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------------------------------------------------------------ ** TODAY, ON 9/11, WE REMEMBER AND REFLECT. Week ending September 11th, 2015 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ** Weekly roundup about our democracy and The Common Good community ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ** Polls ------------------------------------------------------------ Hillary Clinton’s lead is down 10 points since August, and Joseph Biden has climbed. Clinton 37% Sanders 27% Biden 20% O’Malley 3% Webb 2% Chafee 1% In the same poll, Clinton loses to or ties leading Republicans: Carson 51% Clinton 46%; Bush 49% Clinton 47%; Trump 48% Clinton 48% The shift away from Clinton is due to shrinking support among women and falling support among liberals. Biden’s gains are thanks to his support among women. Clinton's advantage among women has disappeared in matchups against Bush and Carson. CNN/ORC Poll [More] (http://www.cnn.com/2015/09/10/politics/hillary-clinton-poll-women/index.html) Meanwhile, Iowa has become a two-man race. Carson is still gaining on Trump in new Iowa poll and leads Trump in favorability ratings 79%-60%. Trump 27% Carson 21% Cruz 9% Bush 6% Fiorina 5% Kasich 5% Rubio 5% Walker 3% Quinnipiac Pollhttp://www.quinnipiac.edu/news-and-events/quinnipiac-university-poll/iowa/release-detail?ReleaseID=2278 http://www.quinnipiac.edu/news-and-events/quinnipiac-university-poll/iowa/release-detail?ReleaseID=2278[More] ------------------------------------------------------------ 2016 Campaign Clinton apologized (http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=4z5Q7LhI+KVBjmEgFdYACKQh1JEPAsZdfyc9wlrSq35yzYtU4heo6wcWH/CvMXRk02oOGzu834Gt8HpHXDE04Iu+DtdxrrT14nFtrxg8n2vipsdiTDbzSyc4ndZxQRj6CZCyRk1xY/1DstHQExjRKxBpDnka/UVt2cne02kedFxgcexfWn3+S1NqcyU15LPraFUOKbtM97R5PHgsUypDRySADeL2bNoGSuuSCAfT42w=&campaign_id=7779&instance_id=62776&segment_id=77144&user_id=b92656337b2da24a933f31c9b1be5b68®i_id=30283247) for using a private email server while secretary of state, saying what many supporters had been wanting to hear. Maggie Haberman, New York Times[More] (http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/09/08/hillary-clinton-calls-private-email-server-a-mistake-says-im-sorry-about-that/) Rick Perry quits the campaign. Jonathan Martin, New York Times [More (http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage®ion=TopBar&module=HPMiniNav&contentCollection=Politics&WT.nav=page) ] Ted Cruz, Donald Trump and Sarah Palin led a rally on Capitol Hill on Wednesday protesting the Iran nuclear deal. Dana Bash (TCG Speaker), Eugene Scott, and Jeremy Diamond, CNN [More] (http://www.cnn.com/2015/09/09/politics/donald-trump-ted-cruz-iran-nuclear-deal-rally-capitol-hill/index.html) Hillary Clinton presented (http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=4z5Q7LhI+KVBjmEgFdYACPLKh239P3pgKILjK9T2ICmhCKmWixFVcYUc5TVV+KVye0ahT6fGO/jKkJ5P6DCsBg2X6xDJaWZMCzjCamylza4e6TawFHENZ2BG0msrk1SdY+izHPCQP0CO7qUnvvW2AV+1TJGOEtLfamOEOmJSe6jo3h5EOKV0/ZtODYa0bjCGJtFWHorgYcCWSAXi5I2KhWWrLNEhdbwWz5pSLOiheUbN8QR4H64f2zp0BdzZ6BjzUrlrYcbeVDNTanMlNeSz62hVDim7TPe0eTx4LFMqQ0ckgA3i9mzaBhgx+OZd7Lf2&campaign_id=7779&instance_id=62776&segment_id=77144&user_id=b92656337b2da24a933f31c9b1be5b68®i_id=30283247) a set of campaign finance overhaul proposals that would curb anonymous political donations and bolster the influence of small donors. Amy Chozick and Nicholas Confessore, New York Times [More] (http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/09/us/politics/hillary-clinton-announces-campaign-finance-reform-plan.html?WT.nav=top-news&action=click&emc=edit_cn_20150908&hp=&module=second-column-region&nl=first-draft&nlid=30283247&pgtype=Homepage®ion=top-news&te=1) Bush unveils tax reform plan: “The GOP presidential candidate promises to ‘cut individual rates from seven brackets to three: 28%, 25% and 10%... cut the corporate tax rate… to 20%....and promises to (http://tk.wsjemail.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTImbXNpZD0xJmF1aWQ9Jm1haWxpbmdpZD01OTYzMTI4Jm1lc3NhZ2VpZD0xMDc4MDAwJmRhdGFiYXNlaWQ9ODc1MzA0JnNlcmlhbD0zMzg3MTA0MCZlbWFpbGlkPW1zcGR1ZmZAYW9sLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9bXNwZHVmZkBhb2wuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&10954&&&http://www.wsj.com/articles/my-tax-overhaul-to-unleash-4-growth-1441754195?mod=djemMER) ... eliminating most corporate tax deductions—and remove the deduction for borrowing costs.’” James Freeman, Wall Street Journal [More] (http://www.wsj.com/articles/jeb-bushs-tax-cuts-1441797699) Brooks: The anti-party candidates - Individualism trumping the public interest: “This summer three American politicians have risen to the fore, and they all sit outside or at the margin of the party they are trying to lead... But along the way the civic institutions that actually could mobilize broad coalitions — the parties — get dismissed and gutted. Without these broad coalition parties, the country is ungovernable and cynicism ratchets up even further.” David Brooks, New York Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/08/opinion/the-anti-party-men-trump-carson-sanders-an-corbyn.html?