothy Keller began having doubts about his faith.
Catherine Lucey / Wall Street Journal:
Support for Legalized Abortion Grows Since Dobbs Ruling, WSJ Poll Shows  —  More than half of voters said the issue made them more likely to cast ballots in the midterm elections; majorities oppose 6-week and 15-week abortion bans  —  WASHINGTON—Voters have grown more supportive …
Mary Kay Linge / New York Post:
Lee Zeldin trails Gov. Kathy Hochul by just 4 points, new poll finds  —  Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin is closing in on incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul in New York's tightening gubernatorial race, a poll released Saturday found.  —  The survey, conducted by the independent Trafalgar Group …
Zeeshan Aleem / MSNBC:
How Trump's promised perks for Jan. 6 rioters could help form the next mob  —  Former President Donald Trump is all but certain to run for president again.  And he's sending increasingly clear signals that he'd like to form another Jan. 6-style mob to help him secure the White House.
Discussion: Raw Story
 
 
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Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
Ted Cruz returning to New Hampshire to support Leavitt in GOP primary in crucial House race
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A Chesapeake Bay lighthouse is up for auction. So far, no one has bid on it.
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Israeli rules say West Bank visitors must declare love interest
 

 
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Leo Schwartz / Fortune:
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