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8:35 AM ET, June 25, 2012

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Congressman Allen West / Facebook:
The Muslim B'Hood takeover in Egypt shows Arab Spring is radical Islamic nightmare.  —  A year ago there were those of us who warned the Obama Administration of a Muslim Brotherhood takeover in Egypt.  We were castigated as alarmists and loose cannons.  Today our predictions have come …
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
White House offers praise of Egypt's election of Muslim Brotherhood president  —  The White House is cautiously praising the outcome of Egypt's first competitive presidential election, won by Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist party.  —  “The United States congratulates …
Discussion: Scared Monkeys
Reuters:
Islamist Morsy wins Egyptian presidency with 52 percent
David D. Kirkpatrick / New York Times:
Morsi Is Winner of Egyptian Presidency
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
Hill Poll: Voters: Obama over-reached blocking Fast and Furious docs  —  A clear majority of likely voters believes President Obama has exercised his executive power inappropriately — particularly in blocking the release of documents relating to Operation Fast and Furious, according to a new poll for The Hill.
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New York Post:
Why ‘Fast and Furious’ matters
Discussion: The Jawa Report
Jonathan Turley / Washington Post:
The fate of health care shouldn't come down to 9 justices.  Try 19.  —  It could all be in the hands of just one justice.  After a 14-month fight in Congress and an unprecedented challenge by states to the power of the federal government, the fate of health care in this country is likely to be decided by a 5-4 vote.
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Shadid said to blame NYT for death  —  Anthony Shadid, the Pulitzer prize-winning New York Times reporter who died in Syria this year, had heated arguments with his editors just prior to his final trip into the country, a cousin of Shadid's says, and told his wife that were he to die the New York Times would be to blame.
Discussion: New York Magazine
Kathleen Geier / Washington Monthly:
Concern troll of the day: Campbell Brown  —  Question: does the New York Times op ed page have any quality control mechanisms?  At all?  —  Okay, we all know that there are major problems with some of their op ed columnists.  First off, there's David Brooks, that shallow …
Discussion: American Power
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Campbell Brown / New York Times:
Planned Parenthood's Self-Destructive Behavior
Romaric Ollo Hien / Agence France Presse:
Wine, women and song tempt Mali's Islamists  —  OUAGADOUGOU — Wine, women and song are putting Malian Islamists to the test as they talk about the future of their divided country with regional mediators in Burkina Faso.  —  “The problem is that in our hotel we can't help looking …
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
All the President's Privileges  —  WHEN George W. Bush was president of the United States, it was an article of faith among liberals that many of his policies were not just misguided but unconstitutional as well.  On issues large and small, from the conduct of foreign policy to the firing …
Brian X. Chen / Bits:
Flipboard in Content Deal With New York Times  —  The New York Times said on Monday that it would make its articles available through Flipboard, a popular app for browsing news and social media on phones and tablets.  It will be the first time that the newspaper has allowed subscribers …
Jimmy Carter / New York Times:
A Cruel and Unusual Record  —  THE United States is abandoning its role as the global champion of human rights.  —  Revelations that top officials are targeting people to be assassinated abroad, including American citizens, are only the most recent, disturbing proof of how far our nation's violation of human rights has extended.
Discussion: Guardian and naked capitalism
Terence P. Jeffrey / CNSNews:
25% Fewer Men Than Women Graduate College; Obama: It's ‘A Great Accomplishment ... For America’  —  (CNSNews.com) - In an op-ed published Saturday in Newsweek, President Barack Obama marked the 40th anniversary of the enactment of Title IX—which bars gender discrimination in education …
Discussion: Weasel Zippers and The PJ Tatler
Maggie Haberman / Politico:
Koch: I helped change Obama  —  Ed Koch, the mercurial former New York mayor and Jewish community figure who was helpful to George W. Bush in places like Florida in the 2004 presidential race, sees “change” by President Obama, who he was slow to support, on the subject of Israel.
Ian Swanson / The Hill:
Obama plays 101st round as president  —  President Obama waited for the temperature to cool just a bit before heading to the golf course on Sunday.  —  Obama is golfing at the Fort Belvoir course, according to a White House pool report.  The president is golfing with White House chef Sam Kass …
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Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
‘Find Friends Nearby’: Facebook's New Mobile Feature For Finding People Around You [Updated]
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New York Times:
Ex-Governor of New York Reluctantly Accepts Portrait
Jimmy Wales / Guardian:
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Associated Press:
Poll: 1-in-4 uncommitted now in White House race
Discussion: The Huffington Post
 

 
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Liz Pelly / Harper's:
How Spotify used its Perfect Fit Content program to rig its system against musicians, filling popular playlists with “ghost artists” to cut its royalty payouts

 
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