&moduleDetail=section-news-2&action=click&contentCollection=Opinion®ion=Footer&module=MoreInSection&version=WhatsNext&contentID=WhatsNext&pgtype=article[More] (http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/08/opinion/the-anti-party-men-trump-carson-sanders-and-corbyn.html) ------------------------------------------------------------ The Economy World Bank chief economist warns Fed to delay rate rise: “The US Federal Reserve risks triggering ‘panic and turmoil” in emerging markets if it opts to raise rates at its September meeting and should hold fire until the global economy is on a surer footing...rising uncertainty over growth in China and its impact on the global economy meant a fed decision to raise its policy rate next week, for the first time since 2006, would have negative consequences, Kaushik Basu told the Financial Times.” Shawn Donnan and Sam Fleming, Financial Times [More] (http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e5142190-5630-11e5-a28b-50226830d644.html) Emerging-market currencies - defaults possible: (http://www.wsj.com/articles/pressure-builds-on-developing-nations-1441926717) More investors are betting that Brazil and South Africa will default on their debt. Such bets “hit their highest level since the financial crisis, underscoring the stress mounting on emerging-market economies heading into the most anticipated Federal Reserve meeting in years.” Carolyn Cui, Wall Street Journal [More] (http://www.wsj.com/articles/pressure-builds-on-developing-nations-1441926717) ------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign Affairs/National Security No veto showdown for Iran deal: Senate Democrats delivered a major victory to President Obama by blocking a Republican resolution to reject the six-nation nuclear accord. Jennifer Steinhauer, New York Times [More] (http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/11/us/politics/iran-nuclear-deal-senate.html) Hillary Clinton gave support for the Iran deal - with caveats: Clinton said the deal “blocks every pathway for Iran to get a bomb” and that it was “unrealistic” to get a better deal. Clinton introduced a five-point plan focused on building regional alliances to counter “Iran’s bad behavior in the region”: continued military aid to Israel, to the US’s Gulf allies, and taking steps to counter growing Iranian influence. Ben Jacobs and Sabrina Siddiqui, The Guardian [More] (http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/sep/09/hillary-clinton-backs-iran-nuclear-deal-it-is-no-longer-in-much-doubt) Migrant quotas in EU: “Jean-Claude Juncker announced an emergency quota system to spread the burden of taking in 160,000 refugee... The grim deaths of many migrants… may have shifted sentiment.” James Kanter, New York Times [More] (http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/10/world/europe/europe-migrant-crisis-jean-claude-juncker.html) Russia now has a military presence in Syria: “Russian officials acknowledged on Thursday that it is bringing in military equipment to the country. Some analysts say...Russia’s actions could be seen as a way to ensure that any negotiated end to the conflict is favorable to Russian interests.” Tom Kutsch, Al Jazeera America[More] (http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/9/11/russia-hedges-bets-in-syria-with-military-role.html) Britain kills three UK citizens in drone strikes in Syria (http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=4z5Q7LhI+KVBjmEgFdYACPLKh239P3pgKILjK9T2ICl6QGcwIxBBbUbFovNpYh4PNZLThCJoRarEDxcAeZbrF8XTvTuuj56OyPYU4SiRXwUjMTIRW8nAW8xWIPOYU0HYqmxpH5U8Wo0ofumKVUbCXKFLQ4TkEFUH7uBxO67gXo4=&campaign_id=129&instance_id=62752&segment_id=77122&user_id=b92656337b2da24a933f31c9b1be5b68®i_id=30283247) : The defense minister said the threat against his country justified actions like the Aug. 21 strike that killed three people suspected of being Islamic State members. Steven Castle, New York Times [More] (http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/09/world/europe/britain-isis-syria-drone-strike.html?emc=edit_th_20150909&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=30283247) ------------------------------------------------------------ ** Domestic Affairs ------------------------------------------------------------ Experts say a government shutdown is likely: Congress is facing a nearly unprecedented number of deadlines and political dramas that may lead to shutdown. Amber Phillips, Washington Post [More] (http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2015/09/09/get-ready-experts-say-a-government-shutdown-is-likely/) Baltimore officials approved a $6.4 million deal to settle civil claims tied to the death of Freddie Gray. “The settlement does not ‘represent any judgment’ on the guilt or innocence of the six police officers charged in the case." Miguel Marquez, Jason Hanna and Ashley Fantz, CNN [More] (http://www.cnn.com/2015/09/09/us/baltimore-freddie-gray/) Nocera (TCG Speaker) on lessons for education reform: There is another way to approach reform. Collaboration is key. Mark Zuckerberg “pledged $120 million to high-poverty schools in the San Francisco Bay Area. Apparently, Zuckerberg has learned his lesson. What will it take for the rest of us to learn?” Joe Nocera, (TCG Speaker) New York Times [More] (http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/08/opinion/joe-nocera-zuckerbergs-expensive-lesson.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=opinion-c-col-right-region®ion=opinion-c-col-right-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-right-region) Justice Department unveils new plan to hold more individuals accountable for white-collar crime: “The Justice Department issued new policies on Wednesday that prioritize the prosecution of individual employees — not just their companies — and put pressure on corporations to turn over evidence against their executives.” Matt Apuzzo and Ben Protess, New York Times [More] (http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/11/business/dealbook/challenges-remain-for-justice-dept-in-prosecuting-executives.html) Brian Williams to make his bow on MSNBC on Sept 22 for the Pope’s visit. (http://link.hollywoodreporter.com/click/5122011.1704/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ob2xseXdvb2RyZXBvcnRlci5jb20vbmV3cy9icmlhbi13aWxsaWFtcy1tYWtlLW1zbmJjLWRlYnV0LTgyMTcyNw/548ef7723b35d063518b4ffaC6f6dbc7a) Hollywood Reporter [More] (http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/brian-williams-make-msnbc-debut-821727) ------------------------------------------------------------ ** TCG Community in the News ------------------------------------------------------------ Judge Jed Rakoff (TCG ASA Awardee) speaks to FT on mass incarceration in America: “If we continue at the current rate, one out of three African-American males will spend time in prison in their lifetime. It’s incredible. And it will have devastating effects on them, their families and their communities,” he says.” Kara Scannell, Financial Times [More] (http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/c786a354-57cb-11e5-a28b-50226830d644.html#axzz3lRkYFcDN) ------------------------------------------------------------ ** Books ------------------------------------------------------------ “Vigilance” Memoir by Ray Kelly (TCG Speaker): “Some of these [New York City] measures didn’t always sit well with the federal agencies, but leaving the city’s security in federal hands hadn’t worked out so well for New York. America’s top target had to face reality: no one would ever protect New York as well as New Yorkers.” Ray Kelly (TCG Speaker) (Excerpt from Vanity Fair) [More] (http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/09/ray-kelly-vigilance-excerpt) Cong. John Lewis reviews “Give Us the Ballot” by Ari Berman (TCG Speaker): “Berman ably shows the systematic, persistent counterattacks of the Reagan and Bush Justice Departments in coordination with the Federalist Society, the White House and ultimately the Supreme Court to undo the advances of 1965.” Congressman John Lewis (TCG ASA Awardee), Washington Post [More] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/john-lewis-how-we-won-and-are-losing-the-right-to-vote/2015/09/10/5f77e644-50bc-11e5-933e-7d06c647a395_story.html) Book Review- “The Silo Effect” by Gillian Tett (TCG Speaker): “[Tett] applies her anthropologist’s lens to the problem of why so many organizations still suffer from a failure to communicate.” Philip Delves Broughton, Wall Street Journal [More] (http://www.wsj.com/articles/beware-of-octopus-pots-1441320771) ------------------------------------------------------------ ** Upcoming Events at TCG: ------------------------------------------------------------ NEW EVENT** Pre-premiere screening of "He Named Me Malala" Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015 Screening 7:30-9:00pm, doors open at 7:00pm. 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